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The productivity of U.S. businesses surged in the second quarter, allowing firms to boost output while reducing the overall number of hours worked..

FedEx Starts Ad Campaign Focusing on Its Trucks • USF Names Springer Chairman • Energy Dept. Investigating Recent Gasoline Price Surge • Jobless Claims Rise by 15,000 in Latest Week • And more...

The U.S. economy "continued to improve" during July and August, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its Beige Book survey of regional economies.

The U.S. average retail price of diesel fuel fell 0.2 cent per gallon to $1.501, led by a significant drop along the West Coast, the Department of Energy reported Tuesday. br clear=all>

The president of refrigerated carrier Prime Inc. said a federal appeals court ruling Aug. 21 was a victory for the Springfield, Mo., company.

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he turmoil in the trucking industry over the past 24 months has taken its toll on carriers with poor operating ratios and lack of capital. Those that have survived now stand to gain from an improvement in the U.S. economy and increasing freight volumes in a market with fewer trucks.

Shippers: Border Rules Could Delay Just-in-Time Cargo • U.S. to Add 5,000 Armed Air Marshals • J.B. Hunt Certified for C-TPAT, PIP • First Phase of 'Hseats' Complete

Construction Spending Rises 0.2% in July • Court Ruling to Lift FedEx’s Earnings • Pacer Stacktrain Expands 'PacerMex NonStop' Service • Schneider Opens Two New Brokerage Offices in Texas • And more...

U.S. manufacturing grew in August at the strongest pace in eight months, the Institute for Supply Management reported Tuesday.

Virginia Linking Up Smart Tag With E-Z Pass • South Carolina Bridge to Get High-Tech Equipment • Germany Wins Approval for Electronic Truck Toll • Qualcomm, Wal-Mart Team to Alert Truckers on Missing Children • And more...