Truckload carrier Celadon Group’s fiscal fourth-quarter net income fell to $2.16 million, or 10 cents per share, from $5.15 million, or 22 cents, in the same period last year.
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ATRI Sets Survey to Gauge Top Issues Facing Trucking Industry
The American Transportation Research Institute said Tuesday it has launched a survey to gauge the trucking industry’s concerns over the most pressing issues facing trucking.
August 5, 2008ISM Services Index Improves, But Still Shows Contraction
The U.S. economy’s service sector contracted in July for a second straight month, the Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday.
August 5, 2008FleetPride Acquires Truck & Trailer Supply
Heavy-duty truck and trailer parts aftermarket distributor FleetPride Inc. said it has acquired Truck & Trailer Supply, based in Roswell, N. Mex. Terms were not disclosed.
August 4, 2008Crude Oil Falls to $118 a Barrel
Oil prices continued to plunge Tuesday, falling more than $3 in early trading to $118 a barrel as a tropical storm did minimal damage in the Gulf of Mexico and speculation that slower economic growth will curb demand, Bloomberg reported.
August 5, 2008Bush Orders Expedited Columbia River Crossing in Pacific Northwest
The Columbia River Crossing between Portland, Ore., and Vancouver, Wash., has received national priority status from the White House to expedite the project, the U.S. Department of Transportation said late Tuesday.
August 5, 2008Pacer’s 2Q Income Improves
Transportation and third-party logistics firm Pacer International said late Tuesday its second-quarter profit rose 10.4% to $13.8 million, or 40 cents a share, from $12.5 million, or 34 cents, a year ago.
August 5, 2008Fed Holds Key Interest Rate at 2%
The Federal Reserve voted Tuesday to keep the benchmark U.S. interest rate at 2%.
August 5, 2008Expeditors’ Second-Quarter Income Improves
Logistics firm Expeditors International of Washington said its second-quarter net income rose 9% to $71.3 million, or 32 cents a share, from $65.5 million, or 30 cents, a year ago.
August 5, 2008Factory Orders Jump 1.7% in June
U.S. factory orders jumped 1.7% in June, led by gains in oil and chemicals, the Commerce Department said Monday.
August 4, 2008