Producer Price Index Rises in June
Prices paid to U.S. producers rose 0.8% in June, the Labor Department reported Friday.
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Weekly Intermodal Traffic Increases 1.1%
Weekly intermodal volume increased by 1.1% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads reported.
July 12, 2013Driver Turnover Rate Rises in First Quarter
Driver turnover at large and small truckload and less-than-truckload carriers rose in the first quarter on an improving economy, American Trucking Associations said.
July 11, 2013United Vision Logistics Restructures
Heavy-haul and hazardous-materials carrier United Vision Logistics said it has reorganized its ownership.
July 11, 2013Import Prices Decline for Fourth Straight Month
The price of goods imported to the United States declined in June for the fourth straight month, the Labor Department said Thursday.
July 11, 2013Ryder Opens Two Natural-Gas Stations in California
Ryder System said it has opened two natural-gas fueling stations in California open to the public.
July 11, 2013Initial Jobless Claims Rise by 16,000
Initial jobless claims rose by 16,000 last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
July 11, 2013DOT Freight Transportation Index Rises 2.7%
The Department of Transportation’s freight transportation services index rose 2.7% in May from the same month last year to the second-highest level on record, DOT said Wednesday.
July 11, 2013Cummins Boosting Dividend 25%
Engine maker Cummins Inc. said it is boosting its quarterly dividend 25%, reflecting its “confidence in the long-term prospects for the company.”
July 10, 2013Senator Drops Objection to Vote on EPA Nominee
A key Republican senator said he is dropping a filibuster threat to block the nomination of Gina McCarthy to become administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
July 10, 2013