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U.S. retail sales fell in January due to a sharp decline in auto sales while the rest of the sector posted its best performance in some time, according to figures released Thursday by the Commerce Department
Read More →Manufacturing posted its fifth consecutive monthly increase during June while construction spending fell during May
Read More →A key measure of U.S. economic activity increased for the third month in a row during December according to figures released on Thursday
Read More →Trucking companies have been pre-buying trucks, and few plan to buy new trucks in the fourth quarter of the year, thanks to new emissions standards that go into effect Oct. 1, according to a survey released this week by the American Trucking Associations
Read More →Despite continuing softness in automobile and housing-related sales, consumer spending in most areas of the country increased in October and early November, and the outlook for holiday sales was “cautiously optimistic,”
Read More →In a report to its members, the American Trucking Assns. reported earlier this week that the rate of driver turnover for the 4th quarter of 2004 reached a new high of 136% for large truckload carrier
Read More →There may be a light at the end of the tunnel, but even if sales are turning around, the worst is yet to come, say Global Insight analysts Patrick Newport and Margaret Rolley. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Market Composite Index,
Read More →U.S. producer prices were unchanged in December as falling passenger vehicle prices helped offset increases in the costs of food and energy
Read More →February manufacturing shipments fell 1.6% and orders dropped 1.2% in a new Commerce Department report released Thursday
Read More →The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index fell again in June, continuing a decline that began in July 2007 and suggesting more job losses in the coming months
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