In The News

• FedEx to cut salaries, freeze hiring

  By Land Line
  Posted Dec 19th 2008 1:43AM

  Even though it recently posted a profit for the quarter, FedEx plans to take some fairly drastic steps to cut costs....

• Oil price dip could trigger some market recovery: Analyst

  By Today's Trucking
  Posted Dec 19th 2008 1:38AM

  COLUMBUS, Ind. -- Lower oil prices and an expected government stimulus package should give the economy a jump start d...

• Crude oil prices dip to lowest in more than 4 years

  By Jeremiah Marquez - The Associated Press
  Posted Dec 18th 2008 2:07AM

  HONG KONG — World stock markets gained modestly Thursday, as expectations grew that Japan would cut interest ra...

• Staying Healthy: financial crunch

  By L.H.Gray - Trucker' World
  Posted Dec 18th 2008 2:03AM

  One couple I know hit a financial crisis recently. The husband lost his job when the company went bankrupt. His wife a...

• OPEC cuts record 2.2 million barrels a day

  By George Jahn - The Associated Press
  Posted Dec 18th 2008 1:59AM

  ORAN, Algeria — OPEC on Wednesday agreed to slash a record 2.2 million barrels from its daily production as of ...