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Housing starts climb in January
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Housing starts rose 2.8 percent in January while building permits fell 4.9 percent, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
Starts rose to an annual rate of 591,000 units, Commerce said. The level was higher than economists' projections
of a 580,000 pace, Bloomberg reported.
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Spot freight falls beyond seasonal norms
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While January freight availability was up on a year-over-year basis, the spot freight market was down 38 percent from December to January, exceeding seasonal norms, according to the TransCore North America Freight Index.
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Truck orders meet low expectations following December rush
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On the heels of the December rush to buy trucks before the EPA 2010 mandate went into effect, January truck net orders slipped 18 percent from the year-ago month, according to ACT Research. ACT expected January orders to be weak with the new EPA 2010 emissions mandate, and orders did
fall to 6,513 units, the researchers said in the latest release of State of the Industry: Classes 5-8 Vehicles.
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Industrial production rises 0.9 percent
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Industrial production rose 0.9 percent in January, the Federal Reserve said. The increase was
greater than economists' forecasts of a 0.7 percent gain, Bloomberg reported.
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DOT awards $1.5 billion for transportation projects
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The Department of
Transportation announced that 51 projects will receive $1.5 billion in grants under the Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery program.
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Jobless claims climb for week
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Initial jobless claims grew by 31,000 last week, the Labor Department said. Claims increased to 473,000, Bloomberg reported. Last week's claims revised to 442,000, up from the 440,000 originally reported, which was the lowest level in five weeks.
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Producer price index rises 1.4 percent in January
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Prices paid to U.S. producers rose 1.4 percent in January, the Labor Department said. The producer price index gain followed a 0.4 percent increase in December. The core PPI, which excludes food and energy, grew 0.3 percent.
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Toyota to idle Tundra output
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U.S. regulators launched three investigations into Toyota's recall of 5.6 million cars and trucks for
possible unintended acceleration—ordering the Japanese automaker to turn over documents that show whether it reacted quickly enough to the discovery of defects.
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Business Inventories Increase 0.4 percent
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Business inventories fell in December for the first time in three months, the Commerce Department said. The 0.2 percent decrease followed
a 0.5 percent increase the previous month. November's gain was originally reported as 0.4 percent.
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The FREEDOM ACS is a CAN BUS Electronic Control system designed for the Municipal snow plow market. The ACS controls the Hydraulic system,
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January wholesale prices jump 1.4 percent
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Wholesale prices shot up at double the expected pace in January, propelled higher by big increases in energy costs. The surprisingly large jump was viewed as a temporary blip and not the start of inflation problems, however.
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ELSTON Traction Sanders are a convenient and effective
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Chelsea's new 248 Series was designed and tested for Ford's new Torque Shift 6 Transmission.
This PTO will provide 200 Lbs Ft of Torque Capacity with no torque converter slippage.
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VMAC is searching for two industrial espionage spies observed attempting to film development of VMAC's newest product prototype - the Advanced UNDERHOOD System. Highlighting fuel savings and environmental features, this compact, powerful, green system is designed to reduce emissions, waste, noise, fuel and service costs. Mission videos are at topsecretair.com
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IMT telescopic cranes are designed to ensure there is an exact fit for each customer’s specific lift and reach task. The product line features lift capacities from 3,200 pounds (1,450 kg) to 14,000 pounds (6,350 kg), and offers anti-two-block protection,
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DewEze is proud to introduce the first clutch pump kit available for the 2011 6.7L Ford diesel engine.
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GatorHyde introduces the first Peel-N-Stick polyurea coating with slip & abrasion resistance to OEM industries. gatorhyde.com
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Solution to all your label and branding needs. Unmatched Service. Competitive Price-Match Guarantee. Dixie Signs & Decals, Inc.
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Visit Reading Truck Body at the NTEA Show at Booth 1769 and see the all new Classic Hybrid!
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Offering Mountain Tarp for construction and Pioneer Coverall for Refuse The best of both brands!
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