Rail carload and intermodal traffic both rose last week from the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.
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Jobless Claims Drop 15,000 for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 15,000 last week to 338,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
December 6, 2007Patriot CEO Anderson to Retire in February
Patriot Transportation Holding said that Chief Executive Officer John Anderson will retire in February. He will be succeeded by John Baker.
December 6, 2007I-5 in Wash. State May Reopen to Truck Traffic Thursday
Interstate 5, part of which has been closed in Washington state since Monday due to flooding, could reopen to limited truck traffic Thursday night, the Seattle Times reported on its Web site.
December 6, 2007Factory Orders Rise 0.5% in October
U.S. factory orders rose 0.5% in October, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
December 5, 2007Celadon Completes Share Repurchase; Sets New Plan
Truckload carrier Celadon Group said Wednesday it has completed the two million share stock repurchase program authorized by its board in late October.
December 5, 2007ISM Services Index Declines in November
The economy’s service sector growth rate declined in October, the Institute for Supply Management said Wednesday.
December 5, 2007Oil Falls Following DOE Report
Oil prices dipped Wednesday following an Energy Department report that showed distillate inventories, which include diesel fuel and home heating oil, rose last week.
December 5, 2007Floods Close Stretch of I-5 in Northwest
Severe floods in the Pacific Northwest have closed a stretch of Interstate 5 until at least Thursday, news reports said.
December 5, 2007Third-Quarter Productivity Jumps to 6.3%
U.S. worker productivity jumped to an annual rate of 6.3% in the third quarter from 2.2% the previous quarter, the Labor Department said Wednesday.
December 5, 2007