Truckload carrier J.B. Hunt Transport Services said late Thursday its third-quarter profit fell 12%, due to higher expenses and lower trucking revenue.
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Trade Gap Narrows in August
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed by 2.4% in August as exports rose to a record for a sixth straight month, the Commerce Department said Friday.
October 11, 2007Chrysler, UAW Settle After Brief Strike
Chrysler LLC and the United Auto Workers union ended a brief strike after agreeing on a contract similar to one signed recently between the UAW and General Motors Corp., Bloomberg reported.
October 11, 2007Forward Air Says 3Q Income to Decline
Forward Air Corp., a contractor to the air cargo industry, said late Wednesday it expects to earn 35 cents 37 cents for the third quarter, down from a year ago.
October 11, 2007Rail, Intermodal Traffic Drop for Week
Rail and intermodal traffic continued declined for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.
October 11, 2007DOT Transport Index Flat in August
The Department of Transportation’s freight transportation services index for August was flat compared with a year ago, DOT said Wednesday.
October 10, 2007Wholesale Inventories Rise in August
Wholesale inventories rose 0.1% in August, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
October 10, 2007BAX Sets Mexico Flights
BAX Global said it is expanding its overnight distribution capabilities between the United States, Mexico and Canada by adding an additional air cargo flight into Mexico, starting next Monday.
October 10, 2007Ryder Completes Canadian Acquisition
Ryder System said Wednesday it completed its acquisition Pollock NationaLease, one of the largest privately owned commercial truck leasing and rental companies in Canada, as well as Pollock's logistics operations.
October 10, 2007Letters to the Editor: HOS, TMC SuperTech, Satellites and Mexico, Tolls, Fines
The battle for acceptable hours-of-service regulations continues, but is this battle moving forward or backward?
October 9, 2007