A decline in commercial truck rentals coupled with lower demand for logistics services held Ryder System second quarter revenues to $1.29 billion, down 2.9% from the same period last year
Read More →In the face of a slowing world economy and ever-changing manufacturer alliances, Caterpillar and DaimlerChrysler have scaled down an agreement announced last year
Read More →Consolidated Freightways and Yellow Corp. both announced the second quarter earnings Friday reflecting the trucking industry's struggle with a slow economy and high costs
Read More →ArvinMeritor reported sales of $1.8 billion and net income before special items of $29 million for its third fiscal quarter, ending June 30, 2001
Read More →As some carriers shake their heads over earnings reports and recent news of decreased manufacturing during June, there’s new hope that economy may start to pick up as soon as late this summer
Read More →As things started to look up with the U.S. economy with recent news of increased sales, lower wholesale prices, and higher consumer confidence, a Federal Reserve report released Tuesday showed there are still dark clouds on the horizon
Read More →Recently released economic numbers show the U.S. economy is slowly chugging along, but there are some indications things may be getting ready to turn around
Read More →Driver pay increases have slowed considerably with higher costs and the soft economy
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Unemployment, construction and manufacturing numbers released today send mixed messages about how the economy is faring
Read More →Consumers are feeling better about the U.S. economy and seem likely to spend more money on goods hauled by truck
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