GROWTH, BUT FROM A FAR SMALLER BASE
The auto industry (with the exclusion of tainted Toyota) led by Ford is reporting increased demand for cars. Airlines, especially international carriers, still with a large portion of their fleet grounded are claiming higher passenger yields. Appliance sales are on the rise, or so says Whirlpool. In making the announcement they were going to increase [...]
WELCOME NEWS FOR CONSOLIDATORS INTERNATIONAL
The TSA division of the Department of Home Security is moving forward in implementing 100% screening of all air cargo by year’s end. Last year we invested $hundred’s of thousands in screening equipment and this year we trained six specialists in our security screening department in Los Angeles. Many of our brethren forwarders are scrambling [...]
TEA PARTYERS VERSUS THE RELIGIOUS NUTS; WHO WILL WIN CONTROL?
As a self-proclaimed liberal and overall supporter of President Obama’s goals, I take great delight over the quandary facing the Republican Party where it actually wishes to position itself. The recent Tea Party get together (unfortunately the media was not allowed to be in attendance) as expected brought the isolationist, anarchist, red-neck, gun totting, anti-immigration, [...]






