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MAN to Cut More Jobs; Reports 1Q Loss • IEA Lowers World Oil Demand Estimate • Trade Deficit Widens to $43.5B in March • EGL Reports 1Q Profit • And more...

The average retail price of diesel fuel declined 4 cents per gallon to $1.444, the U.S. Department of Energy reported Monday.

International Truck and Engine Corp. said Saturday it reached an agreement with the Canadian Auto Workers union to avoid shutting down a Navistar heavy-duty truck plant in Chatham, Ontario.

The Food and Drug Administration proposed new food transportation security rules covering recordkeeping and detention of shipments, rules that agricultural product haulers said could jeopardize the tight schedules they work under to deliver fresh produce.

Mineta Kicks Off National Transportation Week • Wabash Receives Additional Orders From Schneider • KCS Stock Purchase Moves Nafta Rail Closer to Reality • Price of Crude Oil Rises in New York • And more...

XM Reports 1Q Loss; Says It Has Over 500,000 Subscribers • New York Wants Old E-ZPass Tags Returned • Truck Industry Leaders Join Diesel Engine Emissions Summit Panels • IRD to Install Weigh Station System in South Dakota

Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta named John H. Hill to be chief safety officer and assistant administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

While the Internet’s World Wide Web works great as a fancy display device, its real power lies in interactivity.

The International Truck and Engine Corp. said it would increase the build rate on July 21 at a facility where production includes medium-duty cabs and chassis, but the company downplayed the notion that the medium-duty truck market had strengthened.

House Approves $550 Billion Tax-Cut Bill • Ex-Freightliner CEO Hebe Purchases Seagrave • Michigan Senate Votes Down Potential Diesel Tax Hike • OPEC Invites Non-Members to June Meeting • And more...