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Daimler Says Commercial Vehicles Earnings To Rise Despite Mitsubishi Costs • Rail Carloadings, Intermodal Shipments Rise in September • Crude Oil Rises, Heating Oil Hits Intraday Record

Employers added 96,000 workers to payrolls in August, but the manufacturing sector reduced payrolls by 18,000 jobs after increasing over the previous two months, the Labor Department said Friday.

LAS VEGAS — Trucking company executives gathered here at the Management Conference & Exhibition of American Trucking Associations in a time of plenty to wrestle with issues that could threaten that prosperity.

LAS VEGAS — North America's largest truck makers told fleet owners that introduction of the next generation of cleaner-burning diesel engines may not disrupt the market as much as had been feared.

Crude oil in New York closed at its fourth record high this week, closing at $53.31 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, Bloomberg News reported.

Deutsche Post Launches New DHL Mail Services • Jobless Claims Drop Despite Losses in Southeast • Michelin Recalls Passenger, Light Truck Tires

After reaching $53 in intraday trading, crude oil closed at $52.67 on the New York Mercantile Exchange Thursday, Bloomberg News reported.

Roper Industries Inc. said it signed a definitive agreement to acquire TransCore Holdings Inc. from an investor group led by KRG Capital Partners LLC for about $600 million.

Yellow Transportation Wins Chamber of Commerce Recommendation • Covenant Transport Lowers Third Quarter Expectations • Tennessee Cracks Down on Truckers' Seat Belt Use • And more...

Motorola Expands Relationship with SkyBitz • Schneider to Install Qualcomm Trailer-Tracking System • WestStart-CalStart Gets DOD Funding for Heavy-Duty Hybrid Truck • I-10 Bridge Reopens in Florida