WORLD BUSINESS BRIEFING | EUROPE; Sweden: Truck Maker’s Profit Rises
Swedish truck maker Scania says third-quarter profit rose by 37 percent; earned 1.75 billion kronor ($273 million), up from 1.28 billion kronor year earlier; sales were 19.91 billion kronor ($3.10 billion), up 21 percent from 16.51 billion kronor year ago
WORLD BRIEFING | AFRICA; Nigeria: Fire Engulfs Buses and Cars; 30 Dead
At least 30 people are burned to death in Nigeria when full fuel truck overturns and catches fire on busy highway in Ogun State; fire engulfs three commuter buses and four cars
Sales at Ford Decrease for the 12th Month in a Row
Even as Ford posted its 12th consecutive monthly U.S. sales decline, General Motors and Toyota each gained market share in October on higher truck sales.
Tanker Collision Kills 3 and Closes I-95 in Connecticut
A tanker truck veered out of control on Friday morning and slammed into five other vehicles, killing three people and injuring at least three others, the police said.