U.S. intermodal traffic rose 4.4% last week from a year ago, led by an increase in container traffic, the Association of American Railroads said.
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Provident Energy Acquires Two-Thirds Interest in Three Star Trucking
Provident Energy announced it has completed its acquisition of a two-thirds interest in Three Star Trucking, a Saskatchewan-based oilfield hauling company serving crude oil producers.
October 5, 2011Jobless Claims Rise for Week
Initial jobless claims rose by 6,000 last week to 401,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
October 6, 2011Oil Surges Over $82 a Barrel
Oil rose almost $3 Thursday to finish the trading day over $80 a barrel for the first time in a week and capping the biggest two-day rally since February, Bloomberg reported.
October 6, 2011Forward Air Signs Logistics Agreement with United Cargo
Forward Air has become the primary provider of expedited ground logistics throughout the U.S. for United Cargo, the cargo division formed by the merger of United and Continental Airlines.
October 6, 2011NTTC Asks DOT to Halt Two Tank Truck Rulemakings
National Tank Truck Carriers said Wednesday it has asked Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood to stop two rulemaking processes aimed at tank trucks.
October 5, 2011ISM Services Index Slips But Shows Continued Expansion
An index of the U.S. economy’s service sector declined in September but still showed expansion, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday.
October 5, 2011Daimler Will Protect Employees’ Jobs Through 2016
Daimler AG has pledged to protect the jobs of its permanent employees through 2016, Bloomberg reported Wednesday.
October 5, 2011Oil Gains $4 to More Than $79 a Barrel
Oil took its biggest single-day jump in five months Wednesday, rising $4 to more than $79 a barrel following a report that showed inventories plunged last week, Bloomberg reported.
October 5, 2011U.S. September Auto Sales Rise 9%
A 27% jump sales jump by Chrysler Group LLC led September U.S. auto sales that rose a total of 9% in September, Bloomberg reported.
October 4, 2011