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Mack brings national Christmas tree to D.C.
A cheerfully decorated Mack Pinnacle model is trekking cross-country this holiday season to Washington, D.C., with a 65-foot white fir tree in tow. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Smartway-certified Pinnacle Axle Back model sleeper, provided by Mack, is hauling the tree that will light up the nation’s capitol this year as part of the 2011 […]
November 7, 2011
Business
XPO Logistics posts lower 3Q net income from continuing ops
XPO Logistics Inc. on Monday, Nov. 7, announced total revenue from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2011 was $47.4 million, a 6.6 percent increase from the same period last year. Net income from continuing operations was $190,000 compared with $1.7 million. “While our overall operating results in the quarter were mixed, we’re encouraged […]
November 7, 2011
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Trucking adds 3,100 jobs in October
The trucking industry hired 3,100 new payroll employees in October, according to preliminary numbers released Friday, Nov. 4, by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Compared to October 2010, seasonally adjusted trucking employment is up by 36,600, or 2.9 percent. Payroll employment is up by 31,500 jobs so far this year. The number of trucking jobs […]
November 6, 2011
Business
PHMSA prepping for UN dangerous goods transport session
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration will conduct a public meeting in preparation for the 40th session of the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, to be held Nov. 28-Dec. 7 in Geneva, Switzerland. During this meeting, PHMSA will be soliciting comments relative to potential new work items which […]
November 6, 2011
Business
Container cargo facility expansion planned near California ports
The governing board of the Intermodal Container Transfer Facility Joint Powers Authority will hold a meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. PT to discuss the proposed modernization and expansion of the container cargo facility operated by Union Pacific Railroad. The ICTF is a 148-acre rail yard located west of Long Beach, five miles […]
November 6, 2011
Business
Port of Tacoma completes $32M wharf extension
Officials from Hyundai Merchant Marine, Port of Tacoma, Washington United Terminals and several guests recently celebrated the completion of a $32 million extension of the WUT wharf on the Blair Waterway. The construction project added 600 feet to the terminal’s existing 2,000-foot berth to support two post-Panamax container cranes the terminal added in January 2009. […]
November 6, 2011
Business
CARB settles 37 cases, collects $223,295
The California Air Resources Board recently collected $223,295 in fines, settling 37 cases of air quality violations, mostly by trucks and buses for failure to properly conduct and pass self-inspections aimed at measuring vehicle smoke emissions to ensure state requirements are met. The five companies paying the highest amounts were: • County of Imperial, Department […]
November 6, 2011
Business
FedEx pumps $1M into small business economy
FedEx Corp. says it is injecting $1 million into the small business economy of the United States with its support of Small Business Saturday 2011. The commitment’s intent is to send tens of thousands of additional consumers into Main Street merchants on Nov. 26, helping to drive holiday sales for local businesses at a time […]
November 6, 2011
Business
UPS holiday donation campaign helps deliver the gift of reading
The UPS Store and Marine Toys for Tots Foundation announced they are teaming up with “Arthur Christmas,” an Aardman production for Sony Pictures Animation, to help deliver the gift of reading through a new book. Through Dec. 31, participating The UPS Store locations will sell donation cards to benefit the Toys for Tots Literacy Program. […]
November 6, 2011
Business
CalArk dons costumes to help animal shelters
CalArk Trucking hosted a “Treat For Paws” Employee Costume Contest Oct. 31 to benefit four local animal shelters in central Arkansas More than 20,000 pounds of dry cat food and dog food was donated by 150 CalArk employees, who also contributed animal blankets, pet toys and canned food, as well as gift cards and monetary […]
November 6, 2011
Business
Enterprise Concept joins AuraPortal as channel partner
AuraPortal, a global provider of business process management software, has announced a new strategic partnership with Enterprise Concept, based in Bucharest, Romania, and Moldova to sell and support the AuraPortal BPMS solution. With this agreement, Enterprise Concept will be able to distribute and provide services surrounding the AuraPortal Business Process Management Software to organizations looking […]
November 6, 2011
Business
Colson Caster beefs up staff
Colson Caster Corp., a manufacturer of standard and custom application caster and wheel products, recently named Darlene Thompson as the company’s newest engineering assistant, where she will provide critical costing, routing and bill-of-materials and product sampling for Colson’s internal engineering group. The company also has added Faith Taylor to its sales and service staff to […]
November 6, 2011
Business
Horton Holding recognized for commitment to economic development
Horton Holding Inc. was recognized with the Celebrate Business Success Award for its commitment to advancing economic development in the Saint Paul/East metro area. “We are honored to be chosen to receive this award,” says Terry Gilberstadt of Horton Holding Inc. “We have been committed to strengthening our community since the business began 60 years […]
November 6, 2011
Business
Eaton donates $51,700 to Ohio area Junior Achievement, YMCA
Eaton Corp. announced several “Powering Communities Grants” totaling $51,700 to support local community organizations in Van Wert, Ohio. The donations will be used to support various programs that positively affect the lives of citizens throughout the region. Building on Eaton’s tradition of corporate citizenship, the company’s “Powering Communities Grants” help improve the quality of life […]
November 6, 2011
Business
Citgo awards Onslow Community Outreach Soup Kitchen $5,000
Citgo Petroleum has named the Onslow Community Outreach Soup Kitchen one of its winners in the 2011 Summer Citgo Fueling Good program. In recognition of its ongoing efforts to provide meals and support for elderly and at-risk individuals across Onslow County, the organization has been awarded $5,000 in Citgo gift cards to help extend its […]
November 6, 2011
Business
YRC Worldwide posts higher 3Q net loss
YRC Worldwide Inc. on Friday, Nov. 4, announced consolidated operating revenue for the third quarter of 2011 was $1.276 billion, up 12.3 percent over 2010, and consolidated operating loss was $24 million, which included $12 million of restructuring professional fees and a $15 million noncash charge for union employee equity awards. As a comparison, the […]
November 4, 2011
Business
Con-way swings to 3Q profit
Con-way Inc. on Thursday, Nov. 3, reported 2011 third-quarter net income of $29.1 million compared to a 2010 third-quarter net loss of $8.2 million, which included goodwill impairment and other pre-tax charges of $21.9 million. Operating income was $61.1 million compared to $12.5 million, while revenue was $1.38 billion, an 8.4 percent increase from $1.27 […]
November 3, 2011
Business
Old Dominion names Bates senior VP/operations
Old Dominion Freight Line has named Dave Bates senior vice president of operations, responsible for day-to-day operations, including tracking and improving the company’s service and productivity. He has worked at Old Dominion for more than 15 years, most recently serving as vice president of the Central States Region. Bates will be filling the position previously […]
November 3, 2011
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