Freightliner LLC said Thursday that it will transfer 340 sales, marketing and customer support jobs from its corporate headquarters in Portland, Ore., to South Carolina, in order to be closer to its customers and production facilities.
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Jobless Claims Fall by 6,000 for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 6,000 last week to 327,000, the Labor Department said Thursday.
November 1, 2007
Three experts from Transport Enterprise Leasing discuss strategies for buying and selling trucks amid regulatory shifts, trade tensions and economic uncertainty.
Personal Spending Rises 0.3% in September
Consumer personal spending rose 0.3% in September, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
November 1, 2007Intermodal Levels Fall for Week
Rail traffic rose slightly, but intermodal traffic continued a downward trend in falling for the week ended Saturday from the same week last year, the Association of American Railroads said Thursday.
November 1, 2007NAFTA Surface Trade Rises 4.2%
Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 4.2% in August from a year earlier, the Transportation Department said Wednesday.
October 31, 2007NAFTA Surface Trade Rises 4.2%
Surface trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico rose 4.2% in August from a year earlier, the Transportation Department said Wednesday.
October 31, 2007Wright Express’ 3Q Income Dips
Wright Express Corp. said Wednesday it earned $22.2 million or 55 cents a share in the third quarter, down from $34.4 million or 83 cents a year ago.
October 31, 2007Michelin’s Revenue Growth Slows
Revenue growth at tire maker Michelin slowed to 2.5% after the company had a 4.7% sales increase in the first half of the year, Bloomberg reported.
October 31, 2007Pacer’s 3Q Profit Declines
Transportation and third-party logistics firm Pacer International’s third-quarter profit fell 27% from a year ago, the company said.
October 31, 2007Hill Says to Expect Announcement on HOS Revisions in Late November
ORLANDO, Fla. — John Hill, head of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, told Transport Topics he expects to issue guidance on the agency’s revisions to the hours-of-service rule in late November.
October 30, 2007