GRAPEVINE, Texas — American Trucking Associations’ Board of Directors elected Dan England, chairman of Salt Lake City-based C.R. England Inc., its 67th chairman.
October 19, 2011Business
Existing ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Sales Decline in September
Existing home sales slipped 3% in September, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday.
October 20, 2011Business, Logistics
Union Pacific’s 3Q Income Rises 16%
Union Pacific Corp.’s third-quarter profit increased 16% from a year ago as higher prices offset slower growth in shipments and fuel costs.
October 20, 2011Business, Equipment
Philadelphia Manufacturing Index Rises
Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region increased in October, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.
October 20, 2011Business, Logistics
3PL Survey Projects Continued Growth
Logistics executives believe their businesses will continue to grow, while pressures to find new product sourcing options and talented workers will increase, a new survey has found.
October 20, 2011Business
Jobless Claims Decline for Week
Initial jobless claims declined by 6,000 last week to 403,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
October 20, 2011Business, Logistics
Kerry Logistics Wins Pact With Hugo Boss
Kerry Logistics Network has disclosed it has won a contract with Hugo Boss AG to manage distribution of the German fashion designer’s goods in China.
October 20, 2011Business, Logistics
Forward Air’s 3Q Income Improves
Forward Air Corp. said late Wednesday its third-quarter net income rose to $12.9 million, or 44 cents per share, from $8.9 million, or 31 cents, a year ago.
October 19, 2011Business
Senator’s Measure Would Block HOS Rule
A Senate amendment introduced this week would stop the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration from implementing its plan to revise the federal hours-of-service rule.
October 19, 2011Business
Dan England Elected ATA Chairman
Business
Werner’s Third-Quarter Earnings Improve
Werner Enterprises’ third-quarter earnings rose 22%, despite higher fuel costs.
October 19, 2011