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Wards: Medium- and heavy-duty truck sales continue to climb
According to a report by Byron Pope posted today on WardsAuto.com, “U.S. sales of medium- and heavy-duty trucks in October continued their momentum from last month with a 5.2% gain on like-2009 to 18,522 units.” What’s more, “year-to-date deliveries grew...
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Survey: Tech execs say U.S. unlikely to achieve export goals
High-tech companies see little chance of meeting Obama's goal of doubling exports in five years.
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Oil prices hit highest levels in more than two years
Crude-oil futures rose 1 percent Wednesday.
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AAR reports carload and intermodal volumes up slightly for week ending November 6
Railroad volumes for the week ending November were up year-over-year, according to data released by the Association of American Railroads (AAR). Carload volume at 288,056 was up 4.9 percent compared to the same week last year but down compared to...
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U.S. exporters still face uphill battle
There has been some encouraging news of late about California’s exports, but the outlook for the rest of the nation is “mixed” going into this winter