Economic Roadkill

From it's mid-summer record peak, the Baltic Dry Index, ... as railroads put box cars in storage rather than buy new ones. And U.S. trucking companies ... year, Gordon Trucking Inc. might replace 20% of its fleet of 1,500 big rigs with new trucks. But given [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 02:31:40

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Economic Winter Reflected In Shipping, Capex, Jobs, Treasury Yields

According to the U.S. Department of Labor statistics, Weekly Unemployment Claims are soaring.In the week ending Dec ... . In a normal year, Gordon Trucking Inc. might replace 20% of its fleet of 1,500 big rigs with new [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 18:56:00

“He’s a silent guardian… a watchful protector.”

“A dark knight.” So sayeth Police Commissioner Gordon, in the last line of The Dark Knight ... and the guns, which speeds niftily around the wheels of an articulated truck, then slaloms around the lamp posts, to trip up said truck, sending it flipping arse-over-tit down the road… which The Joker [more...]

Date: 2009-03-05 12:25:17

Ex-Pirate Tom Sturdivant has Died

A right-handed pitcher from Gordon, Kansas, Tom  "Snake" Sturdivant began his professional career as an infielder in the Yankees' farm system ... . Sturdivant then settled in Oklahoma City, and worked in the trucking industry as a freight manager [more...]

Date: 2009-03-02 16:21:31

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