Celadon Group’s fiscal third-quarter net income more than doubled, on higher freight revenue.
April 25, 2012GovernmentBusinessSafety
Vitran’s 1Q Loss Widens
Vitran Corp. late Tuesday reported a larger first-quarter loss than a year ago despite a 12.1% gain in revenue.
April 25, 2012Business
Durable Orders Fall by Most in Three Years
Durable goods orders fell 4.2% in March, the biggest drop since January 2009, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
April 25, 2012BusinessLogistics
C.H. Robinson Reports Higher 1Q Profit
Transportation and third-party logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide reported a first-quarter profit of $106.5 million, or 65 cents a share, up from $97 million, or 59 cents, a year earlier.
April 25, 2012Business
New ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Decline in March
New home sales fell 7.1% in March from a two-year high the previous month, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
April 24, 2012Business
Truck Tonnage Rises 2.7% in March
Truck tonnage rose 2.7% in March from a year ago, the smallest gain since December 2009, American Trucking Associations reported.
April 24, 2012BusinessGovernmentLogistics
Consumer Confidence Declines
Consumer confidence decreased this month, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.
April 24, 2012GovernmentBusiness
Senate Names Transportation Conferees
The Senate has named 14 of its members to serve on the conference committee tasked with ironing out House-Senate differences on a long-term transportation funding bill.
April 24, 2012BusinessTechnologyEquipmentSafety
Ryder’s First-Quarter Income Rises
Ryder System on Tuesday said its first-quarter profit rose from a year ago on higher freight volumes, stronger used vehicle sales and improved rental and leasing revenue.
April 24, 2012Business
Paccar’s 1Q Profit Jumps on Higher Truck Sales
Truck and engine maker Paccar Inc. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit rose from a year ago on higher truck and aftermarket sales.
April 24, 2012