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Editorial: 'Low' Prices Mask Need for Strong Energy Policy

You know that times have changed when the trucking industry breathes a sigh of relief that the national average retail diesel price has fallen to $1.347 a gallon.

August 7, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Aug. 7

FCC Seeks High Court Ruling on NextWave; City Seeks to Extend Wireless Signals; Mobile Internet Access, Services Remain a Growing Market; and more...

August 7, 2001

Opinion: Biodiesel -- Some Promise and Some Questions

During the past six months, the Minnesota Legislature engaged in a lengthy and heated debate about the merits of mandating the use of biodiesel in all diesel fuel sold in Minnesota.

August 7, 2001

Executive Briefing - Aug. 7

UPS Settles Class-Action Suit for $38.5 Million; Allied Exploring Sale of Subsidiary; Allied Exploring Sale of Subsidiary; New Program Allows Truckers to Use Amenities on Layovers; and more...

August 7, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Aug. 6

Caltrans Readies Road-Repair Web Site; New Software Pinpoints the Location of Web Users; @Track Obtains Listing in Good Standing on Nasdaq SmallCap Market; and more...

August 6, 2001

Executive Briefing - Aug. 6

GM Seeks to Loosen Clean-Air Rules; EPA May Limit Boutique Fuels; Allied Announces 8.5% Rate Hike; and more...

August 6, 2001

July Unemployment Rate Steady at 5.9%

The U.S. economy added just 6,000 jobs in July and the national unemployment rate held fast at 5.9%, just under the eight-year high of 6% recorded in April, the Labor Department said in a report Friday.

August 5, 2001

PrePass Operator to Be Sold

Affiliated Computer Services Inc., a provider of information technology and business process outsourcing services, has agreed to acquire Lockheed Martin Corp.鈥檚 IMS unit, operator of the PrePass program.

August 3, 2001

Trucking Technology Alert - Aug. 3

Businesses Use Technology to Woo Clients; Opinions on Paperless Documents Sought; BDP Offers Web Tracking; and more...

August 3, 2001

Jobless Rate Steady, but More Manufacturing Jobs Shed

The U.S. unemployment rate held steady at 4.5% in July, the Labor Department said on Friday, but the manufacturing sector continued to lose jobs.

August 3, 2001

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