Veteran managers say bottom near, opportunities abound.

An analyst reduced earnings estimates for a slew of trucking companies Tuesday, suggesting that the credit crisis has "begun to wreak havoc in already sluggish freight markets."

MEMPHIS, Tenn.----FedEx Freight has significantly improved its service by offering next-business-day coverage between key Canadian gateway cities and several regions across the U.S.

Trucking stocks mostly fell Wednesday amid another broader market downturn, as investors' concerns about the failing health of the global economy overshadowed a positive response to a rate cut by the Federal Reserve.

The founder and CEO of FedEx answers Fortune.com readers' questions - and a few of our own - about fuel, the financial crisis and his future.

Some trucking stocks lost part of their gains Friday, while others lost ground, after the House approved the $700 billion bailout package.

Shares of shippers UPS Inc. and FedEx Corp. rose Friday amid a rally in the broader market, as the House passed a $700 billion financial rescue package for the financial sector.

The Washington Redskins were ordered to provide deaf and hard-of-hearing fans with "equal access to aural content" in the team's stadium, such as music lyrics, ads and other broadcasts on the public-address system.

Some of the trucking industry's top officials -- as well as executives from the railroads, technology providers and consulting agencies that work with them -- will be in New Orleans this weekend for the annual conference hosted by the sector's main trade association.