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Although Jobless Claims Rise, Labor Market Still Solid
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Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits rose for the first time in three weeks while remaining near levels that reflect a tight labor market.
Fired Truck Driver Sues Cannabidiol Company After Using Product
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While 33 states allow the use of medical marijuana and 10 states permit possession and recreational use of pot, for truck drivers there is but one law: Don’t use it. Period.
Daimler Delivers Freightliner Electric Truck to Penske
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Daimler Trucks North America on Dec. 20 delivered to Penske Truck Leasing the first in a series of electric trucks Penske plans to deploy in California and the Pacific Northwest.
Funding Negotiations Persist as Congress Looks to Avoid Partial Shutdown
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With just days to go before Christmas, funding for the U.S. Department of Transportation and other agencies remained uncertain as President Donald Trump continued to push for robust funding for a wall along the border he said Mexico would pay for.
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