All 2009 Releases
YRC Worldwide Defines Key Terms of Exchange Offer
11-02-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov 02, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW) today announced that it intends to launch an exchange offer this week based upon terms discussed with representatives of a committee of the holders of its contingent convertible notes and a committee of the holders of its USF 8 1/2%...
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YRC Worldwide Reports Significant Sequential Improvement in Its Third Quarter 2009 Results
10-30-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 30, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ --
-- YRC Regional and YRC Logistics Profitable
-- ABS Facility Renewed Early; Extended through October 2010
-- New Long-Term Bank Amendment Provides for Deferral of Interest and Fees
-- Update on Proposed Exchange Offer
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YRC Worldwide Salutes Bi-Partisan Legislation Designed to Protect Jobs and Pensions
10-29-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), one of the largest transportation service providers in the world, expresses strong support for legislation introduced this week in the United States Congress that will save large and small businesses and protect the jobs and pensio...
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Holland Next-Day Service Accelerates Shipments Moving Between Markets in Chicago and Southwest Missouri
10-22-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 22, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Holland, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), announced today the availability of next-day delivery service to and from the greater Springfield, Mo., area and its Chicago, Joliet, Rockford and Wheeling, Ill. service centers. The transit time reductions...
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Holland Provides Protection for Cold-Temperature Sensitive Shipments with Industry-Leading Service
10-20-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 20, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Holland, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), announced today the Holland Freeze Protection Service designed to protect shipments that have the potential to freeze during transport. The service features technically-engineered and environmentally-friend...
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YRC Worldwide and Its Lenders Agree to Extend Provisions under the Credit Facilities
10-12-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 12, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW) today announced that it has finalized amendments of its credit facilities that extend to October 30, 2009 certain provisions under the previous amendments. Specifically, the amendments extend the expiration of the revolver reserve ...
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YRC Guarantees Shipments Moving on its Innovative Preferred Pricing Program
10-08-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 08, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Inc., a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), announced today enhancements to its innovative Preferred Pricing Program, established to provide customers with simple, predictable and highly reliable solutions. Effective Oct. 1, 2009, Preferred Pricing...
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YRC Worldwide Receives Award for Distinguished Service by the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA)
10-07-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 07, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Worldwide (Nasdaq: YRCW), today announced the company has received a 2009 NDTA Distinguished Service Award for its achievements in the field of transportation and logistics in support of the NDTA and its mission. The company was recently honored with the award a...
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YRC Worldwide Advances Functional Organization Structure with Leadership Changes
10-05-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 05, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Worldwide (Nasdaq: YRCW), today announced the appointment of a chief operating officer and subsequent changes to its senior leadership alignment. The modifications are an advancement of the functional organization structure introduced in June across YRC Worldwid...
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YRC and YRC Reimer Reduce Cross-Border Transit Times Between U.S. and Canada
10-02-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- YRC, Inc. and YRC Reimer in Canada, both subsidiaries of YRC Worldwide (Nasdaq: YRCW News), announced that they have enhanced their industry-leading northbound and southbound service between the United States and Canada by reducing transit times in 5,500 lanes, effective immediately.
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YRC Logistics Awarded Toromocho Copper Mine Project
10-01-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Oct 01, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Logistics, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), announced a new three-year service agreement with Minera Chinalco Peru S.A. for logistics activities supporting the construction of the Toromocho Project. The company will begin moving materials in late-2009 an...
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YRC Glen Moore Awarded for Outstanding Safety Record by the American Trucking Associations
09-25-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept 25, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Glen Moore, a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), placed first in the annual safety contest sponsored by the Safety Management Council of the American Trucking Associations (ATA). The nationwide truckload services provider also earned two awards fo...
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New Online Tool Gives YRC Customers Greater Flexibility to Meet Must Arrive By Dates (MABD) and Windows via Service Day Calculator
09-23-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept 23, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Inc., a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), announced today the launch of a new Service Day Calculator that can be accessed through its customer Web site, my.yrc.com . Ideal for retailers - but available to any shipper or consignee - the online too...
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YRC Worldwide Subsidiaries YRC, Holland and YRC Reimer Receive 2009 Canadian Transportation & Logistics Shipper's Choice Award
09-22-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept 22, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW) subsidiaries YRC (noted in the survey as "Roadway"), Holland and YRC Reimer have received the 2009 Canadian Transportation & Logistics Shipper's Choice Award.
The 8th Annual Shipper's Choice Awards Survey sets industry benchmarks ...
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New yrcregional.com Web Site Offers Convenient, One-click Access to Regional Shipping Expertise, Tools and Information
09-21-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept 21, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Regional Transportation Inc., a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), announced today the launch of an enhanced, new Web site, yrcregional.com, replacing two of its former regional sites, usfc.com and usfnet.com. With just the click of a tab on the h...
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An Extra Layer of Confidence: YRC Shipment Protection Program Offers Two Levels of Freezable Protection
09-17-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept 17, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Inc., a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), announced today the YRC Shipment Protection program designed to protect shipments that have the potential to freeze during transport. The program features two levels of service - Freezable Protection and ...
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YRC Worldwide Ranks 62 on 2009 InformationWeek 500
09-15-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept 15, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW) announced today that the company has ranked 62 on the 2009 InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. The 2009 InformationWeek 500 companies were revealed on September 14, 2...
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YRC Worldwide Provides Update on Ratification of Labor Contract Changes
09-09-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept 09, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW) said today that union employees at its regional carrier, New Penn, have joined the more than 90 percent of its employees represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters in voting "yes" to ratify a previously announced mod...
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Enhancements To YRC Expedited Precision(TM) Services Simplify the Expedited Shipping Process
09-03-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Sept 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- YRC Inc., a subsidiary of YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW), announced today additional enhancements to their suite of Expedited Precision services. New Fastest Ground service options make it easier and less time consuming for customers to expedite time-sensitive s...
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YRC Worldwide Companies Expand Guaranteed Window Delivery Capabilities
08-28-09
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Aug 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- In response to changes in supplier delivery requirements by major retailers, YRC Worldwide Inc. (Nasdaq: YRCW) announced today expanded window delivery capabilities across all of its transportation companies. The suite of flexible "guaranteed window" solutions is de...
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