Pilot Flying J will acquire seven travel centers in Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota and Nebraska from Bosselman Travel Centers, the two said Tuesday.
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Frozen Food Express Sets Non-Driving Staff Cuts to Reduce Costs
Frozen Food Express Industries said Tuesday it will reduce its non-driving employee payroll by about 12%, to cut costs, and that a planned equipment sale was ahead of schedule.
November 2, 2011Construction Spending Rises in September
Construction spending edged up 0.2% in September, the second straight monthly increase, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
November 1, 2011UPS Offers Full Visibility for Freight Pickups
UPS Freight, the less-than-truckload division of UPS Inc., said Tuesday it was offering a new feature to allow customers full visibility of LTL shipments.
November 1, 2011ISM Manufacturing Index Slips in October
U.S. manufacturing activity declined in October but showed expansion for a 27th consecutive month, the Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday.
November 1, 2011Expeditors’ Third-Quarter Profit Improves
Logistics firm Expeditors International of Washington said Tuesday its third-quarter profit rose 11% to $107 million, or 50 cents a share, from $96 million, or 44 cents, a year ago.
November 1, 2011TransForce’s 3Q Earnings Decline
TransForce Inc.’s third-quarter net income declined to C$19.3 million, or 20 cents a share, from C$24.7 million, or 26 cents, a year earlier, the Montreal-based trucking and logistics company said Tuesday.
November 1, 2011Oshkosh’s Income Down for 4Q, Year
Oshkosh Corp. said Tuesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit slipped from a year ago as sales of military and emergency vehicles sales slowed.
November 1, 2011Wabash National Posts 3Q Profit on Higher Trailer Sales
Wabash National Corp. reported a third-quarter profit, turning around a loss in the same quarter last year, as trailer shipments hit their highest level in five years.
November 2, 2011FMCSA Streamlines Registration Process
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a revised proposal to streamline the agency’s registration process for motor carriers, brokers and freight forwarders — and eventually help the agency identify so-called “chameleon” operators.
November 1, 2011