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Since we are seeing once again another carrier cutting its drivers rates, what cost cutting measures would folks recommend? The big one of course is anything that enhances fuel savings. What are people doing? They new and the old might be able to pick up a trick or two.

A new modern day Haliburton. The US has entered into a contract with a real estate firm to sell 56 buildings that currently house U.S. Post Offices. The government has decided it no longer needs these buildings, most of which are located on prime land in towns and cities across the country...

Is it me, or does it seem like two of the larger carriers are in a mad race to the bottom? I find it interesting that the economy and freight are picking up and some nameless carriers are cutting rates. Some interesting info being generated out of the carrier forums.

This was sent to me. Found it kind of interesting based on some recent threads. Two years ago Chick-fil-A made national headlines when company president, Dan Cathy, spoke out in support of traditional marriage. Liberals and gays came unglued and launched massive protests against the...

I find it amazing they still think there is no place to cut. Just wanting , you guessed it. More stimulus. Fortunately, this likely won't see the light of day. Obama?s $4T budget plan? Tax the rich, spend on infrastructure | New York Post What is of interest in a short amount of time, our...

It appears so as a California court wants Google/Youtube to remove a anti Islam movie. It will provide cheap entertainment as left leaning Google goes up against a left leaning court. Wonder what else they may want them to remove? Appeals court in California orders YouTube to remove...

Sooo, we are wanting to raise minimum wage to 10.10, then depending on a persons age and state residency, it may be more cost effective for a employee to go part-time when the employer dumps their insurance and they have to go on the exchange? They said today it would happen in numerous states...

Looks like she finally decided to quite. It is all Rlent's fault.:D Scarlett Johansson steps down as Oxfam ambassador | Fox News

Global unemployment jumped to nearly 202 million last year - latimes.com What I find interesting is the US represents over 90 million of that number. 90,609,000: Americans Not in Labor Force Climbs to Another Record | CNS News And, we are record holders for food stamps. Now one in five...

Once again the government is out to destroy an industry without even thinking. If they want to dismantle the coal industry, would it not make sense to say move and train these people in the natural gas industry before wiping out the mining industry? Ok, no. That might make sense. Nope, we...

So.....we pass a new budget that cuts military pensions as well as ones that are disabled. GOP tried to restore them, but couldn't do it because democrats blocked it. I mean seriously, how about cutting the retirement of people in Congress. Senate GOP fails in final bid to block...

The U.S. government has just passed a new law called: "The Affordable Boat Act" declaring that every citizen MUST purchase a new boat, by April 2014. These "affordable" boats will cost an average of $54,000-$155,000 each. This does not include taxes, trailers, towing fees, licensing and...

This was written by a 21 yr. old female who gets it. It's her future she's worried about and this is how she feels about the social welfare big government state that she's being forced to live in! These solutions are just common sense in her opinion for the abled bodied.. This was in the...

Looks like Chrysler is putting one billion in a Mexican plant that is going to hire 6500 workers. Guess this is where that new van is going to be coming from. Amazing that part of Chrysler still hasn't paid back all of its bailout loan although the Fiat owned part has paid theirs. Talk about...

A attempt for more regulations is in the works. Got this in the mail today. Dear OOIDA Member, At the urging of OOIDA, legislation to prevent the FMCSA from issuing policy on sleep apnea screening, testing and treatment without conducting an analysis of that policy’s costs and safety...

Certainly seems like a lot of Big Brother going on. Followed by this today. CFPB's data-mining on consumer credit cards challenged in heated House hearing | WashingtonExaminer.com News&utm_source=foxnews.com&utm_medium=feed

I guess not enough people in the Tea Party. IRS coming after small business. IRS Targets Thousands Of Small Businesses For Extra Scrutiny - Forbes

Found this article interesting considering they cut drivers pay earlier this year. If I didn't know better, it almost looks like they are moving away from expediting. XPO Logistics, Inc. Leaps Upwards in Second Quarter 2013

You can't make this stuff up. The very people that will be enforcing this disaster now want out. Who didn't see this coming? :rolleyes: IRS Workers Want Out of Obamacare

Could they have figured George all wrong? Zimmerman saves family in auto wreck. George Zimmerman rescues family from truck crash last week, police say | Fox News Can't imagine the Martin kid stepping up. Although he did take photos with a phone of friends beating a homeless guy. :rolleyes: