The national average price of diesel fuel rose to a new record high, gaining 3.4 cents to $4.177 a gallon, the Department of Energy said Monday.
April 29, 2008BusinessLogistics
Wabash Reports First-Quarter Loss
Trailer maker Wabash National Corp. reported a first-quarter loss was $6.4 million, or 21 cents a share, compared with a profit of $1 million, or 3 cents, a year ago.
April 29, 2008BusinessLogistics
Hub Group’s 1Q Profit Improves
Third-party logistics company and freight broker Hub Group’s first-quarter profit rose to $13.1 million, or 35 cents per share, from $11.5 million, or 29 cents, a year earlier.
April 25, 2008BusinessLogistics
Union Pacific’s 1Q Profit Rises
Union Pacific Corp. said Thursday its first-quarter profit rose 15% as revenue rose in each of its six business units.
April 24, 2008BusinessFuelGovernmentLogistics
Norfolk Southern’s 1Q Income Rises
Eastern freight railroad Norfolk Southern Corp. said its first-quarter profit rose 2%, as higher revenue per shipment offset an overall drop in traffic and record fuel prices.
April 22, 2008BusinessSafetyGovernmentLogistics
C.H. Robinson’s First-Quarter Income Improves
Transportation and logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide’s first-quarter profit rose to $86.3 million, or 50 cents a share, from $73 million, or 42 cents, a year ago.
April 22, 2008FuelBusinessLogisticsGovernment
Diesel Continues to Soar, Jumping 8.4¢ to $4.143
The national average price of diesel fuel continued to shatter records Monday, jumping 8.4 cents to $4.143 a gallon, the Department of Energy said.
April 22, 2008BusinessLogistics
CP’s First-Quarter Income Dips
Canadian Pacific Railway’s first-quarter net income fell 29% from a year ago to C$91 million, or 59 cents a share, from C$129 million, or 82 cents, a year ago.
April 22, 2008BusinessLogistics
Existing °®¶¹´«Ã½ Sales Fall 2% in March
Existing homes sales fell 2% in March, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday.
April 22, 2008BusinessLogisticsFuelGovernment
Diesel Average Tops $4 for First Time
Retail diesel surged 10.4 cents to $4.059 a gallon, the first time the national average price has crossed above $4, the Department of Energy reported. Also last week, both the U.S. gasoline average and crude oil prices set new records.
April 21, 2008