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Fatal Crashes Caused by Animals on the Rise • Woman Pleads Guilty in Deadly Smuggling Case • Government to Increase Safety Checks on Union Pacific

The Teamsters union said it suspended its strike at UPS Canada after a tentative deal was reached Tuesday on a six-year contract.

CitiCapital said it would sell its transportation finance business to General Electric Co. for $4.4 billion.

The average retail price for diesel fuel fell 1.6 cents to $2.116 per gallon, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Monday. br clear=all>

SAN ANTONIO — Groups representing brokers and shippers approved a model contract last week that they said could facilitate negotiating transactions between companies in those businesses.

91ÊÓƵ Resales Fall 0.1% in October • UAW Workers Approve New Detroit Diesel Contract • UPS Names New Head of U.S. Package Operations • XRG’s Revenues Surge, but Posts Larger Loss • And more...

UPS Canada said the Teamsters union initiated a work stoppage on Monday involving about 3,800 employees.

Congress approved a $388 billion measure this weekend to fund 14 cabinet-level departments including the Department of Transportation. However, there was not agreement reached on a new six-year highways and mass transportation bill..

NEW ORLEANS — Ultra-low-sulfur diesel fuel is going to have to leave refineries at well below new federal sulfur-content levels for 2006 because contamination as it moves through pipelines is inevitable, according to refiners, pipeline operators and environmental officials.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. n case there were lingering doubts, American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves last week emphatically stated the industry’s commitment to do its part, without stint, in the war on air pollution..