Toronto-based transportation firm Vitran Corp. said its first-quarter profit was $3.4 million or 25 cents a share, down from $3.8 million or 28 cents a year ago.
April 26, 2007Business, Safety, Government
Vitrans 1Q Earnings Dip
Government, 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
Federal Reserve districts reported some regional upturns in the trucking business, the Fed saidin its latest beige book survey of economic conditions.
April 25, 2007Business, Government, Safety
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April 25, 2007
Business, 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, Government
Durables Orders Rise 3.4%
Durable goods orders rose 3.4% in March, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
April 25, 2007Government, Business, Safety, Logistics
C.H. Robinsons Profit Improves
Transportation and logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide said its first-quarter net income jumped 25.6% to $73 million or 42 cents a share, up from $58.1 million or 33 cents a year ago.
April 24, 2007Business, Government, Equipment, Autonomous
Michelins 1Q Sales Gain
Tire maker Michelin & Cie. said its first-quarter sales rose 5.5% on higher prices and demand from truck makers, Bloomberg reported.
April 24, 2007