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Consumer Confidence Falls in JulyConsumer confidence fell this month to the lowest level since November, according to the latest Reuters/University of Michigan monthly consumer sentiment index released Friday.
Intermec's Second-Quarter Loss NarrowsSupply chain technology firm Intermec Inc. said its second-quarter net earnings loss was $2.7 million, or 4 cents per share, compared with a loss of $6.5 million, or 11 cents, a year ago.
Chicago Manufacturing Index Rises in JulyManufacturing activity in the Chicago region grew in July, showing expansion for the tenth straight month, the Institute for Supply Chain Management-Chicago said Friday.
Second-Quarter GDP Grows 2.4%The U.S. gross domestic product rose at a 2.4% annual rate in the second quarter, the Commerce Department said Friday.
Universal Truckload's 2Q Income IncreasesUniversal Truckload Services' second-quarter profit rose to $4.6 million, or 29 cents per share, from $1.3 million, or 8 cents, a year ago.
NAFTA Surface Trade Rises in AprilSurface transportation trade among the United States, Canada and Mexico jumped 39.5% in May, the largest increase since records began, the Department of Transportation said Thursday.
ATRI Updates Idling Regulation GuideThe American Transportation Research Institute has updated its online guide of state and local anti-idling regulations, the group said Thursday.
Goodyear's 1Q Earns $28 Mln. in 2QGoodyear Tire & Rubber Co. said Thursday it returned to profit in the second quarter after a loss last year.
TransForce's 2Q Income DecreasesCanadian transportation and logistics firm TransForce Inc. said its second-quarter net income fell to C$17.1 million, or 18 cents a share, from C$18 million, or 21 cents, a year ago.
Saia's Earnings Improve in 2QSaia Inc. said Thursday it earned a profit in the second quarter of $2 million, or 12 cents a share, compared with a loss of $1.8 million, or 13 cents a year ago.
New Jobless Claims Decline for WeekInitial jobless claims fell by 11,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday.
