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The Wall Street Journal October 24 article Shipping Firms Gear Down as Slow Economy Takes Toll is must reading for expediters, and especially for people considering a move into the expedite industry. While the article is mostly about big trucking companies, it talks about freight slowing at a...

"Southfield, MI (PRWEB) October 25, 2008 -- On Oct. 24-26, Steven M. Gursten will be in Atlanta, Ga., speaking at a seminar for the Association of Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America (AITLA) called, 'How to Win Big in the Tough Truck Accident Case.' His topic, 'Maximizing Personal Injury...

First, this thread should be in the Soap Box section. FIS53, Been there, tried that. Beginning in 1992, I threw myself into the political arena with everything I had to support first an alternative to the two parties (Perot) and then to build a state and national third party. In the following...

Yes. And we would have thanked you. Someone in a four-wheeler who takes time to warn a trucker about tickets being written probably knows what he or she is talking about and is probably doing people a favor. However, in our case the warning would probably be unecessary as we tend to comply with...

FedEx Custom Critical contractors can easily answer this "How's business recently" question by checking their numbers on the company's Extranet. It does not provide granular information about the profitability of your business, but it does provide a good indication of business activity. A quick...

The cover story in the current edition of Expedite NOW is about Bill Allen, a cargo van owner who powers his sleeper with solar power. At press time, Bill planned to install an Espar heater. That was recently done and he is delighted with the heater. As winter approaches, he expects to stay...

When you have millions of Americans fighting for government program A, and millions of others fighting for government program B, and millions of still others fighting for government program C, and all of them willing to tax the other guy in support of their program of choice, and thousands of...