Con-way Inc. said Monday it has entered into an agreement to buy truckload carrier Contract Freighters Inc. for $750 million.
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Gasoline Prices Climb 6 Cents, Lundberg Says
Gasoline prices rose about 6 cents in the last three weeks, according to the latest Lundberg Survey of filling stations released Sunday.
July 16, 2007Eaton’s 2Q Profit Dips; Company Boosts Outlook
Vehicle parts manufacturer Eaton Corp. said Monday its second-quarter net earnings dipped compared with a year ago, but its earnings per share remained the same and the company boosted its full-year profit outlook.
July 16, 2007Magtec, PeopleNet Set Deal to Integrate Security Technology
Magtec Products and PeopleNet Communications announced a development agreement that will enhance truck security by integrating Magtec’s M5K technology into PeopleNet’s g3 onboard computing and mobi
July 16, 2007Salvation Army to Install SmartDrive Software on Entire Fleet
The Salvation Army said it will install safety monitoring and vehicle diagnostic systems, manufactured by SmartDrive, on its entire fleet.
July 16, 2007ATA Moves to New Headquarters
After nearly 23 years in its Alexandria, Va., headquarters, American Trucking Associations relocated last week to a new building in Arlington, Va.
July 16, 2007Diesel Rises 4¢ to $2.889; Gas Jumps 6.8¢ to $3.049
Diesel fuel’s national average price jumped 4 cents in the past week to $2.889 a gallon, the highest price since September, the Department of Energy said Monday.
July 17, 2007Vancouver Port Plans Stricter Truck Safety, Environmental Standards
The Vancouver Port Authority said Monday it had introduced the most demanding container truck safety and environmental licensing standards in North America for the British Columbia port.
July 16, 2007General Freight Launches International Division
Third-party logistics firm General Freight Services said Friday it has launched an international Logistics Division, which will be headed by David Higgs.
July 13, 2007Import Prices Rise 1% in June
The price of goods imported to the United States rose for a fifth straight month in June, on higher fuel costs, the Labor Department reported Friday.
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