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(LONG BEACH, Calif.)Freight logistics company UTi Worldwide Inc. said on Thursday its third-quarter profit rose 8.6 percent as cost-cutting offset declining freight forwarding volumes.READ MORE

(NEW YORK)A JPMorgan analyst on Monday lowered his earnings estimates for a slew of transportation companies, including railroads and truckers, predicting that economic weakness will continu...READ MORE

(NEW ORLEANS)That bottle of condensed detergent or your lightweight laptop are making the economic downturn even more difficult to bear for the nation's trucking companies, an economist said Mo...READ MORE

(NEW ORLEANS)A senior Wachovia Corp. analyst said Monday the U.S. economy is in its worst state in nearly three decades, even excluding the yet-unknown effects of the spiraling credit crisis.READ MORE

(NEW ORLEANS)The U.S. truck driver shortage will probably get worse as the U.S. economy starts to recover, the chief economist for the sector's main trade group said Monday.READ MORE

(NEW ORLEANS)New legislation to boost spending on U.S. roads, highways and bridges is the most important initiative for the trucking industry in the coming year, the chief executive of the sect...READ MORE

(LONG BEACH, Calif.)Freight logistics company UTi Worldwide Inc. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit rose more than 21 percent on a 20 percent increase in sales.READ MORE