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The consumer price index, one of the most closely watched indicators of inflation, rose 0.1% in July for the second straight month, sparked by higher gasoline and health care costs, the Commerce Department said Friday..

The Wyoming Department of Transportation is looking for some creative methods to keep a portion of Interstate 80 in the southeastern corner of the state open when winter storms hit or vehicle crashes block the highway.

Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia-area contracted in August, for the first time since December, lending more fuel to fears that the stalled recovery is turning into a double-dip recession, Bloomberg reported.

Major trucking companies and other transportation providers have been conservative in their use of stock options as a form of executive compensation, according to a report from J.P. Morgan Securities.

The California Trucking Association and several environmental and labor groups have refuted the federal government’s claim that the groups would be unaffected by heavier-polluting Mexican trucks.

U.S. industrial production rose 0.2% in July, the Federal Reserve reported Thursday, calling it the weakest performance since April.

Cummins Says Medium-Duty Engine Certified By EPA • CD&L Earns 6 Cents Per Share in 2Q • U.S. Xpress Revises First-Half Results • O'Neill Says Economy Rebounding • And more...

Terion to Emerge from Bankruptcy • Sirius Facing Possible Bankruptcy in 2003 • EPA to Use On-Vehicle Emissions Testing • Meridian IQ Purchases MegaSys • And more...

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Chief Safety Officer Julie A. Cirillo announced Tuesday that she will retire at the end of 2002.

Bush Puts Brakes on Security Funding • Security Eased at Golden Gate Bridge • TSA Warns About Airport Identity Theft • Implementation of TIPS Delayed • And more...