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Pacer Names John Hickerson Its Trucking Units CEO
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. ransportation and third-party logistics firm Pacer International said Thursday it has named John Hickerson Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Pacer Transport, the companys truck services unit.
January 12, 2006Initial Unemployment Claims Rise for Week
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he number of U.S. workers filing initial unemployment claims rose 17,000 last week to 309,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
January 12, 2006U.S. Supply Chains Could be Vulnerable in Bird Flu Outbreak
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. usinesses reliance on just-in-time inventories could make the United States supply chain vulnerable if there were a pandemic outbreak of avian flu, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.
January 12, 2006Kenan Advantage Sold; More Growth Planned
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. img src="http://www.ttnews.com/images/printeditiontag_new.gif" width=120 align=right>Private equity firm Littlejohn & Co. said it purchased Kenan Advantage Group, the nations largest distributor of fuel products to retail outlets, and said the transaction strengthened Kenans plans for further expansion.
January 12, 2006Minnesota Extends Biodiesel Waiver Until Feb. 10
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. innesota officials are giving the states biodiesel industry another month to fix problems with the fuel that led to clogged fuel filters this winter, the Associated Press reported Thursday.
January 12, 2006Investor Asks SCS to Sell Jevic Transportation
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. major investor in less-than-truckload holding company SCS Transportation said Thursday it wants the corporation to sell one of its main operating companies, Jevic Transportation.
January 12, 2006ArvinMeritor Praises ITC Decision on Transmissions
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. rvinMeritor and German Firm ZF Friedrichshafen AG said they were pleased with an International Trade Commission ruling on the importation of FreedomLine transmissions from Europe.
January 11, 2006窪蹋勛圖厙 Depot to Buy Construction Distributor for $3.2 Billion
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he 窪蹋勛圖厙 Depot, the nation's largest home-improvement store chain, said it plans to buy Hughes Supply, a distributor of construction, repair and maintenance products, for about $3.2 billion, the Associated Press reported.
January 11, 2006New Orleans Panel Recommends Closing Shipping Waterway
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. commission charged with setting plans to rebuild New Orleans has proposed eliminating a 76-mile shipping channel that was a prime cause of flooding after Hurricane Katrina, the New York Times reported Wednesday.
January 11, 2006ATRI Hopes to Prevent Driver Fatigue With New Tool Kit
Click here to write a Letter to the Editor. he American Transportation Research Institute said it will develop a new tool kit with U.S. and Canadian regulators by 2009 to help trucking better combat driver fatigue.
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