http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/07/26/glowwarn/ Our beat: The stock market. Our job: Beat it. Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:11:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.1 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/07/26/glowwarn/#comment-4499 Stock Market Beat » Blog Archive » Arkansas Best? Could Be Better Tue, 24 Oct 2006 02:15:17 +0000 http://stockmarketbeat.com/blog1/2006/07/26/glowwarn/#comment-4499 [...] Arkansas Best? Could Be Better Trucking company Arkansas Best (ABFS) reported earnings that were viewed as disappointing. Perhaps more worrisome for those expecting strong holiday sales (such as big-screen TV makers) they indicate that retailers have delayed ordering their holiday wares. “In early October, ABF began to experience a slowdown in freight tonnage that appears to be related mostly to retail customers who have delayed the timing of normal holiday orders,” CEO Robert Davidson said. [...] […] Arkansas Best? Could Be Better Trucking company Arkansas Best (ABFS) reported earnings that were viewed as disappointing. Perhaps more worrisome for those expecting strong holiday sales (such as big-screen TV makers) they indicate that retailers have delayed ordering their holiday wares. “In early October, ABF began to experience a slowdown in freight tonnage that appears to be related mostly to retail customers who have delayed the timing of normal holiday orders,” CEO Robert Davidson said. […]

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