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Penske, ABX Form Brazil Venture

Penske Logistics and ABX Logistics said Friday they have formed a new joint venture in Brazil to provide international freight management services in that country.

May 18, 2007

CP Workers Begin Strike

About 3,200 track workers for Canadian Pacific Railway went on strike Wednesday, slowing down trucks picking up containers stored at rail terminals, Canada鈥檚 Globe and Mail reported.

May 17, 2007

US 1 Industries鈥 Income Dips

Logistics firm US 1 Industries鈥 first-quarter income fell to $370,000 or 3 cents a share, from $695,000 or 6 cents a year ago.

May 16, 2007

Diesel Drops Another 1.9垄; Gas Soars to Record $3.103

Diesel鈥檚 national average pump price dipped 1.9 cents to $2.773 a gallon, while gasoline jumped 4.9 cents to an all-time record $3.103, the Department of Energy said Monday.

May 15, 2007

Clarke Sets 2-for-1 Stock Split

Canadian holding company Clarke Inc. said Thursday its first-quarter earnings improved, and the company鈥檚 board approved a 2-for-1 stock split.

May 10, 2007

U.K. Hedge Fund Seeks Rail Returns

A British hedge fund that owns shares of U.S. railroads Union Pacific Corp. and BNSF Railway, in addition to its previously disclosed holdings of CSX Corp., wants better returns from its U.S. rail holdings, Bloomberg reported.

May 10, 2007

CSX to Buy Back $1 Bln. in Stock

Eastern freight railroad CSX Corp. said Tuesday it will repurchase an additional $1 billion in its stock, boost its dividend 25% and make significant capital expenditures over the next four years, the Associated Press reported.

May 8, 2007

EGL Says Ceva鈥檚 Offer 鈥楽uperior鈥 to CEO鈥檚

EGL Inc. said Monday that a $43 proposal by Ceva Group to acquire EGL is a 鈥渟uperior proposal鈥 to a proposal led by its chief executive officer.

May 7, 2007

U.S. Firm Buying Canada Cartage

A U.S. private-equity firm will buy trucking company Canada Cartage for C$140 million, the Canadian Press reported Friday.

May 4, 2007

Pacer鈥檚 Income Falls 41%

Transportation and third-party logistics firm Pacer International鈥檚 first-quarter net income plunged 41% to $14.4 million or 15 cents a share, from $24.4 million or 36 cents a year ago.

May 4, 2007