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Opinion: Expecting Changes on the Road Ahead
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. s an industry, we all truly appreciate that our nation’s 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, 2005Yellow Roadway Posts Record Per-Share Earnings in 3Q
Less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Roadway Corp. reported late Thursday third-quarter net income of $85.3 million or a record $1.42 a share, compared with $55.9 million or $1.15 a year earlier.
October 28, 2005Freight Railroads Report Higher Revenue, Profits
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ix North American freight railroads reported higher profits and revenue for the third quarter.
October 27, 2005U.S. Class 8 Truck Sales Rise 16.3% in September
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. monthly retail sales of Class 8 trucks rose by 16.3% over last September’s level to 21,677 units, the 23rd straight monthly increase on a year-over-year basis.
October 27, 2005Goodyear’s Earnings Are Highest in Seven Years
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. oodyear Tire & Rubber Co. said Thursday its third-quarter earnings were its highest in seven years, rising to $142 million or 70 cents a share, from $38 million or 20 cents a year earlier.
October 27, 2005Maryland, Virginia Plan Study on Toll Lanes Near D.C.
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October 27, 2005New ϳԹ Sales Rise 2.1% in September
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. .S. new home sales rose 2.1% in September, turning around a decline the previous month, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.
October 27, 2005Cummins Reports Record Quarterly Earnings
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. iesel engine maker Cummins Inc. reported Thursday that its third quarter was its most profitable ever, posting net income of $145 million or $2.90 per share, compared with $116 million or $2.40 a year earlier.
October 27, 2005DOT Plans Meetings on Indiana Time-Zone Changes
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. Department of Transportation said it is planning four public hearings in Indiana in November to hear arguments for or against proposals from the state’s 18 counties seeking approval to make the change from the Eastern to Central time zone.
October 27, 2005