The president of Add On Systems disputed several assertions made by Innovative Computing Corp. on a court order that reportedly restricted Add On’s access to Innovative’s copyrighted software.

Should some trucking companies be exempted from filing financial reports with the federal government? About a dozen carriers are asking the Bureau of Transportation Statistics for permission to keep financial and operating data private.

The president of Add On Systems, Oklahoma City, disputed several assertions made by Innovative Computing Corp. in connection with a court order that reportedly restricted Add On’s access to Innovative’s copyrighted software.

Duane W. Acklie, the owner of Crete Carrier Corp. of Lincoln, Neb., and three other truckload carriers, has added flatbed specialist Hunt Transportation of Omaha, Neb., to his trucking portfolio.

Lee P. Shaffer is a man who knows what he wants. As president of Kenan Transport Co., he engineered two recent acquisitions that have propelled his company to the forefront of the gasoline distribution business. Now he wants to personally lobby Congress on behalf of the industry.

Yellow Corp. Chairman A. Maurice Myers resigned today to become chief executive officer at Waste Management Inc. of Houston.

Top executives of Allied Holdings, the nation’s largest auto hauler, are trying to head off a move by Standard & Poor’s to downgrade its corporate credit rating.

Expedited carrier Roberts Express increased the minimum charges for shipments handled by its express division effective Nov. 1.

United Parcel Service has petitioned the Department of Transportation to obtain aviation operating rights to serve the People’s Republic of China.

United Parcel Service, the nation’s largest trucking operation, moved a step closer last week to what could be the biggest initial public stock offering ever.