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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has given a tentative go-ahead for the Houston-Galveston area in Texas to adopt a pollution control plan that would include the creation of a boutique diesel fuel, the Associated Press reported.

The White House has threatened to veto any bill passed by Congress that violates the North American Free Trade Agreement or that prevents the United States from living up to its obligations under that pact.

As Washington braces for the reopening of the thorny ergonomics debate, in one corner, we all cheer the "dedicated American worker"; in the other, we are urged to jeer the evergreen menace of "corporate interest."

European leaders are expected to use the Group of Eight summit meeting on Friday in Brussels, Belgium, to try to persuade President Bush to relax his opposition to the Kyoto Treaty on global warming.

May business inventories remained steady while sales increased, according to the Commerce Department, continuing the line of mixed economic signals.

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Burlington Motor Carriers confirmed Friday that it has filed for protection from creditors under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code as a result of its inability to restructure long-term debt with equipment lenders.

Consumers are helping to keep the economy afloat, but the so-called rebound is moving very slowly, according to a new series of economic reports.

Truckside advertising sales may get a boost in the next few years thanks to a new viewer measurement system that can help advertisers better target their audiences, according to trucking and advertising industry officials.