Truckload carrier Heartland Express said Wednesday its first quarter profit rose 25% from a year ago on higher freight demand, while citing concerns over tight driver availability.
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Eaton’s First-Quarter Profit Jumps
Truck and auto components maker Eaton Corp.’s first-quarter profit jumped 80% as its truck unit’s sales rose 27%.
April 20, 2011Knight Transportation’s 1Q Income Slips
Knight Transportation said Wednesday its first-quarter profit fell from a year ago, citing higher fuel prices and softer freight demand in the West.
April 20, 2011Hub Group’s First-Quarter Income Rises
Logistics firm Hub Group’s first-quarter income improved on higher intermodal activity.
April 20, 2011Marten’s First-Quarter Profit Improves
Marten Transport’s first-quarter profit rose 5.2%, its fourth straight quarter of higher year-over-year profitability, on improved performance in its truckload and logistics sectors.
April 20, 2011CSX Reports Jump in 1Q Income, Revenue
CSX Corp.’s first-quarter profit jumped 30% on higher prices and demand, the railroad said.
April 20, 2011Union Pacific’s 1Q Income Rises 24%
Freight rail line Union Pacific Corp. said Wednesday its first-quarter profit rose 24% from a year ago on higher volume.
April 20, 2011Housing Starts Rise 7.2% in March
Housing starts rose 7.2% in March following a big drop in February, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.
April 19, 2011Paccar’s First-Quarter Income Jumps
Paccar Inc. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit jumped, and the truck manufacturer boosted its forecast for Class 8 North American truck production.
April 19, 2011Bill Would Suspend Deadline for 100% Cargo Scanning
A new Senate bill would suspend the July 2012 deadline for scanning all cargo bound for the United States.
April 19, 2011