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Indiana’s House gave final approval Thursday to make the entire state join to observe daylight-saving time, the Associated Press reported.

Intermodal traffic increased 5.7% for the week ended April 23, the Association of American Railroads reported.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he University of Michigan's final consumer sentiment index for April dropped to 87.7, the third straight monthly decline and the lowest level since September 2003.

The Capital Beltway around Washington, D.C., will add toll lanes on a 14-mile stretch in northern Virginia to ease congestion, according to the companies that have been tapped to build them.

Landstar System Inc. said late Thursday its board had authorized the company to buy up to an additional 2 million shares of its stock “from time to time in the open market and in privately negotiated transactions.”

Eastern freight railroad CSX Corp. reported its first-quarter income jumped to $579 million or $2.56 a share, up from $30 million or 14 cents a year earlier.

Surface trade among the U.S., Canada and Mexico rose 11.3% in February to $53.6 billion, the Department of Transportation reported Thursday.

Ryder System Inc. Thursday reported first-quarter net income of $41.5 million or 64 cents a share, compared with $35 million or 53 cents a year earlier.

DaimlerChrysler AG said Thursday its first-quarter net income fell but its truck sales surged.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Thursday reported first-quarter net earnings of $321 million or 83 cents a share, up from $193 million or 52 cents a year earlier.