S&P sees trucking sector weakness through 2009

Jeff · #1 (**permalink**) 07-16-2008, 11:39 AM

S&P sees trucking sector weakness through 2009
CNNMoney.com - Jul 9, 2008
In addition to the industry-specific problems, weak consumer spending and a slumping housing market in the US are compounding problems for truckers because ...

Comftblynumb · #2 (**permalink**) 07-16-2008, 01:56 PM

Hmmmmm...... the problem is weak consumer spending and high fuel prices huh??? Well it sounds like the best solution is to ride your bicycle to Wally world, buy stuff you don't need in order to keep from getting laid off.

See you at check-out.

Lovlyperson · #3 (**permalink**) 07-17-2008, 01:39 PM

read some Time ago that Transport Company's try to get Drivers from India

Cerberus_Kelpie · #4 (**permalink**) 07-17-2008, 09:27 PM

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Originally Posted by Lovlyperson

read some Time ago that Transport Companies try to get Drivers from India

Not a surprise since swift, schneider, jb hunt and others have been doing this since 9-11-01 if not before then.
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