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FedEx Corp. said it is expecting record volume, fueled by online sales, on “Green Monday” in early December, the busiest online shopping day of the year.

Heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. reported a $1.7 billion third-quarter profit, up 49% from the same quarter last year, and lowered its full-year earnings outlook.

Navistar International Corp. said Monday it has reached long-term supply agreements with Cummins Inc. for heavy-duty diesel engines and emissions aftertreatment technologies.

Household movers that hold shipments hostage face penalties of $10,000 per violation under new penalties posted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Kansas City Southern’s third-quarter income fell to $91 million, or 83 cents a share, from $100 million, or 91 cents, a year ago.

Thank you for continuing the legacy of my late uncle, Mike Russell. I always get goose bumps when I see his name mentioned, even six years after his untimely passing.

C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc. last week sold its T-Chek fuel payment card unit to Electronic Funds Source LLC for $302.5 million.

Carl Icahn formally launched a $2.88 billion tender offer to buy “any and all” shares of specialized equipment manufacturer Oshkosh Corp. beyond the nearly 10% that he and his affiliates already own, but said he does not envision combining it with Navistar International Corp.

The initial round of third-quarter earnings reports from four publicly traded trucking companies reflected weakness, triggered by softer freight demand, rising fuel costs and higher expenses related to the driver shortage.