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L.B. Foster Company to Report Fourth Quarter 2007 Financial Results on January 31, 2008 (Popularity:  )
http://www.lbfoster.com
L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR), today announced that it will broadcast a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2007 operating results on Thursday, January 31, 2008 at 1:00 pm Eastern Time. The Company plans to release its results that same day before the market opens. The call will be hosted by Mr. Stan Hasselbusch, President and Chief Executive Officer and Mr. David Russo, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial ...
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Freightgate Inc. (Popularity: )
http://www.freightgate.com
These are challenging times for supply chain managers, logistics service and manufacturers. Manufacturers are re-examining their transportation providers and are seeking to change to carriers who are financially stable and have a track record of being able to manage in challenging and rapidly changing market conditions. There has been a very large increase in the number of Request For Proposals RFP /RFQs. Freightgate's GTM-Trek! Global Tender Management Software supports corporate ...
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Oracle Announces New Release of Oracle(R) Transportation Management (Popularity: )
http://www.oracle.com
* Today, Oracle announced the availability of Oracle(R) Transportation Management 6.0, a global transportation management system that helps streamline transportation planning, execution, financial settlement, visibility and business process automation across all modes of transportation.
* With this latest release, Oracle delivers Oracle Fleet Management, the industry's first combined shipment and asset-centric transportation solution that enables companies to manage private fleet and common carrier networks on a single platform for increased ...
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Qatar to Invest Over $21bn in Transport Infrastructure (Popularity: )
http://www.urban-transportation.com/
Through a dedicated attempt to be placed on the sporting map of excellence, Qatar has put itself forward for the 2020 Olympic Games and the 2022 World Cup. In order to meet international regulatory standards, Qatar has developed a multibillion-dollar programme to expand the country's transport infrastructure.With new tenders being announced on a frequent basis, Qatar is paving the way for world class future transportation projects. Recent projects include Doha's ...
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U.S. Postal Service Ready for Busiest Mailing Day (Popularity: )
http://www.usps.com/
Monday, Dec. 20, marks the Postal Service's busiest mailing day of the year with more than 800 million pieces of mail expected to enter the system. This represents a 40 percent increase in the average daily volume of 559 million pieces of mail."There's still time to mail greeting cards and ship presents," said Postmaster General Patrick R. Donahoe. "If customers get their cards and packages to us by Tuesday, Dec. ...
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Allison is a Leader in Developing Automatic Transmissions for CNG Buses (Popularity: )
http://www.allisontransmission.com
Allison Transmission, Inc., the world's leading supplier of commercial duty fully automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems, is also a leading supplier of automatic transmissions for compressed natural gas-powered (CNG) buses. Allison has been a leader in developing automatic transmissions for city transit buses for more than 60 years, engineering products for diesel, hybrid and CNG applications to meet a growing worldwide demand for affordable, efficient mass transit. That leadership ...
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Owens Corning and Stratiforme Industries Report Development of RTM Part for High-Speed French Train (Popularity: )
http://www.owenscorning.com
In the city that is home to the world's fastest wheeled train, Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) and Stratiforme Industries will jointly report the development of a tough and lightweight composite door for one of the commercial lines of thathigh-speed rail service.Vincent Marhem, research and development engineer at Stratiforme Industries, and Gilles Rocher, marketing manager for key processes at OCV(TM) Reinforcements, will report the development of the application during the Rail ...
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One in Ten Drivers Admit They May Have Driven Drunk, Finds AAA Foundation Study (Popularity: )
http://www.aaafoundation.org/
Although filled with merriment, the holidays also harbor many dangers, including drunk drivers. Drinking and driving is viewed as a very serious threat by 87 percent of drivers and the related social disapproval is almost universal. However, new data recently released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that one in ten drivers reported having driven when they thought that their alcohol level might have been close to or ...
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UPS Freight Workers in Ohio Sign Cards to Become Teamsters (Popularity: )
http://www.teamster.org
An overwhelming majority of about 345 workers at the UPS Freight (formerly Overnite Transportation) terminal in Columbus, Ohio have signed authorization cards to become Teamsters, bringing the total number of drivers and dockworkers seeking to join the union to more than 9,400 since January 16, Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa announced. The workers are seeking to join Local 413. "These workers have fought so hard for years to get strong ...
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TAM Receives Loan to Finance Pre-Delivery Payments for 30 Aircraft (Popularity: )
http://www.tam.com.br
TAM (Bovespa: TAMM4 and NYSE: TAM) signed a loan agreement with the BNP Paribas bank to finance up to US$ 117.1 million in pre-delivery payment (PDP) operations for 30 Airbus aircraft contracted with the French company, with confirmed purchase orders and deliveries scheduled for the period 2008 to 2010. TAM's fleet plan forecasts that it will close 2008 with 123 aircraft in operation -- four Boeing B777-300ER aircraft and 119 ...
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