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US Goods Trade Deficit Widens as Labor Market Near Full Strength
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A drop in U.S. exports in November pushed the country's trade deficit in goods higher, while the number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits the week ended Dec.24 is a positive sign for the labor market.
Amazon Patents Flying Warehouse for Better Drone Deliveries
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Amazon.com has filed for a patent to use airships to store products and serve as a base for delivery-drones.
Oil Dips After Unexpected US Crude Inventory Build
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Oil futures dipped on Dec. 29 after a surprise build in U.S. crude inventories reversed an advance in prices that had boosted the benchmarks to their highest levels since July 2015.
Kenworth Makes Bendix Wingman Medium-Duty Option
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The Bendix Wingman Advanced collision mitigation system now is available for order as an option for Kenworth Truck Co.'s T270 and T370 medium-duty trucks, the truck maker said.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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