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News Briefs - May 24

Saudi Arabia Says It Will Boost Oil Production • U.S. Xpress Gets Approval to Repurchase Stock • American Freightways Founder Dies at 69 • Stonepath Selected by ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø Depot for Logistics Services

May 24, 2004

Industry Officials Applaud ‘Upbeat’ Business Climate

LAS VEGAS — Tank truck carrier executives meeting here for their annual conference said they had recently seen a significant pickup in business despite high fuel prices and new government regulations, and a leading industry analyst told them the favorable environment was likely to continue.

May 21, 2004

Truck Builders Anticipate Strong Profits Through ’06

NEW YORK — Truck makers and their vendors anticipate strong profits through 2006, said two major manufacturers.

May 21, 2004

Letter to the Editor: LTL Rate Hikes

This is in response to "Bureau Proposes 6.1% Hike in LTL General Tariff Rates". My company strongly opposes this latest suggested hike that we consider inflationary and unjust.

May 21, 2004

FMCSA Publishes New Driver Rule

New drivers of heavy trucks, motorcoaches and school buses must be schooled in alcohol and drug rules, driver well-being, and whistleblower rules when a new rule takes effect July 20, said a notice published Friday in the Federal Register.

May 21, 2004

News Briefs - May 20

Philadephia Factory Index Falls in May, but Remains Positive • Navistar Reports Positive Earnings • Senate Resolves Dispute on Highway Bill • OPEC May Approve Saudi Plan to Boost Oil Quotas • Popular Diets Slimming Profits at Marten • And more...

May 20, 2004

Leading Economic Indicators Rise 0.1% in April

The Conference Board said Thursday its index of leading U.S. economic indicators rose 0.1% in April, the 12th increase in the past 13 months..

May 20, 2004

Facilities Try to Keep Products Moving, Not Sitting

Just-in-time delivery has not killed the warehouse business, but logistics managers who specialize in storage said their industry has been transformed into a service that handles products as they pass quickly through distribution centers.

May 20, 2004

Opinion: New Mindset Generates Bottom-Line Results

Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. uring a workshop presentation at this year’s Truckload Carriers Association annual meeting in Hawaii, I asked 45 motor carrier executives about their use of quality practices.

May 20, 2004