Stocks set to rise on strong results from Ford, 3M
Stocks appear headed for a higher opening Tuesday on strong earnings reports from Ford and 3M.
Ryder’s First-Quarter Income Jumps
Ryder System said Tuesday its first-quarter profit more than doubled from a year ago.
Stock Nissan Leaf Entered in Pikes Peak
Electric cars are the next frontier in motorsports, from drag racing to the Dakar Rally. But while these vehicles are modified for racing, the Nissan Leaf entered into the 2011 Pikes Peak Rally is bone stock.
Pikes Peak is no stranger to electric vehic…
Stock Nissan Leaf Entered in Pikes Peak
Electric cars are the next frontier in motorsports, from drag racing to the Dakar Rally. But while these vehicles are modified for racing, the Nissan Leaf entered into the 2011 Pikes Peak Rally is bone stock.
Pikes Peak is no stranger to electric vehic…
Cummins’ 1Q Profit More Than Doubles
Engine maker Cummins Inc. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit more than doubled from a year ago as international markets soared.
Swift Swings to First-Quarter Profit
Swift Transportation Co. reported a first-quarter profit compared with a loss a year ago, as its operating income more than doubled.
FleetPride Opens Regional Distribution Center in Georgia
FleetPride, a national independent aftermarket distributor of heavy-duty truck and trailer parts, opened its new 150,000-square-foot regional distribution center in Lawrenceville, Ga.
Consumer Confidence Bounces Higher
Consumer confidence bounced from a three-year low last month, improving in April, the New York-based Conference Board said Tuesday.
Delta Air Lines first-quarter loss grows to $318 million
Published: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 9:06 AM Updated: Tuesday, April 26, 2011, 9:08 AM View full size Delta Air Lines jets are parked at John F. Kennedy International Airport, in New York.
Gas prices: Obama versus speculators, who is to blame?
Can we stand united on US energy policy?
It’s time for Democrats and Republicans to unite on energy policy
Last week President Obama took the course many Presidents before him have when gas prices have risen, he blamed speculators. Others have blamed t…