BATON ROUGE, La. - Gov. Bobby Jindal traveled Friday to Iowa, a state that is pivotal to a presidential campaign, in a trip that has heightened speculation that Jindal is planning a presidential bid in 2012. But Jindal said the speculation is ...

Analyst: New CEO Could Point Wal-Mart Toward Global Growth - Arkansas News Bureau

Mike Duke will take the reins of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. from CEO Lee Scott at the start of the new fiscal year, the retailer said Friday. Duke, the 58-year-old executive of Wal-Mart's international division, will succeed Scott Feb. 1 to become the ...

Biz Quicks - Tulsa World

Only four months after peaking at an unheard of $4.11 a gallon, the national average price for gasoline tumbled below $2 Friday, its lowest point in more than three years. Retail gasoline in Tulsa also kept falling. Most stations were charging $1.62 ...

Logistics investment growth slows - China Economic Net

Fixed-assets investment in China's logistics and related sectors amounted to 1.068 trillion yuan ($156.5 billion) in the first three quarters of this year, sources with China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing said on Saturday. The investment grew ...

Logistics centre new kid on the dock - The Age

A NEW chapter in the history of the Port of Melbourne has been opened with the launch of a major container logistics centre at Victoria Dock by Westgate Ports. The centre, located on a 21-hectare site on the Yarra River at the foot of the Bolte ...