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Jobless Claims Fall as 4-Week Average Reaches 15-Year Low
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Fewer Americans than forecast filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, pushing the average over the past month to the lowest level in 15 years and underscoring labor-market strength.
Wholesale Prices Show Broad-Based Retreat in April
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Wholesale prices in the United States unexpectedly declined in April from the prior month.
DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises to Second-Highest Level
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The Department of Transportation's freight transportation services index rose 3.1% in March from the same month in 2014, to the second highest-level on record, DOT said May 13.
Coming May 15: LiveOnWeb Reporter Roundtable Examines Highway Funding
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To recap Infrastructure Week, LiveOnWeb Reporter Roundtable pulls together top transportation insiders for additional perspectives - what was accomplished and what's the prognosis for a highway fund solution? Ask your questions now and tune in for the live show at 3 p.m. EDT on May 15.
MATS Organizers Say They Have Not Considered Making Event Biennial
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Organizers of the Mid-America Trucking Show said they have investigated expanding the show's length.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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