JOHANNESBURG, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Absa Group Ltd has appointed Maria Ramos, one of South Africa's most successful businesswomen, as chief executive, the company said on Friday. Ramos, named among the world's 50 most powerful business women by Fortune ...

New Logistics Center to be Unveiled in Huntington - Inside Indiana Business

The Huntington County United Economic Development Corp. will unveil plans on Monday for a new logistics/distribution center. The facility will provide 20 new jobs immediately and more next year. The announcement will be made during its first business ...

Horizon Lines Makes $7.5 Million Voluntary Debt Payment - MSN MoneyCentral

CHARLOTTE, N.C. , Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc. HRZ , today announced that it has made another voluntary debt reduction payment of $7.5 million on its revolving credit facility. The payment is the third made by Horizon Lines ...

Con-Way lays off 88 in Portland - Birmingham Business Journal

Con-way lowers guidance Con-Way closing 2 area service centers YRC Logistics lays off 50 in St. Louis, 150 in Edwardsville, Ill. Freight transport company Con-Way Inc. is laying off 88 workers at its northwest Portland administrative services center ...

State offers $100M in loans to improve transportation - The Columbus Dispatch

Companies that move goods across Ohio can apply for $100 million in forgivable loans as part of a state project to improve the transportation infrastructure and create jobs, state officials said today. Gov. Ted Strickland and Lt. Gov. Lee Fisher, who ...