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• August 2013 Syleconomics - Business numbers starting to look better

  By Stu Sutton - Sylectus
  Posted Sep 16th 2013 10:02AM

  August 2013 vs. August 2012: The numbers below need to be adjusted for business days.  August 2013 had 1 ...

• Truck sales drop 0.3%; down for 2nd month in a row

  By The Trucker News Services
  Posted Sep 16th 2013 4:59AM

  Sales of Class 8 tractors in the United States dropped for the second consecutive month, dropping 0.3 percent compared ...

• Economic Watch: Retail Sales Sluggish in August, Consumer Confidence Falls

  By Evan Lockridge - TruckingInfo.com
  Posted Sep 16th 2013 4:48AM

  Retail sales increased less than expected during August compared to the month before, but are up significantly compared...

• GPS nearly leads trucker over a cliff and into Utah canyon

  By Greg Grisolano, Land Line staff writer
  Posted Sep 16th 2013 4:38AM

  A truck driver nearly took a spill down the banks of a canyon outside the Greater Salt Lake area, after his GPS led him...

• Bill would require agency to pursue sleep apnea regulation over guidance

  By James Jaillet - eTrucker.com
  Posted Sep 16th 2013 4:35AM

  Legislation introduced into the House this week would force the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to develop ...