U.S. intermodal traffic rose 4.6% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.
October 28, 2011Business
Universal Truckload’s 3Q Profit Improves
Universal Truckload Services said its third-quarter profit increased on higher truckload revenue.
October 28, 2011BusinessGovernmentLogistics
Consumer Confidence Improves
Consumer confidence rose this month, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.
October 28, 2011Business
Personal Spending Rises 0.6% in September
Consumer personal spending climbed 0.6% in September, the Commerce Department said Friday.
October 28, 2011BusinessEquipment
CVG Reports Higher Third-Quarter Profit
Commercial Vehicle Group reported third-quarter income of $7.4 million, or 26 cents per share, up from to $1.1 million, or 4 cents, a year ago.
October 28, 2011Business
Old Dominion’s 3Q Profit Jumps
Old Dominion Freight Line said Thursday its third-quarter profit rose almost 60% and its revenue reached a third-quarter record.
October 27, 2011Business
Daimler Predicts Higher Truck Sales in 4Q
Daimler AG predicted a higher fourth-quarter profit on gains at its trucks and vans divisions, Bloomberg reported Thursday.
October 27, 2011BusinessLogistics
Pacer Reports Higher 3Q Profit, Boosts Outlook
Pacer International on Thursday reported higher third-quarter profit and raised its full-year earnings outlook.
October 27, 2011Business
Celadon’s 1Q Income Increases
Celadon Group late Wednesday reported a fiscal first-quarter profit of $5.4 million, or 24 cents per share, up from $4.4 million, or 20 cents, a year ago.
October 27, 2011Business
Knight’s Third-Quarter Income Flat
Knight Transportation’s third-quarter profit was about even with a year ago, at $16.6 million, or 21 cents a share, compared with $16.7 million, or 20 cents, for the same quarter of 2010.
October 27, 2011