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Ryder Reports Higher Third-Quarter Profit

Ryder System said Thursday its third-quarter profit rose 62% on stronger demand for commercial truck rentals and used vehicles.

October 22, 2010

Jobless Claims Drop for Week

Initial jobless claims fell by 23,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.

October 21, 2010

Philadelphia Manufacturing Index Expands

Manufacturing levels in the Philadelphia region expanded in October for the first time in three months, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.

October 21, 2010

Leading Indicators Rise for Third Month

An index of leading economic indicators rose 0.3% in September, the third consecutive increase, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.

October 21, 2010

Caterpillar’s 3Q Income Jumps 96% on Stronger Sales

Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter net income jumped 96%, due in part to strong sales in developing countries.

October 21, 2010

Union Pacific’s 3Q Earnings Rise 51%

Union Pacific Corp. said Thursday its third-quarter net income rose 51% compared with the same quarter last year, to $778 million, or $1.56 a share.

October 21, 2010

USA Truck Returns to Profit in 3Q

USA Truck Thursday reported a $600,000 profit in the third quarter, compared with a $1.6 million loss a year ago.

October 22, 2010

Rush Enterprises’ 2Q Profit Improves on Higher Truck Sales

Truck dealership Rush Enterprises said its third-quarter profit improved as sales rose.

October 21, 2010

Heartland Express’ Third-Quarter Profit Improves

Heartland Express’ third-quarter profit rose 26% to $18.3 million, or 20 cents per share, from $14.5 million, or 16 cents, a year ago.

October 21, 2010

UPS’ Third-Quarter Income Jumps 80%

UPS Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter income jumped 80% to $991 million, or 99 cents a share, from $549 million, or 55 cents, a year ago.

October 22, 2010