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Case Against FedEx Certified as Class Action

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. federal judge said as many as 11,000 African American and Latino workers at FedEx Corp. can sue as a group on claims FedEx discriminated against minority employees in its Western region, Bloomberg reported.

September 30, 2005

UPS Reportedly Considering Purchasing TNT

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. PS Inc. is considering buying Netherlands-based logistics giant TNT NV, Bloomberg reported Friday, citing reports in a German newspaper.

September 30, 2005

ATA Names Three Safety-Contest Winners

American Trucking Associations Thursday named three motor carriers as the winners of its 2005 National Truck Safety Contest.

September 29, 2005

GDP Grew at 3.3% in Second-Quarter, Commerce Says

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 3.3% in the second quarter, down from 3.8% in the first quarter, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

September 29, 2005

Norfolk Southern Names New CEO

Eastern freight rail line Norfolk Southern Corp. late Wednesday named Charles Wick Moorman to succeed David Goode as its chief executive officer, effective Nov. 1.

September 29, 2005

Jobless Claims Fall Following Post-Katrina Surges

The number of U.S. workers filing initial unemployment benefits fell by 79,000 last week following two weeks of big increases in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the Labor Department said Thursday.

September 29, 2005

Grass-Roots Efforts to Give Back Highway Money Stall

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ome grass-roots efforts to give back money slated for highway projects to help with Gulf Coast reconstruction in the wake of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita have run into resistance, the New York Times reported Thursday.

September 29, 2005

Coalition Says Standards Should Include On-Road Training

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>A coalition of safety and driver interest groups told a federal appeals court last week that training standards for new commercial drivers are inadequate because they do not require on-road training.

September 29, 2005

Celadon Group Secures $50 Million Credit Facility

Truckload carrier Celadon Group said Thursday it gained a $50 million five-year, unsecured revolving credit facility it will use to refinance and provide working capital for its operations and general corporate purposes.

September 29, 2005

Crude Oil Prices Rise; Refineries Slow to Reopen

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rude oil prices rose Thursday as repairs to Gulf of Mexico oil rigs continued slowly, while gasoline and heating-oil futures fell from four-week highs following increased imports, Bloomberg reported.

September 29, 2005