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Hub Group Buys Intermodal Firm

Third-party logistics company and freight broker Hub Group said it will acquire the assets of Interdom Partners, an intermodal marketing company, for $26 million.

June 7, 2007

ATA’s Graves to Chair Highway Users Group

The American Highway Users Alliance has named American Trucking Associations President Bill Graves chairman of the group’s board of directors, effective immediately.

June 7, 2007

UTi Worldwide’s 1Q Income Dips

Air and ocean freight forwarder UTi Worldwide’s fiscal first -quarter net income fell 6% to $18.1 million or 18 cents a share, from $19.3 million or 20 cents a year ago.

June 7, 2007

Fuel Inventories Rise for Week

Inventories of crude oil, gasoline and distillate fuel all rose last week, and oil prices receded slightly in early trading Wednesday, Bloomberg reported.

June 6, 2007

1Q Productivity Climbs Less Than Originally Reported

First-quarter U.S. worker productivity rose 1%, down from an earlier estimate, the Labor Department said Wednesday.

June 6, 2007

Letters to the Editor: Rollover Stats, SafeStat Scores, Hard Braking

These letters appear in the June 4 print edition of Transport Topics. Click here to subscribe today.

June 6, 2007

Ceva Secures EGL Financing

The private-equity parent company of Ceva Group has received a commitment of $2.95 billion in debt financing to fund the buyout of air freight forwarder EGL Inc., Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

June 6, 2007

May ISM Services Index Rises

The economy’s service sector growth rate improved in May to the highest level in a year, the Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday.

June 5, 2007

Border Measures Boosting Costs

Security measures at the Canada-U.S. border introduced since 9/11 have not slowed the flow of goods into the United States but have added to costs for Canadian companies, according to new report, the Ottawa Citizen newspaper reported.

June 5, 2007

Calif. Ports’ Plans Moving Forward Slowly

Plans to move freight more easily and producing less pollution from California’s ports remains a challenge involving a host of local, state and federal agencies, the Pasadena Star News reported.

June 5, 2007