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NewsJanuary 15, 2003

TCA Hosts Audio Conference On the Economy Feb. 6

The Transportation Carriers Assn. (TCA) is hosting an Eye on the Economy audio conference from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Feb. 6 entitled "Is Your Company Ready to Handle the Capacity.

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NewsJanuary 11, 2003

Engineer Pushing The Aerodynamic Envelope To Save Fuel

Say the word "aerodynamics" and Wayne Simons' eyes still light up. And that's after 36 years with Kenworth Truck Co., researching ways to reduce vehicle drag and increase fuel economy. "That's the beauty of engineering," said Simons,

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NewsDecember 6, 2002

Magazine Says ABF Among Best Firms For Sales Force

ABF Freight System Inc., Fort Smith, Ark. has been named by Selling Power magazine as one of the top three companies to sell for in the service sector of the United States economy

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NewsNovember 26, 2002

GDP Improves Following Revision, Consumer Confidence Up

The U.S. economy performed better than previously thought during the third quarter of the year, while consumer confidence bounced back in November

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NewsNovember 6, 2002

Federal Reserve Lowers Key Interest Rate Again

Federal Reserve policy makers on Wednesday took the step of cutting interest rates even further to help spur the U.S. economy, but some say the move is a dangerous bet

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NewsOctober 31, 2002

GDP Expands 3.1% During Third Quarter

The U.S. economy expanded further during the third quarter of the year, but not as much as some analysts were hoping

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NewsOctober 29, 2002

Consumer Confidence Takes A Dive

Consumer confidence in the American economy slipped to its lowest level in nine years during October

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NewsOctober 21, 2002

Index Of Leading Indicators Down For 4th Month

Concerns over the future of the U.S. economy were raised Monday with a new report showing activity fell for a fourth consecutive month

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NewsOctober 18, 2002

Wright Express Receives Maine Investors Award

Wright Express has received the Maine Investors Award in recognition of the company's ongoing commitment to improving the Maine economy

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NewsOctober 1, 2002

Both Sides in Port Dispute May Meet With Mediator

West Coast ports remained closed this morning in a dispute that could cost the U.S. economy almost $1 billion per day. Meanwhile, a federal mediator may meet with both sides in the port dispute this week.

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