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Jobless Claims Decline for Third Time in Four Weeks
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U.S. filings for unemployment benefits fell for the third time in four weeks and remain near the lowest level in 48 years, underscoring tightness in the job market, Labor Department figures showed March 14.
Congress Struggles to Identify Funding for Trump’s Infrastructure Plan
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Congress did not come any closer to resolving key funding questions about President Donald Trump’s $1.5 trillion infrastructure proposal, even after five Cabinet secretaries testified before a Senate panel on March 14.
Class 8 Sales Rocket to Nearly 17,000 in February
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U.S. retail sales of Class 8 trucks shot up 49% in February to nearly 17,000 units as all but one truck maker posted high double-digit gains.
Editorial: A Hard Day’s Work (Truck)
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In fairly short order, truck manufacturers have made a series of announcements about new and updated vocational trucks that soon will be hitting the markets.
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