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Chris Wikoff Named Werner Enterprises CFO
Werner Enterprises has appointed Chris Wikoff to serve as Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Lower Fuel Prices Strengthen Shippers Condition Index
With lower fuel prices playing a significant role, the FTR Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) jumped to 10.32 in December.

Capacity Zero Emissions Electric Terminal Truck
Capacity Trucks will debut its Zero Emissions Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric (H2) terminal truck at the upcoming TMC Annual Meeting.

P.S.I. Strengthens Sales & Technical Support
Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) has made changes to their sales organization to strengthen their presence in field sales and technical support.

Wabash CEO to Speak at ACT Research Seminar
Wabash (NYSE:WNC) has announced President and Chief Executive Officer Brent Yeagy will speak at ACT Research’s OUTLOOK Seminar 68.

FedEx Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of FedEx Corp (NYSE:FDX) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.15 per share on FedEx Corp common stock.

Kenworth Names 2023 Service Council
Kenworth Truck Company has named its 2023 Kenworth Service Council. Leading Kenworth service managers in the United States and Canada serve on the council.

BP to Acquire TravelCenters of America
TravelCenters of America Inc (Nasdaq:TA) announces that it has entered into a merger agreement with BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP).

Wabash Quarterly Dividend (NYSE:WNC)
Wabash (NYSE:WNC) announced that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share of the company’s common stock.

Enpro Increases Quarterly Dividend
EnPro Industries has declared a 3.6% increase in quarterly dividend, a reflection of the durability of their business model and positive long-term outlook.

4T MFG Pleads Guilty to Federal Violations
Trailer Manufacturer 4T MFG, LLC, has pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting document fraud, before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kimberly C. Priest Johnson.

Trucking Conditions Index in December Mostly Negative
Aside from falling fuel costs, FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index in December was broadly negative.