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Consumer Spending Misses Forecasts as Inflation Eases
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U.S. consumer spending in January was short of projections while inflation eased, an early read on the economy in the first quarter that may add to concerns about the outlook.
Senate Confirms Nason to Lead FHWA
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President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Federal Highway Administration was easily confirmed March 28.
ATA Appeals Court’s Decision to Toss Rhode Island Truck-Toll Lawsuit
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Trucking industry representatives are appealing a federal judge’s decision to toss their lawsuit against Rhode Island’s truck-only tolling program.
Western Global Adds Another Sales Division
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Western Global, a provider of portable tanks and dispensing equipment for the storage and transportation of fuels, lubricants and other fluid, announced that it has formed a new sales division to focus on rental and equipment customers.
DOT Submits Proposed Rule Change for HOS Regulations
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The Department of Transportation has sent its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to reform hours-of-service regulations to the Office of Management and Budget.
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