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Eaton to Cut 600 Jobs

Eaton Corp., the largest U.S. maker of truck transmissions, said it is cutting 600 jobs at its hydraulics operations over the next three months to cut costs..

April 16, 2001

Executive Briefing - April 16

Daimler Reportedly Scrapping Hyundai; J.B. Hunt Transport Reports Lower Earnings; Oshkosh Gets Approval on Contract From Marines; and more...

April 16, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - April 16

Driver Cell Use May Count as Felony; FMC's Archives Online Again; IDC Warns on Mobile Compatibility; and more...

April 16, 2001

Business Inventories Fall for First Time in Two Years

For the first time in more than two years, stockpiles on U.S. company shelves fell in February, the Commerce Department reported on Friday. The decline was a scant 0.2%.

April 13, 2001

Opinion: A Market for Used Trucks South of the Border

America is buzzing with talk about the projected national surplus. Many say we should return it to the American workers in the form of a tax cut. Others claim we should keep it in Washington for future spending.

April 13, 2001

NEXIQ to Adapt Palm Devices for Diagnosis

The personal digital assistant comes in handy for surfing the Web, checking e-mail, taking notes and as a personal calendar and phone book. But the little devices are so customizable that it’s easy to add extra features — even ones that apply to truck maintenance.

April 13, 2001

Executive Briefing - April 13

OTR Express Expects Big Q1 Loss; Group Forecasts 5% Unemployment This Fall; IEA Warns of High Gas Prices; Toyota to Increase Hino Stake; and more...

April 13, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - April 13

Dot-Coms Struggle for One-Stop Service; Anti-Virus Firms Target PDA Market; Sprint Customers Unhappy With Wireless Services; and more...

April 13, 2001

TCA Looks to the Future With New Chairman

SAN ANTONIO - Truckload carriers closed their 63rd annual meeting here on Wednesday by installing a new chairman and trying to move away from the turbulence of 2000, toward a calmer routine of providing business services for members while the American Trucking Associations takes care of advocacy issues.

April 12, 2001

Railroads Emphasize Intermodal Business as Economy Slows

Faced with slow growth in their traditional carload business, U.S. railroads have turned to intermodal to stimulate revenue and earnings gains. They are investing large sums in facilities devoted to intermodal, convinced that they can woo customers and rebuild their images with improved service.

April 12, 2001