Existing Home Sales Improve in June
Existing homes sales rose for the third straight month in June, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday.
July 23, 2009Vitran’s Second-Quarter Profit Declines
Vitran Corp. said Thursday its second-quarter income fell to $400,000, or 3 cents a share, compared with $4.6 million, or 34 cents, a year ago.
July 23, 2009Union Pacific’s 2Q Profit Falls
Union Pacific Corp.’s second-quarter profit fell 12% to $468 million, or 92 cents per share, from $531 million, or $1.02, a year ago.
July 23, 2009Rush Reports Second-Quarter Loss
Truck dealership Rush Enterprises lost $1.5 million, or 4 cents a share, compared with net income of $6.1 million, 16 cents, in the same quarter last year.
July 23, 2009Knight’s 2Q Income Flat from a Year Ago
Truckload carrier Knight Transportation’s second-quarter profit was about even with a year ago at $12.6 million, or 15 cents a share, compared with last year’s $12.7 million, or 15 cents.
July 22, 2009Hub Group’s Second-Quarter Profit Drops
Hub Group Inc. said late Wednesday its second-quarter net income fell to $8.3 million, or 22 cents a share, from $15 million, or 40 cents, a year ago.
July 22, 2009Arkansas Best Reports 2Q Loss
Arkansas Best Corp. reported a second-quarter loss of $15.4 million, or 62 cents a share, compared with a profit of $16.2 million, or 63 cents, a year ago.
July 22, 2009Old Dominion’s Second-Quarter Profit Declines
Old Dominion Freight Line said Wednesday its second-quarter profit fell to $10.7 million, or 29 cents per share, from $23.9 million, or 64 cents, a year ago.
July 22, 2009C.H. Robinson Acquires European Freight Forwarder
Third-party logistics firm C.H. Robinson Worldwide said that it had acquired London-based Walker Logistics Overseas, an international freight forwarder.
July 22, 2009Illinois Adopts Uniform Law for 80,000-Pound Limit
Illinois has joined the 49 other states in adopting a uniform 80,000-pound truck weight limit law for state routes and other local roads.
July 22, 2009