Transport Topics
Housing Starts Rise as Construction Underpins Economy
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New-home construction in the United States climbed in September, a sign residential real estate will bolster the world's largest economy.
CP Rail Earnings Beat Expectations on Declining Costs
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Canadian Pacific Railway reported third-quarter profit that topped analysts' estimates, buoyed by a weaker currency and expense reductions that included parking locomotives.
FedEx Pilots Approve 6-Year Contract With Bonuses, Raises
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Pilots at FedEx Corp., owner of the world's biggest cargo airline, approved a six-year contract that provides a signing bonus, annual increases in hourly pay and more options for health-care benefits.
Truck Tonnage Rises 3.1% in September, ATA Reports
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Truck tonnage rose 3.1% in September, American Trucking Associations reported, signaling further expansion in a freight market where growth patterns have been uneven this year.
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