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FedEx’s Quarterly Profits Rise to $634 Mln.On Strong Performance of LTL Division

FedEx Corp. said its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings, excluding a charge for aircraft retirements, rose to $634 million, helped by a 93% increase in operating income at the FedEx Freight segment.

June 25, 2012

May Truck Freight Up 4.1%

Truck tonnage continued to grow last month, rising 4.1% from a year earlier despite mounting caution about the U.S. economy’s strength,

June 25, 2012

Arkansas Best Pays $180 Million to Acquire Panther Expedited

Two of the nation’s largest trucking companies have joined forces, as Arkansas Best Corp. paid $180 million to acquire Panther Expedited Services in the largest acquisition in North American trucking so far this year.

June 25, 2012

Philadelphia Manufacturing Index Contracts

Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region contracted in June, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.

June 21, 2012

Intermodal Traffic Rises 5.2% for Week

U.S. intermodal traffic rose 5.2% for the week ended Saturday from a year ago, the Association of American Railroads said.

June 22, 2012

Existing °®¶¹´«Ã½ Sales Slip in May

Existing home sales declined 1.5% in May, the National Association of Realtors said Tuesday.

June 21, 2012

Leading Economic Indicators Rise 0.3%

An index of leading economic indicators rose 0.3% in May, the New York-based Conference Board said Thursday.

June 21, 2012

UPS’ $6.3 Billion Offer for TNT Begins Friday

UPS Inc. said its approximately $6.3 billion offer for Dutch package firm TNT Express will begin Friday and run through Aug. 31.

June 21, 2012

Initial Jobless Claims Decline

Initial jobless claims fell by 2,000 last week, to 387,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.

June 21, 2012

Oil Closes Below $80 a Barrel for First Time Since October

Oil fell more than $3 Thursday to finish the trading day under $80 a barrel for the first time since early October, Bloomberg reported.

June 22, 2012