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Marten Transport Reports Company Record Revenue

Marten Transport Ltd. reported the highest operating revenue and operating income in the company’s 73-year history, according to a July 18 news release.

Jim Stinson | Staff Reporter
July 18, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

Heartland Express Reports Strong 2Q Earnings

Heartland Express Inc. reported July 18 another quarter of profit improvement despite a weakening freight environment in the second quarter of 2019.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
July 18, 2019
Business, Top 50, Top 100

J.B. Hunt Reports Mixed 2Q Results

J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. reported net income fell and revenue increased in the second quarter amid mixed results in its business units.

Roger Gilroy | Senior Reporter
July 16, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

Cowan Acquires Carlisle Carrier, Expanding Northeastern Footprint

Baltimore trucking company Cowan Systems has acquired Carlisle Carrier Corp. of Mechanicsburg, Pa.

Jim Stinson | Staff Reporter
July 16, 2019
Business, Equipment, Top 100

Ryder Increases Dividend, Adds Maintenance Facility

Ryder System Inc. increased its regular quarterly cash dividend by 2 cents to 56 cents per share.

July 12, 2019
Business, Logistics, Top 100

YRC Appoints Jason Bergman Chief Customer Officer

Jason Bergman has been appointed chief customer officer for YRC Worldwide.

July 10, 2019
Business, Top 100

Roadrunner CFO Terence Rogers to Step Down in August

Terence Rogers, Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc.’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, has resigned from the company effective at the end of August.

Jim Stinson | Staff Reporter
June 28, 2019
Business, Technology, Top 100

PepsiCo to Switch From Plastic to Cans for Aquafina Water

PepsiCo Inc., facing an industrywide backlash against plastic, will experiment with putting its Aquafina water in cans.

Craig Giammona | Bloomberg News
June 27, 2019
Business, Top 100

FedEx Reports Mixed Earnings Results, Says 2020 Will Be Transitional Year

FedEx Corp. said its net income fell to negative territory in the fiscal fourth quarter, blunted by costs at its divisions as well as reorganization after a buyout.

Dan Ronan | Senior Reporter
June 25, 2019
Government, Business, Logistics, Top 50, Top 100

FedEx Lobs New Attack on Trade Limits as China Threat Looms

FedEx Corp. has fired a new weapon in the simmering U.S.-China trade war, suing the Trump administration to block enforcement of trade restrictions that had placed the company in Beijing’s crosshairs.

Thomas Black | Bloomberg News
June 25, 2019