Oil traded near a four-week high just below $105 a barrel early Monday, on signs of economic recovery in Asia, Bloomberg reported.
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Oshkosh’s Income Slips; Sales Rise
Specialty truck maker Oshkosh Corp.’s earnings slipped for its fiscal second quarter, but sales rose.
April 30, 2012Personal Spending Rises in March
Consumer personal spending rose 0.3% in March as incomes increased, the Commerce Department said Monday.
April 30, 2012Diesel Falls Again, Slipping 1.2¢ to $4.073; Gasoline Drops 4¢ to $3.83
Diesel fell for the third straight week, dipping 1.2 cents to $4.073 a gallon, and gasoline fell for a fourth week, the Department of Energy reported.
May 1, 2012Consumer Confidence Reaches Highest in a Year
Consumer confidence rose in April to the highest level in a year, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.
April 27, 2012Universal Truckload’s Profit Improves
Universal Truckload Services’ first-quarter net income rose to $3.6 million, or 23 cents a share, from $2.9 million, or 19 cents, a year ago.
April 27, 2012TransForce Earnings, Revenue Improve
Canadian transportation firm TransForce Inc. said its first-quarter profit improved, boosted by acquisitions.
April 27, 2012Arkansas Best’s 1Q Loss Widens
Arkansas Best Corp. on Friday said its first-quarter loss widened from a year ago, in part due to a low corporate tax benefit rate, high workers’ compensation costs and investments in sales, customer service and information technology.
April 27, 2012Daimler’s First-Quarter Truck Sales Rise
Daimler AG said Friday its trucks division posted a 21% jump in first-quarter sales to 107,700 vehicles, as demand in North America and Asia more than made up for declines in Europe and Latin America.
April 27, 2012Diesel Falls 4.2¢ to $4.085, Slips Below Year-Ago Level
Retail diesel prices dropped by 4.2 cents a gallon to $4.085 last week — the second straight decline — after hitting the high point for this year, the Department of Energy reported.
April 30, 2012