Ryder Q2 profits rise
Higher commercial rental demand and stronger used vehicle sales helped spur Ryder System to increased profits in its second quarter, a trend that continues to offset ongoing customer fleet downsizing. (R) feeds.bizjournals.com |
BP, DOJ agree to $20B escrow fund
The U.S. Department of Justice said it has completed negotiations to create a $20 billion fund to provide the resources needed to help those impacted by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Jax Chamber starts health care panel
The Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce is introducing a new health care council. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Trulia: Miami homeowners continue to slash prices
Eighteen percent of homes for sale in Miami saw their prices slashed in August by an average of 12 percent, according to data from real estate website Trulia.com. feeds.bizjournals.com |
Sauer wins $9.3 million defense project
Jacksonville-based defense contractor Sauer Inc. has won a $9.3 million contract for a construction project at a Virginia Marine Corps base, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Defense. feeds.bizjournals.com |