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P.A.M.s Third-Quarter Income Drops; Revenue Rises
Truckload carrier P.A.M. Transportation Services reported late Thursday that its third-quarter net income dipped to $2.2 million or 20 cents a share, from $3.1 million or 28 cents for the same period last year.
October 28, 2005GDP Rose More-Than-Expected 3.8% in Third Quarter
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 3.8% in the third quarter, an increase from the second quarters 3.3%, the Commerce Department said Friday.
October 28, 2005IRS Exempts Dyed Diesel in Florida Following Wilma
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he Internal Revenue Service, in response to shortages of clear diesel fuel caused by Hurricane Wilma in Florida, said it will not impose excise tax penalties when dyed diesel fuel is sold for use or used on the highway in that state.
October 28, 2005Arkansas Best's Young, CFI's Brown Step Down as CEOs
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rkansas Best Corp. said Thursday Robert Young III will step down as chief executive officer Feb. 1, but remain chairman.
October 28, 2005Vitran CEO Predicts Mergers to Accelerate
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. MELIA ISLAND, Fla. The rapid pace of consolidations, mergers and acquisitions in trucking will accelerate in coming years, a top less-than-truckload executive predicted last week.
October 28, 2005Rail Traffic Gains; Intermodal Sets Another Weekly Record
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. verall rail freight traffic rose during the week ended Oct. 22 and intermodal volume set a weekly record, the Association of American Railroads reported.
October 28, 2005Truck Tonnage Index Climbs 0.4% in September
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. verall for-hire trucking freight volumes rose 0.4% in September from a month earlier, American Trucking Associations said Friday.
October 28, 2005ATA Calls for Opening ANWR to Oil Exploration
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. merican Trucking Associations President Bill Graves said Friday that ATA backs opening Alaskas Artic National Wildlife Refuge as part of a comprehensive national energy plan.
October 28, 2005Opinion: Expecting Changes on the Road Ahead
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. s an industry, we all truly appreciate that our nations economy is driven by the fact that good stuff arrives safely and on time, carried by professionals who have been trained to make a difference on our highways.
October 28, 2005Oil Companies Facing Backlash Over Huge Profits
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. arge multinational oil companies are facing a backlash from Congress and the public over huge profits they have recently declared following record prices in the past two months, news services reported.
October 28, 2005