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TransForce Reports Higher 4Q Earnings

TransForce Inc.’s fourth-quarter net income rose to C$41.7 million, or 41 cents a share, from C$34.8 million, or 36 cents, a year earlier, the Montreal-based trucking and logistics company said Wednesday.

February 29, 2012
BusinessLogistics

Expeditors’ 4Q Earnings Slip

Logistics firm Expeditors International of Washington said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit slipped 4%, citing “irregular demand” in the quarter.

February 21, 2012
Business

UPS Pension Plan Change Lowers Fourth-Quarter Profits

Fourth-quarter freight volumes and pricing generally improved for UPS Inc., but quarterly earnings declined because of a one-time $827 million noncash charge for pension accounting, the company said Jan. 31.

February 6, 2012
Business

Earnings Jump at Truckload Fleets on Higher Rates, Freight

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. and Werner Enterprises Inc. continued the parade of truckload operators whose fourth-quarter earnings rose with help from higher rates, stronger freight trends and key businesses such as intermodal.

February 6, 2012
Business

Covenant Posts Fourth-Quarter Loss

Covenant Transportation Group reported a fourth-quarter loss as freight revenue declined.

February 2, 2012
Business

ODFL Posts Record Profits for 4Q, Year

Old Dominion Freight Line posted record revenue and earnings for both the fourth quarter and the full year, the less-than-truckload carrier said Thursday.

February 2, 2012
Business

Landstar’s Earnings Improve for 4Q, Year

Truckload carrier Landstar System said Thursday its fourth-quarter earnings rose to $32.6 million, or 70 cents per share, from $24.1 million, or 50 cents, a year earlier.

February 2, 2012
Business

Ryder’s Fourth-Quarter Profits Improve

Ryder System said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit improved and projected its full-year revenue will rise 4% in 2012.

February 2, 2012
Business

4Q Earnings of Five Truckload Carriers Rise

Five publicly traded truckload carriers have reported higher quarterly earnings, helped by higher rates and improved productivity.

January 30, 2012
BusinessLogistics

Norfolk Southern Reports Record Earnings

Norfolk Southern Corp. said its fourth-quarter profit rose 19%, on higher traffic and rates.

January 25, 2012