Daimler AG said Wednesday its trucks unit’s second-quarter operating profit jumped 58% from a year ago, to $685 million.
July 27, 2011Business
P.A.M.’s Second-Quarter Earnings Decline
Truckload carrier P.A.M. Transportation Services said Wednesday its second-quarter profit declined from a year ago.
July 27, 2011Government, Business
Economy, Transport Services Shows Mixed Activity, Fed Says
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday that the U.S. economy grew at a slower pace in more areas of the country in the six weeks through mid-July, while trucking and transportation services showed mixed activity.
July 27, 2011Business
Celadon’s 4Q Profit Doubles; Full-Year Profit Jumps
Celadon Group’s fiscal fourth-quarter net income more than doubled to $5.5 million, or 24 cents per share, from $2.7 million, or 12 cents, a year ago.
July 27, 2011Business
Rush Enterprises’ Income, Sales Jump on Higher Truck Sales
Truck dealership firm Rush Enterprises’ second-quarter profit more than doubled, as its truck sales jumped.
July 27, 2011Business
Ryder’s Second-Quarter Net Income Improves
Ryder System said Wednesday its second-quarter profit increased from a year ago and raised its earnings forecast for the rest of 2011.
July 27, 2011Business
Norfolk Southern’s 2Q Profit Jumps
Norfolk Southern Corp.’s second-quarter profit jumped 42 percent from the same quarter last year, the Eastern freight railroad reported.
July 27, 2011Business
Saia Reports Higher 2Q Profit
Saia Inc. said Wednesday its second-quarter net income rose from a year ago on higher revenue, improved pricing and increased tonnage.
July 27, 2011Business
Durable Orders Fall in June
Durable goods orders declined 2.1% in June, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
July 27, 2011Business
Canadian Railroads Report Mixed Earnings
Canadian National Railway Co. said its second-quarter net income rose to C$538 million, or C$1.18 cents per share, from C$534 million, or C$1.13 per share, a year earlier.
July 27, 2011