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Mobile Commerce Fails to Attract • German Co. Provides New Tracking Services • Advanced IM to Get a Boost • And more...

The consumer price index, one of the most closely watched indicators of inflation, rose slightly in September, the Labor Department said Friday.

The cab from a stolen truck carrying fertilizer and pesticides was found in Elizabeth, N.J. on Thursday, but the trailer containing its hazardous cargo is still missing, the New York Daily News reported.

Russell to Head Oregon Trucking Associations • Bush Chief of Staff to Speak at MC&E • TransForce Acquires Daily Motor Freight • Russia Blossoming Into Oil Partner, Paper Says • And more...

Motor carriers and drivers will lobby Canada’s Parliament for changes in that country’s hours of service rules, the Journal of Commerce reported.

Factory production in the Philadelphia area fell for the 11th straight month in October, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.

Authorities are still searching for a stolen tractor-trailer carrying a load of fertilizer and pesticides, a day after U.S. government officials issued a nationwide alert.

Marten Transport’s Earnings Down in 3Q • Arkansas Best Profits Decline • UPS Reports Revenue Up, Earnings Down • Overnite’s Net Income Down Slightly • And more...

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ST. PETERSBURG BEACH, Fla. — Although some economists are predicting a strong rebound next year, due in part to increased defense spending and federal tax cuts, the chairman of Overnite Transportation Co., a billion-dollar less-than-truckload company, believes that is an overly optimistic forecast.