The U.S. unemployment rate fell to 10% in November, from 10.2% in October, the Labor Department said Friday.
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Oil Falls to Seven-Week Low Below $76 a Barrel
Oil fell almost $1 to a seven-week low of less than $76 a barrel Friday as the dollar surged on an unexpected drop in the U.S. unemployment rate, Bloomberg reported.
December 4, 2009Saddle Creek Acquires ServiceCraft
Third-party logistics firm Saddle Creek Corp. said it acquired logistics firm ServiceCraft Logistics, Buena Park, Calif.
December 4, 2009Greatwide Aims to Diversify with YRCs Dedicated Assets
Greatwide Logistics purchase of YRC Worldwide Inc.s U.S. dedicated contract carriage assets will expand and diversify its business into new geographical regions and markets, Chief Executive Officer Ray Greer said.
December 9, 2009Five-Day Teamsters Strike at CN Ends
A five-day strike by the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference against Canadian National Railway ended Wednesday as negotiations resumed between the parties.
December 3, 2009UTi Worldwides 3Q Profit Falls
Air and freight forwarder UTi Worldwide reported a decline in net income and revenue for its fiscal third quarter.
December 3, 2009U.S. Worker Productivity Jumps to 8.1% Rate
U.S. workers productivity surged in the third quarter to an annual rate of 8.1%, increasing at the fastest in six years, the Labor Department said Thursday.
December 3, 2009Initial Jobless Claims Fall to One-Year Low
Initial jobless claims fell to their lowest level in a year, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
December 3, 2009Former ATA Chair Shorty Whittington Attends White House Jobs Summit
American Trucking Associations Immediate Past Chairman Charles Shorty Whittington is attending the White Houses economic forum Thursday, which is being billed as a jobs summit.
December 3, 2009Dynamex Reports Lower 1Q Income
Logistics and delivery firm Dynamex Inc.s fiscal first-quarter profit fell slightly to $3.03 million, or 31 cents a share, from $3.05 million, or 30 cents, a year ago.
December 2, 2009