Freight TSI rises in July
The Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) rose 1.2 percent in July from its June level, rising for the fourth consecutive month, the Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported... Ruan hauls supplies to Gulf Coast storm victims
Ruan Transport Corp, Des Moines IA, is hauling water, food, and other supplies for residents in the Gulf Coast area who were affected by Hurricane Gustav, according to Ruan information... Kinder Morgan acquires Wilmington terminal
Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP, Houston TX, has purchased a petroleum and chemicals products terminal in Wilmington NC, according to company information.... DHS notes new Manufacturing Council
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has formally recognized the creation of the new Critical Manufacturing Sector Coordinating Council (CMSCC) composed of companies such as automakers, heavy equipment manufacturers, and steel producers... IdleAire under new ownership
IdleAire Inc, Knoxville TN, comprised of six investment management companies, now owns essentially all of the bankrupt IdleAire Technologies Corp assets, according to IdleAire Inc information... Dana moving headquarters
Dana Holding Corp, Toledo OH, plans to sell its corporate headquarters building and grounds and relocate to its existing Automotive Systems Technology Center in Maumee OH, according to Dana information... Hurricane Ike threatens Gulf, oil prices
With Hurricane Ike threatening the Gulf of Mexico, all bets are off for the time being about its affect on oil prices, but the Department of Energy (DOE) noted that despite the shut-in of crude oil production and refinery outages as a result of Hurricane Gustav, futures prices continued to be significantly lower compared to the closing prices August 29... ATA urging |
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