Car Exhaustion: Young America's Love of Driving Has Cooled
While many think a driver's license is an all-American birthright, young people have been gradually taking a pass on getting behind the wheel. And it's not just high gas prices to blame.
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Unique Financing Keeps Airport Rail Link on Track
Work is moving forward on a new light rail link from downtown Denver to its airport, backed by an unusual combination of federal loans and private investment. The project will create thousands of jobs, and add a much-needed public transit option for reaching the nation's fifth-busiest airport.
Inside Wall Street: Time to Hop Aboard CSX
Investors are rediscovering the railroads, which are among the first to benefit from improved economic activity. One example is CSX, a major provider of rail-based transportation services. A year ago it was trading at $21, but now it's around $50. A recovery could push it a lot higher.
