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YRC Profits Plunge 78% in Third Quarter
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YRC Worldwide CEO James Welch was hopeful three months ago that the third quarter would be in line with the second quarter, but that was before two hurricanes wreaked havoc in Texas and Florida.
US Adds 261,000 Jobs as Storm Effects Reverse; Wages Stall
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U.S. employers added the most workers in a year, rebounding from September’s slowdown, as people resumed work after hurricanes Harvey and Irma, Labor Department figures showed Nov. 3. The jobless rate fell to the lowest since 2000 while wages stalled.
USA Truck 3Q Results Back in the Black
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USA Truck Inc. got out of its losses doldrums in the third quarter, reporting net income of $400,000, or 5 cents per share, in contrast to a net loss of $700,000, or negative 9 cents per share, in the third quarter a year ago.
Judge Rules Otto Trucking No Longer a Co-Defendant With Uber in Waymo Case
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Waymo was dealt a fresh setback in its fight with Uber Technologies Inc. with a series of unfavorable rulings ahead of a high-stakes trial next month over driverless technology.
SmartDrive Adds Facial Plane Analysis to Driver Monitoring System
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SmartDrive Systems has ramped up the battle for market share in the growing video safety and transportation intelligence arena, introducing a new driver-assist sensor product addressing distracted driving. The San Diego tech firm also garnered an investment from Michelin North America.
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