Federal Reserve districts reported some regional upturns in the trucking business, the Fed saidin its latest beige book survey of economic conditions.
April 25, 2007Government, Business, Safety
Qualcomms Earnings Jump
Wireless-services provider Qualcomm Inc. reported its fiscal second-quarter profit jumped 22% to $726 million or 43 cents a share, from $593 million or 34 cents a year ago.
April 26, 2007Business, Government
Fed Sees Some Upturns in Trucking Business
Business
UPS Reports Lower 1Q Profit
UPS Inc. said Wednesday that its first-quarter net income fell to $843 million or 78 cents a share, from $975 million or 89 cents a year ago.
April 25, 2007Business, Government, Safety
Safety & Security Briefs April 19 - April 25
April 25, 2007
Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety
Ryders First-Quarter Profit Rises
Ryder System said Wednesday its first-quarter profit rose 8% to $51.3 million or 84 cents a share, from $47.6 million or 77 cents a year ago.
April 25, 2007Business, Government
ABFs 1Q Profit Declines
Arkansas Best Corp. said Wednesday its first-quarter net income fell to $4.8 million or 19 cents a share, from $6.1 million or 24 cents a year ago.
April 25, 2007Business, Government
New 窪蹋勛圖厙 Sales Rise 2.6%
New home sales rose for the first time in six months in March, gaining 2.6%, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
April 25, 2007Government, Business, Safety
DOT Clears 23 Mexican Carriers For Cross-Border Pilot Project
April 25, 2007
Business, Safety
Letters to the Editor: Speed Limits; Maintenance Issues
April 25, 2007
Business, Government
Durables Orders Rise 3.4%
Durable goods orders rose 3.4% in March, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
April 25, 2007