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Consumer Price Index Rises 0.1%

The consumer price index rose 0.1% in March, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

April 14, 2010

March Retail Sales Show Biggest Gain in Four Months

Retail sales rose 1.6% in March, the biggest increase in four months, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

April 14, 2010

UPS Sees Higher First-Quarter Results

UPS Inc. said its first-quarter earnings per share will increase to 53 cents, from 40 cents a year ago, while adjusted earnings will be 71 cents, up from 52 cents last year.

April 15, 2010

Landstar’s 1Q Income Grows

Truckload carrier Landstar System’s first-quarter net income rose to $17.2 million, or 34 cents a share, from $13.9 million, or 27 cents, a year ago.

April 14, 2010

J.B. Hunt’s 1Q Earnings Improve

J.B. Hunt Transport Services said its first-quarter net earnings increased to $37.5 million, or 29 cents per share, from $30.8 million, or 24 cents, a year ago. Revenue rose 17% to $845 million.

April 14, 2010

Rep. DeFazio Urges Repeal of Mexican Trucks Program

Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) sent a bipartisan letter signed by 78 Members of Congress Wednesday to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk, asking that they consider repealing the program that opens U.S. roadways to Mexican trucks.

April 14, 2010

Meritor WABCO, Iteris Set Partnership

Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems and Iteris Inc. said they have formed a partnership to streamline and simplify delivery of critical data about vehicle safety and performance to their mutual customers.

April 13, 2010

Tim Wicks Leaves YRC

YRC Worldwide said Tuesday that its president and chief operating officer, Tim Wicks, has resigned and will return to work for his former employer, United Healthcare.

April 13, 2010

U.S. Trade Deficit Grows in February

The U.S. trade deficit jumped 7.4% in February as imports climbed 1.7%, the Commerce Department said Tuesday.

April 13, 2010

U.S., Mexico Set Cross-Border Transportation Working Group

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and his Mexican counterpart have agreed to form a working group to consider the next steps of the two countries’ cross-border trucking program.

April 13, 2010