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Philadelphia Manufacturing Expands in January

Manufacturing activity in the Philadelphia region slipped but still showed expansion for a fourth straight month, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia said Thursday.

January 20, 2011

Union Pacific’s 4Q Profit Jumps 41%

Union Pacific Corp.’s fourth-quarter profit 41% on higher volume, the railroad said Thursday.

January 20, 2011

Initial Jobless Claims Decline for Week

Initial jobless claims fell by 37,000 last week, the biggest weekly decline in almost a year, the Labor Department said Thursday.

January 20, 2011

Vitran to Buy Milan Express’ LTL Operations

Vitran Corp. said it plans to buy the less-than-truckload business of Milan Express, which operates 34 facilities in the central and southeastern United States, for an undisclosed price.

January 19, 2011

Port of L.A.’s Exports Hit Record

Year-over-year container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles surged 16% last year, led by a record number of exports, the port said.

January 19, 2011

Housing Starts Drop to One-Year Low; Building Permits Jump 17%

Housing starts fell to a one-year low in December, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

January 19, 2011

Con-way Freight Sets New Cargo-Loading System

Con-way Freight said Wednesday it has deployed a SafeStack load management and cargo protection system across its fleet of 16,800 freight trailers in North America.

January 19, 2011

ABF Files Appeal on YRC-Teamsters Pact

ABF Freight System has appealed a judge’s ruling dismissing its suit against the Teamsters union and competing less-than-truckload carrier YRC Worldwide over a labor agreement reached last year between YRC and the union.

January 19, 2011

Greatwide Acquires Overton Transportation

Greatwide Logistics Services said it has acquired Overton Transportation, a subsidiary of Sysco Corp.

January 18, 2011

New York ‘Empire’ Manufacturing Index Expands

Manufacturing activity in the New York region expanded this month, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Tuesday.

January 18, 2011