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• Hyperinflation Is U-G-L-Y
Meanwhile, if gas prices rise again, which isn't unthinkable, that will pressure the entire economy, as it will affect transportation costs for supplies and finished goods. And of course, the transportation companies themselves, such as FedEx (NYSE ...
• Bush leaves fuel economy rules for Obama
WASHINGTON - The Bush administration said Wednesday it won't finish implementing new vehicle fuel-efficiency rules, leaving the issue to the incoming Obama administration. The Transportation Department said in a statement that the recent financial ...
• Bikers strap on fruit, pots to dodge helmet law
One columnist said transportation can already carry a health risk, and recounted how he had picked up a bedbug while sitting on a bus. "The story is that people who have scabies, craw-craw, ringworm, dandruff and all other such diseases would easily ...
• U.S. 2008 planned layoffs most in five years
The automotive industry was the second-biggest downsizing industry of the year, with 127,281 announced cuts followed by transportation at 82,859. The financial sector also topped the December layoffs with 39,604. The Challenger data comes ahead of the ...
• Ice, snow cause disruptions in Northeast
Transportation officials say avalanches shut down all but one lane on U.S. 2 across Stevens Pass through the Cascades. High winds closed Interstate 82 between Yakima and Ellensburg in central Washington and wind warnings are posted for much of the ...