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Personal Spending Rises 0.5%

Consumer personal spending rose 0.5% in April, the Commerce Department said Friday.

June 1, 2007

Bush OKs Delay to Mexican-Trucks Plan

President Bush last week signed legislation effectively stalling a pilot program aimed at permitting trucks from Mexico to deliver goods in the United States.

June 4, 2007

U.S. Truck Freight Falls

U.S. truck tonnage in the United States declined again in April — the ninth downturn in the past 10 months — showing the effects of a national economy in flux.

June 4, 2007

Construction Spending Rises 0.1%

Construction spending rose 0.1% in April, for a third straight monthly increase, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

May 31, 2007

Chicago Factory Index Rises in May

Manufacturing activity in the Chicago region accelerated in May, the National Association of Purchasing Management said Thursday.

May 31, 2007

1Q GDP Revised Down to 0.6%

The U.S. economy grew by 0.6% in the first quarter, its slowest pace in more than four years  and less than initially estimated, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

May 31, 2007

1Q GDP Revised Down to 0.6%

The U.S. economy grew by 0.6% in the first quarter, its slowest pace in more than four years  and less than initially estimated, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

May 31, 2007

TravelCenters Buys Petro

TravelCenters of America said late Wednesday it has acquired fellow truck stop chain Petro Stopping Centers for about $700 million.

May 31, 2007

April Truck Tonnage Declines

American Trucking Associations’ advanced for-hire truck tonnage index April’s was 2.7% below the same month last year, the group said.

May 30, 2007

Roadcheck to Emphasize Level 1 Inspections, CVSA Says

By Sarah Godfrey, Staff Reporter

May 30, 2007