Deutsche Post said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit plunged 61% on a writedown of its U.S. DHL Express unit, Bloomberg reported.
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Jobless Claims Fall 24,000 for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 24,000 for the week ended Saturday, the Labor Department said.
March 6, 2008Navistar Releases 2006 Results
Navistar International Corp. said Thursday it filed its financial results for 2006, as it attempts to catch up with its back financial reporting.
March 6, 2008Idaho Eyes Fees on Out-of-State Truckers
Two Idaho state senators want to raise an additional $57 million per year — largely from out-of-state truckers — to build and repair state roads, the Associated Press reported.
March 6, 2007West Coast Ports Facing More Competition
Ports on the East and Gulf Coasts are expanding in an attempt to wrest away business from West Coast ports, including the Long Beach/Los Angeles port complex, the nation’s largest, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday.
March 5, 2008ISM Services Index Improves, but Still Shows Contraction
The economy’s service sector contracted in February but improved from January, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday.
March 5, 2008January Factory Orders Decline 2.5%
Factory orders fell 2.5% in January, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
March 5, 2008DHS Announces TWIC Enrollment Dates for 10 Ports
The Department of ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøland Security said enrollment in its Transportation Worker Identification Credential program will begin at 10 more locations in coming weeks.
March 5, 2008Fourth-Quarter Productivity Revised Upward to 1.9%
Fourth-quarter U.S. worker productivity rose 1.9%, up from an earlier reported 1.8% figure, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
March 5, 2008Fed ‘Beige Book’ Cites Freight Slowdown
The U.S. economy has weakened since the start of the year, hitting both freight transportation and manufacturing, both of which are dealing with soaring energy prices, the Federal Reserve said Wednesday.
March 5, 2008