US Consumer Confidence Index Up Sharply Again in April

The Conference Board announced Tuesday (April 27) that its Consumer Confidence Index rose sharply again in April, following a substantial gain in March. The Index now stands at 121.7 (1985=100), up from 109.0 in March. The Present Situation Index — based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions — soared from 110.1 […]

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US Consumer Confidence Index Up Sharply Again in April

The Conference Board announced Tuesday (April 27) that its Consumer Confidence Index rose sharply again in April, following a substantial gain in March. The Index now stands at 121.7 (1985=100), up from 109.0 in March. The Present Situation Index — based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor market conditions — soared from 110.1 […]

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Walorski Leads Bipartisan Call for Targeted Tariff Relief

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday (April 27) led a bipartisan group of more than 100 members of Congress in urging U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai to provide targeted relief to American businesses by establishing a product exclusion process for Section 301 tariffs, according to a release.  “While we strongly support tough […]

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Walorski Leads Bipartisan Call for Targeted Tariff Relief

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski (R-Ind.) Tuesday (April 27) led a bipartisan group of more than 100 members of Congress in urging U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai to provide targeted relief to American businesses by establishing a product exclusion process for Section 301 tariffs, according to a release.  “While we strongly support tough […]

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Ford’s European Plants Hit by Stoppages Due to Chip Crisis

Ford Motor will severely curtail production at its European plants as the global shortage of microchips that has hit the industry worsens, according to a report at Automotive News Europe.. The company’s factory in Turkey will pause production from April 19 to June 13, including pulling forward a planned summer shutdown, Ford said. The Transit […]

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Ford’s European Plants Hit by Stoppages Due to Chip Crisis

Ford Motor will severely curtail production at its European plants as the global shortage of microchips that has hit the industry worsens, according to a report at Automotive News Europe.. The company’s factory in Turkey will pause production from April 19 to June 13, including pulling forward a planned summer shutdown, Ford said. The Transit […]

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Trader Interactive Launches Marine-Only Online Marketplace

Trader Interactive, parent company to premier online recreation and commercial vehicle marketplace sites including RV Trader as well as Statistical Surveys Inc., has launched its marine-only site, Boatline. Accessible at Boatline.com, the site will connect private sellers and dealers of popular types of personal boats with interested buyers, according to a release. “I’m delighted to […]

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Trader Interactive Launches Marine-Only Online Marketplace

Trader Interactive, parent company to premier online recreation and commercial vehicle marketplace sites including RV Trader as well as Statistical Surveys Inc., has launched its marine-only site, Boatline. Accessible at Boatline.com, the site will connect private sellers and dealers of popular types of personal boats with interested buyers, according to a release. “I’m delighted to […]

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Nevada-Based Travois Introduces ‘Elevate’ Metris Camper

Travois is introducing its new Metris Camper, Travois Elevate, the Nevada-based up-fitter of Mercedes-Benz announced recently. The Travois Elevate is available on both the Metris 135 cargo and 126 passenger van. The new Travois Elevate “stunningly embraces Travois’ modern design language,” according to a release. From quality new interior features, to an exquisitely enhanced cabin […]

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Nevada-Based Travois Introduces ‘Elevate’ Metris Camper

Travois is introducing its new Metris Camper, Travois Elevate, the Nevada-based up-fitter of Mercedes-Benz announced recently. The Travois Elevate is available on both the Metris 135 cargo and 126 passenger van. The new Travois Elevate “stunningly embraces Travois’ modern design language,” according to a release. From quality new interior features, to an exquisitely enhanced cabin […]

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