Jobless Claims Drop for Week
Initial jobless claims fell by 21,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
May 3, 2007Sen. Murray Blasts FMCSA for Truck Safety Inaction
The chairwoman of the Senate panel responsible for funding the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration criticized the agency for not doing enough to keep unsafe trucks and drivers off U.S. highways.
May 2, 2007TIA Says Customs to Expedite Request for Logistics Firms to Join C-TPAT
Patriot’s 2Q Income Gains
Patriot Transportation Holding said its net income rose to $2.6 million or 83 cents a share for its fiscal second quarter, from $1.7 million or 56 cents a year earlier.
May 2, 2007Target Logistics’ Income Dips
Freight forwarder Target Logistics said Wednesday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell to $340,000 or 2 cents a share, from $610,000 or 3 cents a year ago.
May 2, 2007Letters to the Editor: SafeStat, Corrosion Issues
Safety & Security Briefs — April 26 - May 2
Factory Orders Jump 3.1%
Factory orders jumped 3.1% in March, the biggest gain in a year, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
May 2, 2007Total Settles Exel Suit for $10 Million
Exel Transportation Services said it had settled its suit again Total Transportation Services, with Total paying Exel $10 million after Exel alleged unlawful access to trade secrets and other confidential and proprietary information.
May 2, 2007