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Railroad shipping: AAR reports volumes are down 8.9 percent for the week ending November 14
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 20, 2009The Association of American Railroads reported this week that total volume for the week ending November 14 was down percent 8.9 compared to the corresponding week last year and 17 percent from the same week in 2007. More -
Trucking: Schneider National set to take over transportation operations for Emerson
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 19, 2009Schneider National Inc., a provider of transportation, logistics and intermodal services, said this week it will be assuming operations of the transportation division of St. Louis-based electronics manufacturer Emerson. More -
Countries challenge China export restraints
(NITL) The National Industrial Transportation League, November 18, 2009The U.S. Trade Representative's office said November 4 the United States has requested the World Trade Organization (WTO) establish a dispute settlement panel regarding the restraints China places on numerous raw materials exports critical to U.S. manufacturers. More -
Trucking news: Truckers, enforcement personnel applaud Ferro's confirmation as FMCSA chief
John D. Schulz, Contributing Editor, November 16, 2009Despite opposition by safety advocates during her nomination, Anne S. Ferro was confirmed by the Senate and is on the job as the fifth full-time administrator of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. More -
Logistics and business news: Indicators present "mixed bag" for economic outlook and recovery
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 16, 2009As has been the case in recent months, many leading economic indicators continue to present a "mixed bag," when it comes to determining how strongly the economy is recovering. This is particularly acute when looking at retail figures released by the National Retail Federation and the Department of Commerce earlier today. More -
Global Logistics: FedEx Trade Networks expands presence in Asia and Europe
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 16, 2009FedEx Trade Networks has opened seven new freight forwarding offices in Asia and Europe. This expansion brings its total of new freight forwarding locations in 2009 to 14. More -
Intermodal shipping: IANA reports Q3 intermodal volume is down 16.4 percent
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 13, 2009Among myriad indications that the economy is slowly recovering and things are getting "less worse," recent data from the Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) could be viewed as another sign of that sentiment. More -
Railroad shipping: AAR reports traffic for week ending November 7 is down 12.2 percent
Jeff Berman, Group News Editor, November 12, 2009The Association of American Railroads said today that total volume for the week ending November 7 was down 12.2 percent compared to the corresponding week last year and 19.6 percent from the same week in 2007. More
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Source: www.logistics-business-review.com
Date: 11-19-2009 00:00:00 GMTSaaS: Ruler of the TMS world
Source: Supply Chain Management Review
Date: 11-17-2009 00:00:00 GMTLift truck makers banking on fleet management
Source: Modern Materials Handling
Date: 11-16-2009 00:00:00 GMTBuffett Bought A Railroad And You Should Too (at Forbes.com)
Source: www.forbes.com
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