Diesel Price Falls, Oil Futures Rise
Diesel prices dropped for the fourth week in a row, but prices likely will remain high this winter because fuel supplies are not keeping up with demand.
Natso Asks Trucking to Pay For More Parking Spaces
The trucking industry needs to reach into its pockets and come up with the money to pay for more parking spaces for big rigs, Natso Inc., the national trade association representing the truck stop and travel plaza industry, said last week.
Cash Reserve Problems Cloud PNV’s Future
PNV will not meet its capital needs beyond February without additional financing, the company stated in a quarterly report filed Nov. 14.
Cash Reserve Problems Cloud PNV’s Future
PNV will not meet its capital needs beyond February without additional financing, the company stated in a quarterly report filed last week.
GOP Expects to Keep Control of Senate
Senate Republicans expect to retain control of committees even if there is a 50-50 split with the Democrats in the number of seats..
Closely Divided Congress Could Stall Truck Issues
A razor-thin majority for Republicans in Congress could lead to gridlock on issues critical to trucking, while the outcome of the presidential election will affect the regulatory climate for the industry for the next four years, analysts said last week. That was the assessment as the nation waited for the winner of the Nov. 7 balloting to be determined.
Load-Matcher NTE Cuts Workforce
Online load-matching firm NTE laid off 18% of its workforce because company projections at the beginning of the year that it would go public have not materialized.
Evenly Split Congress Could Stall Truck Issues
A razor-thin majority for Republicans in Congress could lead to gridlock on issues critical to trucking, while the outcome of the presidential election will affect the regulatory climate for the industry for the next four years, analysts said last week.
NTE Lays Off 18% of Its Workers
Online load-matching firm NTE laid off 18% of its workforce because company projections at the beginning of the year that it would go public have not materialized.
On Land or Through the Air
In a sense, the buzz on the exhibit floor at the American Trucking Associations’ annual conference was transmitted wirelessly as firms touted the benefits of palm-size minicomputers and other gadgets to communicate with drivers.