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Radiant Logistics Trading on American Stock Exchange

Radiant Logistics聽announced that its shares have begun trading on the American Stock Exchange.

January 26, 2012
Business

Knight Transportation鈥檚 4Q Income Rises

Knight Transportation reported a third-quarter profit of $17.5 million, or 22 cents a share, from $14.2 million, or 22 cents, a year ago.

January 26, 2012
BusinessLogistics

Coyote Logistics Creates 400 New Jobs in Chicago

Coyote Logistics said it plans to add 400 new jobs in the Chicago area.

January 26, 2012
BusinessLogistics

Langham Wins Extension of Airport Job

Indianapolis International Airport has awarded another multiyear contract to Langham Airport Logistics聽for logistics support services.

January 26, 2012
BusinessLogistics

Delhaize to Close Warehouse, Food Lion Stores

Delhaize Group SA, parent of Food Lion and Bloom supermarkets, said it would close its distribution center in Clinton, Tenn.

January 26, 2012
Business

Celadon鈥檚 2Q Profit Almost Doubles

Celadon Group said late Wednesday its fiscal second-quarter net income almost doubled, to $5.4 million, or 24 cents per share, from $2.9 million, or 13 cents, a year ago.

January 25, 2012
BusinessFuel

Obama Backs More Natural Gas Use for Trucking, Industry

Citing an abundant U.S. supply of natural gas, President Obama said in his State of the Union address Tuesday that 鈥渢he development of natural gas will create jobs and power trucks and factories that are cleaner and cheaper.鈥

January 25, 2012
GovernmentBusiness

President Highlights Need for Infrastructure

President Obama in his State of the Union address Tuesday cited the need for more infrastructure, saying that 鈥渟o much of American needs to be rebuilt.鈥

January 25, 2012
Business

Marten Reports Record Fourth-Quarter Profit

Marten Transport鈥檚 fourth-quarter profit jumped almost 50% to a record, on higher logistics and truckload revenue.

January 25, 2012
BusinessEquipment

Accuride to Invest $75 Million to Increase Output, Quality

Commercial vehicle component supplier Accuride Corp. will invest $75 million this year to increase output, quality and reliability; upgrade its manufacturing processes and improve customer service.

January 25, 2012

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