Ryder System (R) is hoping its third quarter earnings report on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 will help continue the momentum its stock price has enjoyed.

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CSX, a railroad-holding company, DuPont, a chemicals company, Ryder System, a Miami transport company and FedEx, a delivery firm, are among those companies requiring divisional managers to sign off on their accounts.

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Ryder System Inc. has increased its use of outside consultants by as much as 20% since March to help guide its response to the bill, says Gregory Greene, executive vice president and chief administrative officer of the truck rental company.

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Among the largest underlying components of IYT, in trading today FedEx Corp ( NYSE: FDX) is down about 0.2%, Norfolk Southern Corp. ( NYSE: NSC) is down about 0.7%, and Ryder System, Inc. ( NYSE: R) is lower by about 1.4%.

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The United States, desperate to avoid a fourth successive Ryder Cup defeat at Valhalla in September 2008, have revamped their selection system, doubling the amount of wildcard picks from two to four for skipper Paul Azinger.

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