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Union Pacific Railroad has agreed to double its stake in a Mexican Railroad.

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The House was in no mood Wednesday to cut taxes.

Eaton Corp. wanted a leadership role in industrial hydraulics and got it Monday with an agreement to buy Aeroquip-Vickers Inc. for about $1.7 billion.

The trucking industry should trade government-sought safety enhancements for the right to increase productivity, James Hebe, chief executive officer of Freightliner Corp. said Tuesday.

A report to the Kansas House Appropriations Committee at the end of January said that the idea of a tax increase for transportation met acceptance with everyone who spoke at 12 town hall meetings.

A 22-year-old Waianae man was arrested after trucks at a Honolulu rental company were torched for the second time.

South Dakota should scrap the sales tax on in-state trucking, the House Taxation Committee decided Tuesday.

Chancellor Corp., an equipment leasing and fleet management firm based in Boston, acquired Tomahawk Truck & Trailer Sales of Atlanta.

The official challenges to James P. Hoffa’s election as president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters were dismissed by the federal election overseer, paving the way for Hoffa’s formal installation into office.

Trucking leaders swapped scarce information last week about their new chief regulator, Julie Cirillo.