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FedEx Corp. said Tuesday that its subsidiaries FedEx Express and FedEx Ground will increase their rates, effective Jan. 7, 2002.

The average price of diesel fuel across the United States fell another 1.7 cents per gallon last week to $1.252, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

NextWave Settles Dispute With Feds • New Wireless LAN Standard Gets IEEE Approval • Next-Generation Cell Phones Debut at Comdex • And more...

The number of new homes being built in the United States dipped 1.3% in October, pushing construction levels to their slowest pace of 2001, according to a government report.

With lawmakers grappling with tough security and economic issues, a push by the trucking industry for tax relief appears to be on legislative hold.

Amid all the news last week about falling prices for crude oil and motor fuels, President Bush scored a direct hit by announcing he will fill the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve to its limits.

Volvo Says Truck Deliveries Down 16% in 2001 • Fed's Parry Sees More Tough Times Ahead • Bush Signs Airline Security Bill • U.S., Canada Agree to Cooperate on Border • And more...

New Gadgets Emphasize Mobility • IT Used to Track Hazardous Materials • And more...

Government reports released Friday showed that industrial production continues to be a casualty of the post-Sept. 11 economy and that there is still little or no inflation in the economy.