Apr. 25, 2006 - The Board of Directors of Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) yesterday declared a cash dividend of 10 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable June 14, 2006 to shareholders of record on May 15, 2006.
Apr. 24, 2006 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) announced that its Board of Directors had authorized an expanded share repurchase program in which the company can acquire up to $400 million of its common shares through the end of the second quarter of 2007.
Apr. 24, 2006 - Con-way Inc. (NYSE:CNW) today reported net income from continuing operations for the first quarter of 2006 of $45.5 million (after preferred stock dividends), or 83 cents per diluted share. The results were an increase of 17.0 percent over first quarter 2005 net income from continuing operations of $38.9 million, or 69 cents per diluted share.
Apr. 21, 2006 - Con-way Freight, a subsidiary of Con-way Inc. (NYSE: CNW) today announced that Neil Smith has been promoted to the position of director, quality assurance for its less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier Con-way Freight-Central based in Ann Arbor, MI.
Apr. 18, 2006 - Shareholders of CNF Inc. (NYSE:CNF) today approved management’s proposal to change the company’s name to Con-way Inc., launching a new chapter in the history of a freight transportation and logistics industry icon.Effective tomorrow, shares of the company on the New York Stock Exchange will trade under the new ticker symbol of CNW. The company also has begun a rebranding initiative to introduce a new Con-way logo and graphic identity as the master corporate brand.
Apr. 17, 2006 - Con-Way Transportation Services, Inc. (Con-Way), a subsidiary of CNF Inc. (NYSE: CNF) today announced that Craig Jackson has been promoted to vice president of sales for its less-than-truckload carrier, Con-Way Central Express (CCX).
Apr. 17, 2006 - A major re-engineering project to improve warehousing operations and inventory accuracy, while streamlining material flow to assembly lines is already yielding benefits for the Bobcat Company, thanks to a new manufacturing support center established with Menlo Worldwide (NYSE:CNF) that has adopted “lean” warehousing concepts.
Apr. 12, 2006 - Con-Way Transportation Services, Inc. (Con-Way), a subsidiary of CNF Inc. (NYSE: CNF) today announced that one of its three less-than-truckload freight companies, Con-Way Central Express (CCX) received awards from the Indiana and Michigan National Guard and Reserve for support of its employees who were called to active duty from their full-time jobs with the company.
Apr. 10, 2006 - Con-Way Transportation Services, Inc., (Con-Way) a subsidiary of CNF Inc. (NYSE: CNF) today announced that its four less-than-truckload freight companies - Con-Way Central Express, Con-Way Canada Express, Con-Way Southern Express and Con-Way Western Express have been certified by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) for its Automated Commercial Environment (ACE) electronic manifest program.