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Oil rises on views U.S. may step up banks rescue
VIENNA — Improved confidence in financial markets, helped by reports the U.S. government may increase its owner... -
Governors, Obama to discuss stimulus plan
WASHINGTON — After an evening of black tie grandeur at the White House, governors planned to return Monday morni... -
Truck traffic revives interest in marine shipping
NORFOLK, Va. — An idea that dates to Lewis and Clark's trek west is experiencing a rebirth thanks to the truck t... -
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LaHood wants to consider tax on miles driven instead of fuel burned
WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says he wants to consider taxing motorists based on how m... -
Illinois DOT to hire 150 temporary workers to handle stimulus road deadlines
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Department of Transportation will hire about 150 temporary employees to me...