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Venture Express Acquires Chambers Leasing Systems
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Venture Express Inc., a Tennessee-based fleet that specializes in serving the automotive industry, announced the acquisition of Chambers Leasing Systems Inc., an Ohio carrier, to expand the buyer's services in the Midwest.
Port of Vancouver's Rail Speeds Err on Side of Safety
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Hundreds of things could go wrong with the thousands of locomotives pulling millions of tons of cargo across the country every day. So the Port of Vancouver maintains its 38 miles of track at a higher-than-needed level to keep accidents to a minimum.
Bridgestone Adds Interstate Batteries to Speedco's Offerings
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Bridgestone Americas Inc. has launched battery services nationwide at subsidiary Speedco, which provides on-highway preventive maintenance and tire service for the commercial trucking industry.
Some Hedge Funds Are Betting Oil Will Surge Above $100
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Oil investors are buying contracts that will only pay out if crude rises well above $100 a barrel over the next four years - a clear sign some believe today's bust is sowing the seeds of the next boom.
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