Transport Topics
Teamsters Carhaul Drivers Vote to Reject Contract
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Teamsters carhaulers overwhelmingly rejected a tentative agreement covering about 6,000 workers, sending management and union negotiators back to the bargaining table.
Consumer Prices Rise in September, Pushed by Higher Rents
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Consumer prices in the United States, excluding food and fuel, rose more than forecast in September, propelled by rising rents. Plunging energy expenses caused total costs to decrease by the most since January.
Jobless Claims Fall to Lowest Level Since 1973
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The number of Americans submitting applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly declined last week to match the fewest in four decades.
America's Highways Come Alive as Cheap Gas, Job Growth Spur Driving
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Americans are increasingly taking to the highways and byways as lower gasoline prices and rising employment spur a "road trip recovery," according to Nicholas Colas, chief market strategist at Convergex.
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