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Truckload carrier operations gained some momentum in the third quarter, thanks to a pickup in shipments and cuts in capacity.

A shooting at USA Truck in Van Buren is being attributed to a domestic dispute between a female employee and another person.

Freight volumes are improving but at an uneven pace, with the year-over-year gap in freight tonnage continuing to narrow.

Dry van truckload carrier USA Truck announced a third quarter loss of $1.6 million, compared to net income of $2.4 million for the year-ago period.

Truckload and intermodal operator USA Truck lost $1.6 million in the third quarter due to low volume and excess capacity in the freight market.

USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren had a third quarter net loss of $1.6 million or 16 cents a share, compared with net income of $2.4 million or 23 cents a share for the same period of 2008.

All-Ways Logistics, Inc. v. USA Truck, Inc. and USA Logistics, No. 08-1054 In this case, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eight Circuit affirmed the District Courta s award of approximately $3 million to All-Ways on breach of contract claims and prejudgment interest and attorneys fees.

Massachusetts' highest court has ruled that the former CEO of pharmaceutical company Astra USA Inc.

Instructional gymnastics A recreation gymnastics instruction class will be offered from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesdays through June 16 at the McNamara Elementary School gymnasium for children in first through fifth grades.

Yesterday, the CARS website debuted a new gauge that shows how quickly funds for the Cash for Clunkers program are running out.

A federal appeals court has upheld a $4.6 million judgment against USA Truck of Van Buren after the trucking company breached a contract with a firm that lined up freight for delivery.

Digital media and mobile communications techniques highlight the first day today of the second annual Connect USA/Canada Economic Summit.

VAN BUREN, Ark.-- --USA Truck, Inc. will make a presentation at the Morgan Keegan 2009 Industrial/Transportation Conference in Chicago, IL on Thursday, September 17, 2009.... SAN JOSE, Calif.-- --Brocade company executives will present at three financial conferences throughout September.

If the market truly is in recovery mode now, someone better explain that to the trucking stocks.

Wal-Mart CEO Mike Duke told a northwest Arkansas audience on Wednesday that he's worried about an economic rebound being delayed well into 2010.

The second quarter brought losses in income and earnings per share for USA Truck, as a result of decreased freight load volumes, pricing competition and the collapse of the automotive industry.

Earnings reports are starting to trickle in for trucking, with USA Truck and JB Hunt reporting lower second-quarter earnings for 2009 while Heartland Express posted a slight gain.

USA Truck Inc. of Van Buren on Thursday reported a $1.1 million second-quarter loss compared to a $2.1 millon profit during the same quarter a year ago.

Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group, Inc. , will publish the first authorized sequel to A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh and The House At Pooh Corner entitled Return to the Hundred Acre Wood to be released October 5, 2009.