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Economy Showing Strength, Beige Book Says

The U.S. economy and manufacturing sector showed signs of faster growth during the past six weeks, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday in its Beige Book report. br clear=all>

July 30, 2003

Security Briefs - July 24 - July 30

91视频land Security Gives New Terror Warnings 鈥 Highway Watch Funds Approved 鈥 States Call for Regional Security Centers 鈥 Survey: Security Spending Has Not Increased Much 鈥 And more...

July 30, 2003

Sysco Bumps Wal-Mart From TT100 Top Spot

Foodservice distributor Sysco Corp. has replaced Wal-Mart Stores as the nation鈥檚 largest private fleet operator, according to a new annual analysis of shipper-owned freight carriers by Transport Topics. br clear=all>

July 30, 2003

Opinion: Protect Your Fuel Price

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor.High fuel prices are something that most owner-operators and small- to medium-size fleets live with, complain about and do little to avoid.

July 30, 2003

News Briefs - July 30

Deutsche Post Posts Profit; Says Airborne Purchase Moving Forward 鈥 Crude Oil Rises as Gasoline Supply Decline 鈥 Senate Rejects Auto Fuel Economy Boost 鈥 Allied Profits Up Despite Lower Revenues 鈥 And more...

July 30, 2003

Consumer Confidence Plummets in July

The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index declined to 76.6 in July from 83.5 in June.

July 29, 2003

Senate 'Hold' Delays Vote on Sandberg

The Senate has indefinitely delayed confirmation of Annette Sandberg to be administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration because one senator has placed a 鈥渉old鈥 that stops action on her nomination, Capitol Hill sources told Transport Topics last week. br clear=all>

July 29, 2003

News Briefs - July 29

Patriot鈥檚 Fiscal 3Q Net Income Slips 鈥 TransForce Reports Higher 2Q Profits 鈥 Truckers Protest Delaware River Toll Increases 鈥 Iraq's Oil Industry Shows Progress With New Contracts 鈥 And more...

July 29, 2003

Diesel Price Reverses Course, Falls 0.1 Cent

The average retail price of diesel fuel declined 0.1 cent to $1.438 per gallon, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Monday.

July 28, 2003

Technology Briefs - July 22 - July 28

Freightquote Renews Shipping Deal With eBay 鈥 More Auto Makers Using Diesel Engines for U.S. Market 鈥 Cummins Reports Higher Truck Engine Sales 鈥 Qualcomm Reports Profit in Fiscal 3Q 鈥 And more...

July 28, 2003

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