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Opinion: How to Choose the Right Carrier

For shippers, ultimately, their choice of carrier will be translated either into greater company profitability 鈥 or a balance sheet splattered with red ink.

February 18, 2011

Qualcomm Buys Fleet Management Software Firm

Qualcomm Inc. said it has acquired Sylectus, a provider of fleet management software for small fleets.

February 14, 2011

Canada Sets 2% Biodiesel Mandate

Diesel fuel and home heating oil will be required to contain at least 2% biofuel content beginning July 1, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reported.

February 14, 2011

iTECH: Document Imaging Goes Mobile

Electronic commerce is a term associated most readily with consumer-oriented retail sales tools such as Amazon.com, eBay.com and the like, but the electronic transaction of commerce has been de rigueur for the trucking industry for years.

February 14, 2011

Obama Delivers $3.7 Trillion Budget to Congress

President Obama unveiled a $3.7 trillion budget Monday that includes funding for a $50 billion 鈥渋nfrastructure bank鈥 aimed at triggering private investment for some projects, Bloomberg reported.

February 14, 2011

Forward Air鈥檚 4Q Income Almost Doubles

Forward Air Corp. said late Monday its fourth-quarter net income almost doubled, to $11.8 million, or 41 cents per share, from $6.3 million, or 22 cents, a year earlier.

February 14, 2011

Wright Express Reports Higher 4Q Profit

Wright Express Corp.鈥檚 fourth-quarter profit grew to $18.6 million, or 47 cents per share, compared with $12.1 million, or 31 cents, a year ealier.

February 14, 2011

Diesel Continues to Rise, Gaining 2.1垄 to $3.534 a Gallon

Diesel鈥檚 national average price rose 2.1 cents to $3.534 a gallon, its 11th straight weekly increase, while gasoline also edged higher, the Department of Energy said.

February 15, 2011

DOT鈥檚 Proposed $129 Billion Budget Is Part of Six-Year Transportation Plan

President Obama鈥檚 proposed $129 billion Department of Transportation budget is for the first year of a comprehensive six-year transportation plan that will lay a new foundation for economic growth and competitiveness by rebuilding the nation鈥檚 transportation systems, DOT said Monday.

February 14, 2011

Consumer Confidence Hits Eight-Month High

Consumer confidence rose to an eight-month high this month, according to the Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan consumer sentiment index released Friday.

February 11, 2011