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Executive Briefing - March 8

House Approves Core of Bush Tax Cut; Volvo Names Renault CEO, VP to Board; Postal Service Deficit Spurring Freeze of 800 Projects; Waste Mgt. Misses Estimates, but 2001 Outlook Strong; French Truckers Seek Aid in Foot-and-Mouth Crisis; and more...

March 8, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - March 8

Personal Technology: Kyocera's Smartphone Finds a Clever Way to Wed Palm to Cell; Wireless-Web Industry Has Issues to Clear Before Its Devices Begin to Flood Market; Feds Sound out Plan to Silence Cellphones; Transora Will Offer Shipping Logistics.

March 8, 2001

Truck Stop Owners Hope to Dry Up Tax-Free Fuel Sold at U.S. Borders

Owners of truck stops see the sale of diesel fuel at duty-free shops that line the borders of the United States as one of the biggest threats to their businesses.

March 7, 2001

ATA鈥檚 McCormick Praises Senate on Workplace Rules Action

The trucking industry鈥檚 trade group, American Trucking Associations, had taken a firm stand along with other business groups to oppose the new workplace safety or ergonomics rules issued in the last days of the Clinton administration.

March 7, 2001

Truckers, Conn. Gov. Disagree on Truck Ban

Trucking companies and their drivers complained over this week鈥檚 31-hour ban on large trucks on Connecticut roads, even as Gov. John Rowland continued to defend it, the Hartford Courant reported.

March 7, 2001

Most U.S. Northeast Flights Resume as Storm Diminishes

Most flights out of Newark, LaGuardia and Kennedy Airports were back on schedule following a severe New England winter storm that disrupted travel in the Northeast earlier in the week.

March 7, 2001

Former FMCSA Chief Hart to Lobby for Bus Assn.

Former Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration head Clyde Hart has taken a job as a lobbyist for the American Bus Association.

March 7, 2001

Executive Briefing - March 7

TRW to Fire 1,000 Workers; Northwest, Mechanics' Union Mediation Starts; Daimler to Fire 2,715 Chrysler Workers; Truck Drags Del. Toll Collector to Death; Texas Senate Passes Truck Safety Bill; and more to come...

March 7, 2001

Fed Sees U.S. Growth Still Sluggish

The U.S. Federal Reserve said Wednesday it found the U.S. economy experiencing 鈥渟luggish to modest鈥 growth through mid-February, in a report that financial markets interpreted as helping the case for the Fed to soon cut interest rates again.

March 7, 2001

Trucking Technology Report - March 7

Descartes Buys into Sameday.com; Alltel Will Consolidate Call Centers, Close Five; Voice Geocoding Bridges Locator Gaps; Engineers Improving 3G Design Process; Sprint Takes on Wireless Chat.

March 7, 2001