| In This August 20, 2009 Issue |
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Penske Truck Leasing announced the availability of
direct-to-consumer used commercial truck sales through eBay
Motors.
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Emirates is the latest airline to be added to the growing
list of air carriers charged with cargo price fixing.
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YRC Worldwide is continuing negotiations with Teamsters to
complete contract modifications at New Penn; meanwhile, UPS aircraft
mechanics called for a strike vote.
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As YRC Worldwide attempts to bring New Penn into the fold on
its agreement with Teamsters to modify its labor agreement, More
questions are surfacing about the company's future. What's your take?
Join the discussion . . .
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Rail intermodal's share of US long-haul (550+ mile) movements
of international and domestic containerized freight edged up by 0.1% to
a level of 12.4% from the first to the second quarter, reports FTR
Associates.
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The US Customs and Border Protection's Importer Security
Filing (ISF) program is gaining significant momentum and quality, noted
Log-Net, Inc., a provider of international logistics software and ISF
filing services.
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Pressure Systems International marked its fifth year as a
SmartWay Transport Partnership shipper. Its Meritor Tire Inflation
System (MTIS) is also recognized by SmartWay as a fuel-saving
technology.
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