Tank truck carrier Quality Distribution’s third-quarter profit jumped on higher energy market revenue.
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Jobless Claims Decline for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 9,000 last week to 397,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
November 3, 2011Con-way Swings to 3Q Profit
Con-way Inc. late Thursday reported a third-quarter profit compared with a loss a year ago, as its truckload, less-than-truckload and logistics operations all improved.
November 4, 2011Senate Kills Obama’s $60 Billion Infrastructure Plan
Senate Republicans killed legislation backed by President Obama to spend $60 billion on building and repairing roads and other infrastructure.
November 3, 2011Most Automakers Report Higher U.S. Auto Sales in October
A majority of top automakers said their U.S. sales increased in October from a year ago, Associated Press reported.
November 2, 2011Senate Passes Spending Bill With Maine-Vermont Heavy-Truck Provision
The Senate passed a spending measure Tuesday that would bring higher truck weights back to Maine and Vermont’s interstate highways on a permanent basis.
November 2, 2011MAN’s Truck Orders Rise; Holds Full-Year Sales Forecast
European truck maker MAN SE's orders rose 10% in the third quarter and the company held to its full-year sales forecast, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.
November 2, 2011Georgia Shippers’ Coalition Pushes for Higher Truck Weights
A coalition of Georgia businesses are pushing for higher truck weight limits, the Associated Press reported.
November 2, 2011Roadrunner’s Third-Quarter Profit Grows
Roadrunner Transportation Systems’ third-quarter profit climbed to $7.2 million, or 23 cents a share, from $4.4 million, or 14 cents, a year ago.
November 3, 2011Fed Trims Economic Outlook; Holds Key Interest Rate at Record Low
The Federal Reserve Wednesday trimmed its economic outlook, while holding a key interest rate at the record low rate it’s been at since December 2008.
November 2, 2011