J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Selects ORBCOMM for End-to-End,…

Inc. , a leading global provider of Machine-to-Machine and Internet of Things communication solutions, to equip its 90,000-plus intermodal and over-the-road trailing fleets with end-to-end tracking and monitoring. ORBCOMM will provide J.B. Hunt a comprehensive telematics solution that gives visibility to the location and status for multiple classes of trailing equipment.

FedEx Profit Disappoints as Ground-Delivery Spending Rises

FedEx Corp.’s second-quarter profit fell short of analysts’ estimates as the operator of the world’s biggest air-freight carrier boosted investment in a complementary business: ground delivery. Operating income fell 12 percent in the ground operation as spending on network expansion fueled a rise in costs, FedEx said in a statement Tuesday.