UPS Inc. has set a 4.9% net increase for 2011 for ground packages, air express and U.S.-origin international shipments.
November 1, 2010Search
Showing 10 of 74747 results
= Premium Content
Truck Tolls to Rise on NYC Tunnels, Bridges
Truck tolls will rise on six of the seven major bridges and tunnels operated within New York City by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, beginning Dec. 30.
November 2, 2010Construction Spending Rises 0.5% in September
Construction spending rose 0.5% in September, the Commerce Department said Monday.
November 1, 2010ISM Manufacturing Index Improves in October
U.S. manufacturing activity improved in October, the Institute for Supply Management said Monday.
November 1, 2010Consumer Spending Grows in September
Consumer personal spending increased 0.2% in September as incomes fell slightly, the Commerce Department said Monday.
November 1, 2010Navistar’s UAW Employees Approve Four-Year Labor Agreement
Navistar International Corp. employees represented by the United Auto Workers union approved a new four-year contract, the company said.
November 1, 2010Teamsters Approve YRC Contract
The Teamsters union’s rank-and-file membership at YRC Worldwide ratified a new labor agreement to run through 2015 it said is aimed at saving 25,000 jobs at the less-than-truckload carrier.
November 1, 2010ABF Sues YRC Unit, Teamsters Union Over Master Freight Contract
ABF Freight System said it filed legal actions Monday against units of YRC Worldwide and the Teamsters union for what it said were violations of the National Master Freight Agreement collective bargaining agreement that covers most U.S. unionized trucking employees.
November 1, 2010Diesel Holds at $3.067 a Gallon
Diesel’s pump price held at $3.067 a gallon, the fifth straight week it has been at least $3 a gallon, while gasoline dipped just over a penny, the Department of Energy said Monday.
November 2, 2010Wabco Reports Higher Profit in 3Q
Wabco Holdings said it earned a profit of $44 million, or 66 cents a share in the third quarter, compared with a loss of $33.8 million, or 52 cents, a year ago.
November 1, 2010