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Women in Trucking gets Big Sponsor for “Salute To the Women Behind the Wheel”
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Women in Trucking organization announced recently that they were organizing an event to honor female professional drivers. The celebration is scheduled for Mar ch 27, 2010 in conjunction with the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Ken tucky. Salute to the Women Behind the Wheel , is to recognize the ...19 hours ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY * WORLDWIDE
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* Germany - Kuehne + Nagel gets passport Bremen,Germany - HGV Ireland -November 12, 2009: -- Kuehne + Nagel , a leading global logistics provider, is the first company to receive the Good Distribution Practice Passport from Life Sciences Ireland , an industry grouping within the Irish ...2 days ago -
HAULAGE INDUSTRY * Ireland
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* Ireland - Call to reduce 13.5% VAT rate Dublin,Ireland - HGV Ireland -November 13, 2009: -- The Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI) has called on the Government to reduce the 13.5% per cent VAT on vehicle repairs and servicing... SIMI says the current 13.5% VAT rate ...2 days ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA - IRS Drops Last FedEx Audit
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Decision is major victory for independent contractor model at parcel unit Memphis,TENN,USA - The Journal of Commerce Online -Nov 11, 2009: -- FedEx says it expects no more audits from the Internal Revenue Service now that the agency for the second time dropped a look at potential ...4 days ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY * WORLDWIDE
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* Japan - Kintetsu World Express Profit Plunges Chiyoda-Ku,Tokyo,Japan - The Jo urnal of Commerce Online, by Hisane Masaki -Nov 11, 2009: -- Forwarder says world economy not fully recovering, Japanese economy “still stuck”... Kintetsu World Express , Japan s second-largest international ...4 days ago -
HAULAGE INDUSTRY * UK - TDG loses Kimberly-Clark monopoly
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Barrow,UK - Road Transport, by Roger Brown -11 November 2009: -- Fourteen haulage and logistics firms have benefited from a shake-up of tissue manufacturer Kimberly-Clarks (KC) distribution operation, which sees TDG lose its monopoly... However, under the move TDG retains 50% of KC s transport ...4 days ago -
Truck Drivers Discuss Problems within Trucking Industry
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The most recent Dan Rather Reports , a second in a series, filmed on location in Carl’s Corner, Texas at Willie Nelson’s truck stop , Willie’s Place – brought a large number of truckers together who had the opportunity to mingle and discuss problems within the trucking industry. Owner Operators ...4 days ago -
Things Are About to Get A LOT Worse
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The U.S. currency dropped against 12 of its 16 major counterparts as the International Monetary Fund said traders are probably using the dollar to fund so-called carry trades around the world and it may still be overvalued. I hope everyone here in The United States takes a moment to understand what this means. Let me ...4 days ago -
OPINION * USA - DOT needs to rethink truck route restraints
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Truckers and their trucks, are the link from business to consumer, and the people who operate these trucks often do their work on days when we’re relaxing and at times when we’re sleeping Rochester ,NY,USA - MPN Now/Daily Messenger -Nov 9, 2009: -- It’s easy to take a dislike to tractor-trailer ...5 days ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY NEWS * UK
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* England - DHL takes over M&S work from Wincanton Marchington,Staffordshire,England,UK - Road Transport -10 November 2009: -- DHL Supply Chain has taken over from Wincanton the road transport element of the Marks & Spencer (M&S) store equipment contract based ...5 days ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA - UPS to Manage Manheim Vehicle Transport
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Alliance to simplify process, expedite deliveries Sandy Springs,GA,USA - The Journal of Commerce Online, by Thomas L. Gallagher -Nov 9, 2009: -- UPS agreed to oversee the entire supply chain for automotive remarketer Manheim , moving millions of used vehicles each year to the wholesale market... ...5 days ago -
Another interesting freight tidbit from the Journal of Commerce:
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“U.S. Sheds Transport Jobs in October John D. Boyd | Nov 6, 2009 6:47PM GMT The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story …..Freight transportation employment fell again in October, the Labor Department said, and many of their major customer groups shed jobs as well. …..Measured by the raw numbers supplied by ...6 days ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA - North Caroline - Old Dominion Poised to Pick Up Competitors’ Freight, CEO Says
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Thomasville,NC,USA - Bloomberg, by Angela Greiling Keane -Nov. 6, 2009: -- Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. , a U.S. regional trucker, has extra capacity ready in case its industry consolidates, its chief executive officer said. .. The company is a less-than-truckload hauler, meaning it takes freight or ...1 week ago -
Bill Would Put Screws to American Business
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Though the attention of most Americans has been diverted by coverage of health care reform, cap-and-trade legislation, and shootings at Fort Hood and in Orlando, at least one other dangerous piece of legislation is creeping its way around the nation’s capitol. Thanks to a statement from the folks at the American ...1 week ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA * Michigan - Con-way Says Used ‘Aggressive’ Pricing
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Discounting seen as diluting benefits of additional tonnage gains Ann Arbor,MI,USA - The Journal of Commerce Online, by William B. Cassidy -Nov 5, 2009: -- Less-than-truckload carrier Con-way says it moved toward "more aggressive" price discounting in the third quarter than it normally uses and ...1 week ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY WORLDWIDE * Germany - Deutsche Post DHL Lost $123 Million
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Express unit earns profit after restructuring charges; forecast improves Frankfurt,Germany - The Journal of Commerce On Line (USA), by Bruce Barnard -Nov 5, 2009: -- Deutsche Post DHL lost $123 million in the third quarter, reflecting costs involved in DHL s exit from the U.S. ...1 week ago -
CSA 2010 Good for Trucking Industry or Opportunity for Abuse?
AskTheTrucker —
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The trucking industry will soon see a change in the FMCSA safety rating system, Safestat. The new program, CSA 2010 will soon be underway. I see what could be a good thing for the safety standards of the trucking industry, but at the same time . . . are there areas that, like most programs, could actually ...1 week ago -
Truth About Trucking “LIVE” Talk Radio Airs Dan Rather Controversy
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Earlier this evening our BTR show, Truth About Trucking “LIVE” aired a 90 minute show discussing the Dan Rather interview with TruckerDesiree. Thanks to the callers and listeners and those in the chat room for tuning in . . . show has already been downloaded nearly 100 times within 1.25 hours. I had some ...1 week ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY * USA
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* Michigan - Con-way’s Third-Quarter Profit Declines Ann Arbor,MI,USA - Transport Topics -4 Nov 2009: -- Con-way Inc. said its third-quarter profit fell by nearly two-thirds from a year ago, as freight demand declined... Its net income for the quarter was $13.5 million, or 27 cents per ...1 week ago -
TRUCKING INDUSTRY * WORLDWIDE
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* Denmark - Profit Slips Steeply for Danish Trucker DSV . Trucking, logistics company gains market share as volume falls Brøndby,Denmark - The Journal of Commerce Online, by Bruce Barnard -Nov 2, 2009: -- DSV , Scandinavia’s biggest trucking and logistics company, reported a steep decline in ...1 week ago
