Old Dominion’s 2Q Earnings Improve
Old Dominion Freight Line said its second-quarter profit rose to $23.9 million, or 64 cents a share, from $22.5 million, or 60 cents, a year ago.
July 24, 2008Rush Enterprises’ 2Q Earnings Fall
Truck dealership Rush Enterprises’ first-quarter net income fell to $6.1 million, or 16 cents a share, down from $13 million, or 34 cents, a year ago.
July 24, 2008Con-way’s Second-Quarter Income Gains
Con-way Inc. said its second-quarter net income increased to $48.7 million, or $1.02 per share, from $46.4 million, or 96 cents, a year earlier.
July 24, 2008Existing Home Sales Fall 2.6% in June
Existing homes sales fell in June to the lowest level in a decade, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday.
July 24, 2008Hub Group Reports Higher 2Q Earnings
Third-party logistics company and freight broker Hub Group’s second-quarter net income rose to $15 million, or 40 cents a share, from $13.8 million, or 35 cents, a year ago.
July 24, 2008Union Pacific’s 2Q Profit Jumps 19%
Union Pacific Corp. said Thursday its second-quarter profit rose 19%, on higher demand for agricultural transportation.
July 24, 2008Knight Reports Lower 2Q Earnings
Truckload carrier Knight Transportation’s second-quarter profit fell to $12.7 million, or 15 cents a share, from $18.2 million, or 21 cents, a year ago.
July 24, 2008Pa. Submits Revised Plan on I-80 Tolls
Pennsylvania officials have resubmitted an application to install tolls on Interstate 80 and hope to win federal approval to have as many as 10 tollbooths on the 311-mile highway by 2010, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported Thursday.
July 24, 2008Qualcomm’s Third-Quarter Earnings Slip
Wireless-services provider Qualcomm Inc. said its fiscal third-quarter earnings fell 6% to $748 million, or 45 cents a share, from $798 million, or 47 cents, a year ago.
July 24, 2008Jobless Claims Reach Four-Month High
Initial jobless claims rose to the highest in almost four months last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
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