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FedEx Founder Fred Smith Believes Twin 33s Will Win Approval
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WASHINGTON - Fred Smith, founder and chairman of FedEx Corp., said he believes nationwide use of 33-foot twin trailers can gain approval during the next presidential administration.
Ocean Carriers, Six Ports Reach Deal on Container Weight Procedures
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Container carriers that belong to the Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association trade group and six ports have announced the first united approach to meeting new international freight weight requirements that take effect July 1.
Previously Owned Home Sales Climb to Three-Month High
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Sales of previously owned homes increased in April to a three-month high, led by a surge in the Midwest and indicating further improvement in the housing market during the busy spring-selling season, National Association of Realtors data showed May 20.
Motorists to Hit Roads on Memorial Day in Near Record Numbers, AAA Says
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The number of Americans traveling by car for the Memorial Day holiday will hit an 11-year high this year, fueled by a growing economy and low gasoline prices, the nation's largest motorists' advocacy group said on May 20.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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