NEW YORK — Walmart had another quarter of strong sales that topped almost all expectations with its comparatively low prices proving a powerful draw for millions.
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Equipment Rental | Building Materials | Waste Management | Paper/Office Products | Construction | Health Care | Uniform Rental | Media & Entertainment
Top Waste Management Carriers
Current Rank | Company | Tractors |
---|---|---|
1 | Clean Harbors Environmental Services |
1,394 |
2 | Stericycle Inc. |
546 |
3 | Ecolab Inc./Nalco |
371 |
4 | Hulcher Services |
344 |
5 | Veolia North America |
214 |
6 | Heritage Environmental Services |
182 |
7 | LKQ Corp. |
101 |
8 | Rumpke Waste & Recycling |
62 |
9 | Heritage-Crystal Clean |
45 |
10 | U.S. Ecology |
13 |
The Top 100 Private Carriers on this list operate their own trucks to carry freight and are ranked on the basis of the total number of highway tractors in the fleet. To be included in the Top 100 list, please send contact information to tteditor@ttnews.com. We will contact you via phone or e-mail to get information about your company prior to publication of the next Top 100 list.
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Cargill Revenue Down as Trader Struggles With Profit Targets
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Home Depot Trims Outlook for 2024
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Amazon Tests Speedy Delivery Service Featuring Kia Souls
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Pipeline Firms in Talks With Data Centers About Gas Supply
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Fertilizer Giant Nutrien Names New CFO Amid Industry Swoon
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Amazon Reports Boost in Quarterly Profit to $13.5 Billion
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Tyson, JBS Set for Earnings Spike From Poultry Rebound
Companies including Tyson Foods Inc. and JBS SA, which control a sizable chunk of global meat supplies, are set to report a spike in earnings for the quarter ended in June as a rebound in poultry profits counterbalances a downturn in their US beef operations.
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