5:19 p.m. -- UPS Freight workers in Idaho
| 5:19 p.m. -- UPS Freight workers in Idaho join Teamsters Union - Idaho Statesman Most of more than 150 workers at UPS Freight (formerly Overnite Transportation) terminals in Idaho and trucking freight four other states have signed authorization cards to join the Teamsters union, Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa said Wednesday. In Boise, the Source: www.idahostatesman.com April 30: The day in Tallahassee - Miami Herald With a few days left in the legislative session, Senate and trucking freight House negotiators were trying to find common ground on an effort to make cheap, no-frills health plans available to reduce the number of uninsured. It's a top priority for Gov. Charlie Crist Source: www.miamiherald.com Old Cambridge tour is free to download till June - Boston Globe A narrated walking tour of Old Cambridge - accompanied by a slide show that plays on a pocket-size video player - can be downloaded for free this month, courtesy of the Cambridge Office for Tourism. The "Beyond the Yard" tour, which is available at Source: www.boston.com CSX Deal Runs Out Of Steam - Tampa Bay Online TALLAHASSEE - A deal that would pay CSX Transportation $450 million in state funds in exchange for using 61.5 miles of the company's tracks for commuter rail may have crashed in the Legislature this year. Minutes before the close of business Source: www2.tbo.com Australia's Qantas Airways buys national trucking business - CNBC SYDNEY (Thomson Financial) - Australia's largest airline Qantas Airways Ltd. said on Tuesday that its Qantas Freight Enterprises unit has agreed to buy national trucking business Jets Transport Express (Jets), which specialises in interstate air Source: www.cnbc.com UPDATE 2-China fights freight premium as iron deadline looms - Reuters BEIJING, April 29 (Reuters) - China's steel industry still opposes including any freight premium in iron ore prices in negotiations with Australian miners, even as pressure rises to seal a deal in the next two months. Asian steel mills' negotiations Source: www.reuters.com TAKE A LOOK-BHP Billiton bids for Rio Tinto - Reuters UK Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc (RIO.AX: Quote , Profile , Research ) (RIO.L: Quote , Profile , Research ), fighting one of the biggest corporate takeover battles ever with unwanted suitor BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc (BHP.AX: Quote , Profile , Research ) (BLT.L: Quote Source: uk.reuters.com Short Freight Trains at Dega - FastMachines Restrictor plate racing is alive and trucking freight well. So to speak! Sure, there were a lot of lead changes, but most of them were all very predictable. Instead of the old multiple car freight trains the 08 Dega affair was limited to an engine and trucking freight caboose Source: www.fastmachines.com |