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At NTDC 2015, Automatic Transmissions Unpopular With Drivers
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ST. LOUIS - You might think that a heavy truck with an automatic transmission would make it easier to negotiate the tight course here at the 2015 National Truck Driving Championships. You would be wrong.
Retail Sales Show Broad-Based Gain as Consumers Spur Growth
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Sales at U.S. retailers rose in July on growing demand for everything from cars to clothing, and a decline the previous month was wiped away, signaling consumers are propelling growth in the world's largest economy.
China Shipping Merger Still Leaves Capacity Challenge in Place
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China could be creating Asia's biggest container shipping company through a merger of two titans. But the plan doesn't address the central issue confronting the industry for at least five years now: too many ships, with too much cargo space, plying the seas.
Maersk Earnings Show Company Defying Market Headwinds
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A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, owner of the world's largest container line, said profit exceeded estimates despite a slump in freight rates.
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