FedEx CEO Fred Smith blamed the disappointing quarter on continued weakness in the air freight business.
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UPS' international air freight business continued to face pressure from customers opting for slower but cheaper delivery options, particularly in Asia.
Passengers travelling through the airports fell by more than 180, 000 during the period compared to the same time in 2011, although freight business increased.
Freight business includes transport of bulk mineral commodities, including iron ore, agricultural products, mining and industrial inputs and general freight throughout Queensland and Western Australia.
In 2002, Patrick Corporation joined with Toll Holdings, a transport company, to buy the rail-freight business of the federal government and that of the state of New South Wales.
They have little time to ponder before a freight train of business thunders into Capitol Hill.
In Germany, where Deutsche Bahn is roaring ahead with its express trains and its global freight and logistics business, many managers came from Lufthansa, bringing airline techniques.
He said the freight side of the business has been hit hard by the reduction of the fulfilment industry in the islands.
The twin port is currently handling more freight than ever, with business at Long Beach, the bigger of the two, 20% higher this September than last.
You evidently believe that remote sellers should have their additional freight expense (the retailer's cost of business) subsidized by sales taxes (state government revenue).
Most districts saw improvement in business services, a catch-all category that includes everything from accountants to freight services.
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