01 May C.H. Robinson Beats Wall Street Expectations With 1Q Earnings Freight broker and produce distributor C.H. Robinson Worldwide beat Wall Street profit expectations, even as it saw first-quarter total revenue decline 4.4% to $3.75 billion compared with $3.92 billion in the first quarter of 2018. Read more...
01 May Old Dominion Highlights Safety Through Forklift Rodeos Old Dominion Freight Line has been steadily growing its internal Forklift Rodeo competition. What began as a single event at its Salt Lake City service center in 2016 has grown into ODFL hosting seven or eight a year. Read more...
01 May Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Calls Latest Round of China Trade Talks ‘Productive’ The latest round of U.S.-China talks wrapped up in Beijing on May 1, with U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin calling the meetings “productive” in a tweet. Read more...
01 May Meritor Profits Climb in Fiscal-Year 2Q Meritor Inc. reported fiscal-year, second-quarter gains in net income and revenue. Read more...
01 May Factory Gauge Falls to Two-Year Low as Orders Cool A gauge of U.S. factories fell in April to the weakest level since late 2016, signaling that manufacturing headwinds extended into the second quarter as companies continue to confront uncertainty about trade. Read more...
30 Apr Ina Daly Thrives in Male-Dominated Profession Ina Daly has become a staple in the truck driving competition arena. Not only has she proved her skills as a driver, but that she belongs in the male-dominated industry. Read more...
30 Apr ARTBA Webinar Speakers Champion Transparency, Trust Establishing rapport with legislators and the public is essential to gaining their trust and generating support for infrastructure investment, according to state transportation leaders. Read more...
30 Apr Instructional Technologies Offers New Entry-Level Training System Instructional Technologies Inc. announced the availability of its On Ramp entry-level driver training system to help commercial driver license schools meet the new federal entry-level driver training standards that go into effect in February. Read more...
30 Apr Trump, Congressional Democrats Agree on $2 Trillion Infrastructure Package After a private meeting at the White House on April 30, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told reporters that Democrats had reached an agreement with President Donald Trump on a $2 trillion infrastructure measure. Read more...
30 Apr Eaton Reports Improved Results in 1Q Power management company Eaton Corp. reported higher first-quarter net income and modest revenue gains. Read more...