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ABF Freight asks contractors for bids on Memphis expansion

2014-10-24 13:56:16| Trucking - Topix.net

ABF Freight is planning to move its Little Rock, Arkansas, hub to Memphis, which could create as many as 400 jobs. ABF Freight System Inc. has asked three contractors, including one in Memphis, to bid on the $20.5 million expansion of its local terminal, sources say.

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Slagle Retires as ABF Freight President; Thorne Takes Over

2014-10-16 19:42:14| Trucking - Topix.net

Roy Slagle has retired as president of less-than-truckload carrier ABF Freight System Inc. after 37 years with the company, parent ArcBest Corp. announced. "Roy's retirement is well-deserved after nearly four decades at ABF Freight," ArcBest CEO Judy McReynolds said in the Oct. 16 announcement.

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ABF weighed down by weak sugar sales

2014-09-08 16:54:44| Sugar Industry News

Associated British Foods expects to see improved full-year profits despite substantially lower revenues and earnings from its sugar business.

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ABF warns of 'substantially lower' sugar profits

2014-09-08 16:54:44| Sugar Industry News

Shares in Associated British Foods dropped 5% after the clothing-to-grain trading group cautioned of a "substantially lower" profit at its sugar division, hurt by the drop in prices of the sweetener to levels it deemed "unsustainably low".

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