Roadrunner Transportation Systems’ second-quarter operating income jumped by about 50%, led by strong less-than-truckload growth.
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Construction Spending Climbs to Almost Three-Year High
Construction spending rose in June to the highest level in almost three years, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
August 1, 2012Chicago Manufacturing Activity Rises
Manufacturing activity in the Chicago area increased in July, the Institute for Supply Management-Chicago said Tuesday.
July 31, 2012Consumer Confidence Increases in July
Consumer confidence rose for the first time in five months, the New York-based Confidence Board said Tuesday.
July 31, 2012Provision in New Transportation Law Frees Up to $17 Billion for Project Loans
The Obama administration is making up to $17 billion available for transportation infrastructure project loans, thanks to a provision in the new transportation law, the Department of Transportation announced.
July 31, 2012Consumer Spending Unchanged in June
Consumer spending was unchanged in June and incomes increased 0.5%, the largest gain in three months, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
July 31, 2012Cummins’ 2Q Income Dips; Heavy-Duty Engine Sales Improve
Cummins Inc. said Tuesday its second-quarter profit slipped from a year ago but its heavy-duty truck engine sales improved.
July 31, 2012Arkansas Best’s 2Q Income More Than Doubles
Arkansas Best Corp.’s second-quarter profit more than doubled, the company said Tuesday.
July 31, 2012Con-way’s 2Q Profit Jumps, Led by LTL Freight Unit
Con-way Inc.’s second-quarter profit rose, led by a big gain at its less-than-truckload unit, the company reported.
July 31, 2012Carriers Voice Concerns Over New Hazmat BASIC
Motor carriers who haul relatively small quantities of hazardous materials have cited concerns that a proposed newly-created hazardous materials safety measurement category would unfairly worsen their hazmat scores.
July 31, 2012