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The Motley Fool April 26, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is U.S. Xpress the Exception? Results from this trucker suggest that its problems are more company-specific than previously thought. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Arkansas Bests the Street There was no real magic in the quarter, aside from consistent high performance at the trucking company Arkansas Best. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
US Xpress in the Fast Lane Strong demand and constrained supply allow this trucker to haul in solid growth. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Landstar Drives More Growth Free of concerns about fuel or driver retention, Landstar continues to profit from ongoing strength in trucking demand. But these shares don't look exceptionally cheap to me right now. |
The Motley Fool October 28, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Slower Growth at Yellow Roadway Results from this large less-than-truckload player suggest the market has gotten tougher. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Broken Covenant The trucking company has a tough road ahead, but also some saving graces. For now, investors should not expect a lot from Covenant's stock -- but at least the company has taken steps to minimize the pain. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2006 Traci Purdum |
Logistics: Trucking Costs Continue Climb Regulatory changes, new fuels and driver shortages mean much higher transport charges. Collaboration could ease the pain. |
The Motley Fool July 27, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Old Dominion Hauls Cash Sooner or later, the good times will pass. Economic growth isn't permanent, and though Old Dominion would continue to gain share even in a tough market, these are golden days. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
J.B. Hunt Rides Rails to Revenue Strong intermodal demand is offsetting weaker trucking results. Today's price for this company is probably pretty fair, especially with ongoing concerns about energy prices and the immediate future of the economy. |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Good Numbers From Arkansas Best Though not in the highest-growth segment of trucking, Arkansas Best makes a good showing for itself. Investors, take note. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2005 Traci Purdum |
In The Driver's Seat High costs, decreased hours of service and a lack of trained drivers have trucking companies commanding and getting respect. Great for them, but what does it mean for manufacturers? |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Old Dominion, Happy Hauler This growing trucking company continues to haul more goods, more profitably. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2005 Rich Duprey |
On Yellow Road to Acquisition Yellow Roadway expands its next-day delivery service by buying USF. Investors, take note. |
IndustryWeek July 20, 2011 David Blanchard |
Recovery Not Reaching Supply Chain Yet ' Weak growth' is about the best we can expect through the end of 2011. |
Inc. September 2008 Neal Saling |
Spotlight: Neal Saling, EA Hunter Transportation In 2004, Neal Saling quit a steady job, moved his family to a new city, and launched EA Hunter. Now, the logistics firm is on a tear, adding new services and promising something shippers dream of: 100 percent on-time delivery. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
1 Surprising Company Roaring Ahead J.B. Hunt posts strong quarterly numbers. Investors may want to keep an eye on the stock. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Bibhudutta Subhasish |
YRC Worldwide: Trucking Through Difficult Times Will the long-distance hauler survive the bumpy road ahead? |
Inc. January 2006 Stephanie Clifford |
Outlook 2006: Logistics The outlook for the shipping industry in 2006. |
The Motley Fool July 19, 2005 Rich Smith |
Werner Finds the Open Road The trucking company successfully navigates problems involving hiring and fuel. Investors, take note. |
Job Journal April 25, 2010 |
Career Snapshot: Truck Driver An improving economy means transport companies will be hiring more truck drivers. |
The Motley Fool March 3, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Fuel Systems Solutions Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know The company reported a loss per share of $0.02 on a day when analysts were expecting a profit of $0.10, so the disappointment is justified. Revenue guidance didn't help the cause, coming in at $375 million to $400 million, when analysts expected $402.3 million. |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Swift Transportation Slows The trucking firm brakes for Q1 earnings. Fuel costs, a lack of drivers, and weather conditions cause trouble. |
Fast Company December 2000 Amy Wilson Sheldon |
Keep on Truckin' - to the Web Last December, transportation industry veteran Brian Kinsey took a job as CEO of CarrierPoint Inc., a business-to-business marketplace for shippers, drivers, and trucking companies, where he is working on moving the transportation industry to the Web... |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2007 Judith Crown |
Trucking Hits The Breaks A domino effect, involving everything from building materials to furniture, has reached the trucking industry. |
The Motley Fool July 18, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
J.B. Hunt Keeps On Trucking Results were sluggish for this overland shipping company, but it's still growing. Should it manage to live up to analysts' growth expectations, this stock could yet haul some reasonable gains for its investors. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Arkansas Best for the Long Haul? Shares of this trucker seem cheap, but it's always important to ask why. |
BusinessWeek January 12, 2004 |
Transport: More Business Than They Can Carry Resurgent demand for shipping plus stripped-down capacity will push prices up. Small carriers will keep disappearing as big ones tighten their grip. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is This Trucker Still the Best? Arkansas Best posts solid results, but will pricing stay strong? |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2010 Rich Smith |
Knight Transportation Tries to Ride to the Rescue Can an earnings report light on free cash flow save the trucking industry? |
IndustryWeek July 11, 2012 |
Railroads Are Back in Style for Freight Transportation As trucking gets bogged down by regulations and labor challenges, railroads are resurgent. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Is Arkansas Best Best Bet? Management suggests the rip roarin' easy growth days are over in trucking, presenting a conundrum for investors. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Celadon Hauls in Profits Celadon's simple formula makes trucking look good. Investors, take note. |
Job Journal May 1, 2005 Julia Hollister |
Driving Ambition There's a driving demand for employees at charter, taxi and trucking firms. |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2010 Rich Smith |
Profit From a Trucking Renaissance As demand surges, a creaky fleet needs a tune-up. |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Nathan Slaughter |
Swift Speeding Up The trucking firm raises Q2 guidance and buys back more stock. |
The Motley Fool January 23, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Home Is Where the Heartland Is Should investors hitch a ride with this trucker? Despite very solid margins and returns on capital, the stock does not appear to be undervalued. |
The Motley Fool September 11, 2010 Rich Duprey |
Trucking's Monster Jam The Comprehensive Safety Analysis 2010, will instead cause the trucking industry -- which had been on the road to recovery -- to crash. |
The Motley Fool March 29, 2011 Jason Moser |
Rising Star Buy: Heartland Express I like the trucking industry and I think there's plenty of open road ahead for companies like Heartland. |
IndustryWeek June 20, 2012 |
Freight Costs Recover Faster than the Economy Transportation costs are outpacing the slow rise in shipment volumes. |
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
YRC Keeps on Truckin' The trucking firm is in business for the long haul. Investors, here is a market leader trading for less than 10 times earnings. |
Inc. November 2004 Matt Quinn |
Trucking Industry Faces Driver Shortage A shortage of truck drivers threatens to disrupt freight shipments this holiday season, and experts predict that small businesses will be hit especially hard. |
IndustryWeek August 17, 2011 |
No Transportation Relief in Sight Changes within the transportation industry are reducing the number of affordable options for manufacturers. |
Job Journal October 12, 2003 Julia Hollister |
Rewarding Routes for Drivers Safe drivers have loads of opportunity for taking their careers on the road. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2007 David Blanchard |
Transportation Costs are Down -- Will the Economy Follow? In the short term, manufacturers will enjoy cheap and readily available transportation. |
IndustryWeek November 18, 2009 |
Railways Looking to Cash In Next Year The economic slump has proven to be a boon for the railroads. |
Inc. January 2007 Stephanie Clifford |
Last Year's Predictions in Review A look back at the trends we expected to see in 2006. |
The Motley Fool June 21, 2011 Brian Stoffel |
Oil? Who Needs Oil? Canadian-based Westport Innovations, with its engines designed to run solely on natural gas, could have the solution to the need for oil. |
CIO February 28, 2011 Rob Lemos |
Big Data: How a Trucking Firm Drove Out Big Errors A balkanized IT environment left U.S. Xpress unable to mine its massive and disparate databases. Here's how IT found new ways of grabbing more -- and better -- data on its trucking fleet, saving big money and fueling business agility. |
IndustryWeek January 11, 2012 |
Compromise on Trucking Rules Leaves Nobody Happy DOT's new trucking regulations could hike the cost of transportation for manufacturers. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
CNF Delivers Profits For investors who think that the trucking and logistics market still looks healthy, CNF is likely worth a little due diligence. |