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President Barack Obama raised $738.5 million for his successful re-election effort, almost as much as the record $745 million he brought in four years earlier, Federal Election Commission filings show.
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Jeffrey Lorberbaum, the chief executive officer of Mohawk Industries Inc., the world’s largest maker of flooring products, is obsessed with details.
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President Barack Obama’s administration maintained an 11-hour limit on truck drivers’ hours today, scaling back a proposal to give them more rest.
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U.S. truck makers will improve tractor-trailer fuel economy by about 20 percent by 2018, saving $50 billion in fuel costs over five years and decreasing carbon- dioxide emissions, President Barack Obama said.
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The largest U.S. trucking group filed a legal challenge to Transportation Department driver- fatigue rules that the industry says focus on the wrong safety problems and don’t meet legal requirements.
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The U.S. railroad and trucking industries called a truce in their lobbying fight over increasing the size and weight of trucks allowed on interstate highways.
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The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration misapplied research underpinning its proposed rules to limit the length of truck drivers’ shifts, according to a statement from the scientist responsible, the American Trucking Associations said.
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Employees of Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the biggest source of donations directly to Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign, are also the top givers to the joint fundraising committee he has set up with the Republican Party.
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Mexico and the U.S. agreed to end a ban on Mexican trucks crossing the border to operate across the United States.
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A House panel voted to stop a measure written by its own chairman to allow 97,000-pound trucks on U.S. interstate highways and expand use of double- and triple- trailers in states that now allow them.
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