YRC Worldwide said Friday its fourth-quarter operating loss was $95.4 million, compared with an operating loss of $335.3 million a year earlier.
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Unemployment Rate Falls to 9.7% in January
The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 9.7% in January, the lowest level since August, the Labor Department said Friday.
February 5, 2010Letters: EOBRs Revisited, Hours of Service, Infrastructure
Regarding the letter with the headline 鈥淓OBRs Revisited,鈥 there was a very interesting guest commentary about electronic onboard recorders recently in another publication, in which the author claimed only 2% of crashes occur after more than 10 hours of driving time.
February 8, 2010CSA 2010 Is a 鈥楪ame Changer鈥
If it works as advertised, trucking鈥檚 new safety rating machinery will be as quick and as responsive as a sports car when compared to the old, glacial way of doing things.
February 8, 2010ATA Calls for Curbs on Oil Speculation
American Trucking Associations has joined forces with farmers, manufacturers and consumer groups calling on Congress to more strictly regulate excessive oil speculation.
February 4, 2010Cummins, Chrysler Set Contract Extension
Cummins Inc. announced a multi-year extension of its current agreement with Chrysler Group, continuing a partnership that began 21 years ago.
February 4, 2010Factory Orders Continue to Improve
U.S. factory orders rose 1% in December, marking the eighth gain in nine months, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
February 4, 2010Big Snowstorm Bears Down on Mid-Atlantic Region
A big snowstorm barreling into the Mid-Atlantic region Friday is going to affect the busy freight corridors of Interstates 80, 81 and 95 and has already prompted airports to cancel many weekend flights, news reports said.
February 5, 2010FedEx鈥檚 Memphis Hub Remains Busiest Cargo Airport
FedEx Corp.鈥檚 Memphis, Tenn., home airport remained the world鈥檚 busiest for cargo for the 18th straight year as the gap with Hong Kong widened because of a drop in shipments from Asia, Bloomberg reported Thursday.
February 4, 2010U.S. Worker Productivity Climbs at 6.2% Rate
U.S. workers鈥 productivity surged in the fourth quarter to an annual rate of 6.2%, capping the largest one-year gain since 2003, the Labor Department said Thursday.
February 4, 2010