Heartland Express said its first-quarter profit was $14.1 million, or 15 cents a share, compared with $14.7 million, or 15 cents, a year ago.
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Letters: Wrongful Bonuses, Intermodal Traffic
Are they nuts? Is AIG truly nuts? While it’s very easy to jump on the bandwagon and be fashionable in our displeasure with AIG’s bonuses, if we simply moan without pausing to really explore what we are truly mad about and why, we will not do this issue justice.
April 20, 2009Philadelphia Factory Index Improves, but Still Shows Contraction
Manufacturing levels in the Philadelphia region continued to contract this month, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.
April 16, 2009Continuing Jobless Claims Top 6 Million
Initial jobless claims fell last week, while continuing claims reached a record over 6 million, the Labor Department said Thursday.
April 16, 2009Housing Stars Fall 10.8% in March
New housing starts fell 10.8% in March after rising in February, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
April 16, 2009USA Truck Reports 1Q Loss
Truckload carrier USA Truck said Thursday it took a first-quarter loss of $1.88 million, or 18 cents per share, compared with a loss of $1.95 million, or 19 cents, a year ago.
April 16, 2009Werner’s 1Q Income Drops
Truckload carrier Werner Enterprises said its first-quarter profit declined to $6.9 million, or 10 cents per share, from $8.4 million, or 12 cents, a year ago.
April 16, 2009Peterbilt Temporarily Shuts Tenn. Truck Plant
Peterbilt Motors Co. temporarily closed its truck plant in Madison, Tenn., which had been idled for 10 months due to a work stoppage over stalled union contract negotiations, the Associated Press reported.
April 15, 2009Industrial Production Declines 1.5%
Industrial production fell 1.5% in March, marking the fifth straight monthly downturn, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
April 15, 2009Consumer Price Index Dips 0.1%
The consumer price index fell 0.1% in March and declined over the past year for the first time in 54 years, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
April 15, 2009