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Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.

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Deutsche Post鈥檚 Earnings Rise

Deutsche Post AG, parent of DHL Americas, said Tuesday its first-quarter profit rose 4%, due to lower costs and higher prices for its U.S. express unit鈥檚 services, Bloomberg reported.

May 15, 2007
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CPI Rises 0.4% in April

The consumer price index rose 0.4% in April, the Labor Department reported Tuesday.

May 15, 2007
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N.Y. Manufacturing Index Gains

Manufacturing growth in New York rose this month, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Tuesday.

May 15, 2007
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Bush Outlines Emissions-Reduction Plan

President Bush on Monday ordered U.S. government agencies to begin taking regulatory steps to curb vehicle emissions and urged Congress to enact legislation to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil.

May 14, 2007
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Paccar Says Engine Plant Will Be Sited in Mississippi

Truck maker Paccar Inc. will site a new $400 million engine facility and technology center in Columbus, Miss.

May 14, 2007
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Court OKs Allied鈥檚 Reorg. Plan

Auto carrier Allied Holdings said Saturday that a bankruptcy court has approved its reorganization plan.

May 14, 2007
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Canada Cartage鈥檚 Revenue Rises

Canada Cartage said Monday its first-quarter revenue rose 5.5% to C$78.2 million from a year ago.

May 14, 2007
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Innovative Computing Adds Features

Innovative Computing Corp. added several features to its main transportation package, called Innovative Enterprise Software, the company said.

May 14, 2007
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Fla. Reopens Roads Following Fire

Florida officials reopened parts of two interstates near the Georgia border that were closed over the weekend, but said intermittent closures could continue as wildfire smoke poses a safety hazard, the Associated Press reported.

May 14, 2007
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Court OKs Allied鈥檚 Plan

Auto carrier Allied Holdings said Saturday that a bankruptcy court has approved its reorganization plan.

May 14, 2007

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