Trailer manufacturer Wabash National Corp. said its third-quarter income rose from a year ago as sales reached a record for the quarter.
November 1, 2012GovernmentBusinessFuel
EPA Sets Waivers for N.J. Diesel, Gasoline Requirements in Eastern States
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday temporarily waive federal clean diesel fuel requirements in New Jersey to allow the use of home heating oil in most generators and pumps in emergency service in New Jersey.
November 1, 2012Business
Arizona Trucking Assn. CEO Rasmussen to Lead Help Inc.
Karen Rasmussen, who has been CEO of the Arizona Trucking Association since 2001, is leaving to lead Help Inc., the provider of PrePass and other commercial vehicle safety services, effective Nov. 15.
November 1, 2012Business
ISM Manufacturing Index Rises to Highest Level Since May
U.S. manufacturing activity increased in October, the Institute for Supply Management said Thursday.
November 1, 2012Business
Roadrunner’s 3Q Net Income Improves
Roadrunner Transportation Systems’ third-quarter income rose sharply, led by strong truckload and less-than-truckload operations.
November 1, 2012Business
Construction Spending Rises in September
Construction spending rose in September to the highest level in three years, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
November 1, 2012Business
Consumer Confidence Rises to Four-Year High
Consumer confidence rose to a four-year high in October, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.
November 1, 2012Business
Saia’s 3Q Income Rises
Saia Inc. said its third-quarter net income increased to $9.3 million, from $4.8 million in the prior-year period.
November 1, 2012Business
Arkansas Best’s 3Q Income Declines
Arkansas Best Corp. said Thursday its third-quarter net income declined from a year ago, reflecting “weakness in the economy” and a “slowing business environment.”
November 1, 2012Business
USA Truck Reports 3Q Loss
USA Truck reported a third-quarter loss, citing slower growth in the U.S. economy.
November 1, 2012