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Parts Maker ArvinMeritor Reports Improvement in 4Q • Florida East Coast Reports Net Loss in 3Q • Port Talks Adjourned as Costs Are Assessed • OPEC Oil Output Rises to 27.1 Million Barrels a Day • And more ...

The Federal Reserve's policymaking group – the Federal Open Market Committee -- announced Wednesday it would ease monetary policy enough to cut interest rates by half a percentage point.

Cummins to Add 140 Jobs • Bush Signs Bill to Create Ports-to-Plains Corridor • International Truck Makes Several Leadership Changes • Visteon Seeks to Reduce Force • And more ...

About 1,300 truck driving and warehouse jobs have been lost in the New York City area since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, mainly because of a cargo dropoff at the city's two main airports, a new study has found.

The services sector of the U.S. economy continued to show growth in October, but did so at a slower pace, the Institute for Supply Management reported Tuesday.

The United AutoWorkers said Monday that it has filed unfair labor practice charges against Peterbilt Motors, a division of truck maker Paccar Inc. stemming from a situation that has idled 700 workers at the company's Madison, Tenn. factory.

Yellow Corp. won its Supreme Court case against the state of Michigan over state-imposed truck fees, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

As voters go to the polls across the country Tuesday, they look at a number of issues close to the trucking industry, led by a possible 9-cent per gallon increase in fuel taxes in the state of Washington.

Orders placed with U.S. factories fell 2.3% -- their third decline in four months, the Commerce Department reported Monday.

P.A.M. Boosts 3Q Earnings • UPS Will Not Make Seasonal Hires at Ky. Hub • Dockworkers, Ports Make Progress • Ventura Names Independent Barkley to Vacant Senate Seat • And more ....