TravelCenters Q1 Loss Eases, Trucking Activity Up - Truckinginfo

TravelCenters Q1 Loss Eases, Trucking Activity Up Truckinginfo More > 5/3/2012 - Cooper Kenworth Adds Parts and Service Facility in Asheville, NC Cooper Kenworth recently opened an expanded 31000-square-foot parts and service operation along US Interstate 40 in Asheville, NC... More > 5/3/2012 - Bergstrom Partners ... and more »

Flood insurance lobby storms the Hill - Pro-Santorum super PAC to go hybrid ... - Politico

Flood insurance lobby storms the Hill - Pro-Santorum super PAC to go hybrid ... Politico FLOOD INSURANCE LOBBY STORMS THE HILL: A large contingent of trade and environmental groups and companies is planning to "flood the Hill" as part of a campaign to lobby Congress to take up flood reinsurance legislation before the end of the year. and more »

NC regulators support fracking, but report calls for safeguards - News & Observer

NC regulators support fracking, but report calls for safeguards News & Observer By John Murawski - jmurawski@newsobserver.com State regulators Tuesday issued a long-awaited analysis of fracking, reiterating that the mining method can be done safely in North Carolina, despite overwhelming public opposition to the natural gas ... and more »

Employee Misclassification Report No Good, Says New York State Motor Truck ... - Truckinginfo

Employee Misclassification Report No Good, Says New York State Motor Truck ... Truckinginfo The New York Motor Truck Association, however, says this report is just a tool the Teamsters Union is using to push for a bill that would supposedly keep trucking companies from wrongly misclassifying employees as independent contractors. and more »

Mitchell County getting 70 new job - McDowell News

Mitchell County getting 70 new job McDowell News The company plans to create 70 jobs and invest $1.1 million over the next three years in Spruce Pine. The project was made possible in part by a $210000 grant from the One North Carolina Fund. “Advanced manufacturers like BRP want to move to North ... and more »

Pilot Flying J Acquires Travel Plaza In Canada - Truckinginfo

Pilot Flying J Acquires Travel Plaza In Canada Truckinginfo More > 5/3/2012 - Cooper Kenworth Adds Parts and Service Facility in Asheville, NC Cooper Kenworth recently opened an expanded 31000-square-foot parts and service operation along US Interstate 40 in Asheville, NC... More > 5/3/2012 - Meritor Reports ... and more »

North Carolina Recreational Vehicles Manufacturer Invests $1.1 Million In ... - Area Development Online

North Carolina Recreational Vehicles Manufacturer Invests $1.1 Million In ... Area Development Online Bombardier Recreational Products Inc, a Canadian manufacturer of motorized recreational vehicles, plans a $1.1 million expansion to its Spruce Pine, Mitchell County, North Carolina plant, creating an estimated 70 jobs. Gov.

Ashley unveils plans for $80M distribution, manufacturing facility in NC - Furniture Today

Ashley unveils plans for $80M distribution, manufacturing facility in NC Furniture Today HIGH POINT — Ashley Furniture confirmed Friday that it has acquired a 640-acre site near Advance, NC, where it will open a manufacturing and distribution facility that eventually will encompass more than 3 million square feet. and more »

More Fleets Report Positive 1Q Financials - Truckinginfo

More Fleets Report Positive 1Q Financials Truckinginfo On a per-mile basis, operating expenses in trucking operations, net of fuel surcharge, were down 4.8% for the first quarter 2012 compared to the first quarter 2011. The company increased driving employees by 3.5% 1Q 2011 to 1Q 2012 and has more than ...

2012 Primary Endorsements - RhinoTimes.com Greensboro

2012 Primary Endorsements RhinoTimes.com Greensboro Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler, a farmer from Brown Summit, has done a good job down in Raleigh and the people of the state should be pleased that he is willing to serve another term. Agriculture contributes over $74 billion to North Carolina's ...