trucker

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High diesel prices would be felt by consumers quickly: Grocery stores and other retailers pay truckers’ fuel surcharges and pass those costs on to consumers.

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A sustained increase would ding truckers that rely on the fuel to transport goods, as well as homeowners that burn heating oil to warm their houses.

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Over the past year, more than 10,700 truckers failed an English test disqualifying them from driving.

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Harsimran Singh, who owns a trucking company in Manteca, Calif., has found it harder to find drivers since the crackdown on English skills as foreign-born truckers are becoming worried about traveling to certain states.

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Then, after seeing the run-down buildings and strip malls in Somewhere, I expected a dingy motel, like a place where long-haul truckers would stay.

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