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Jay Thompson, President and General Manager

Jay ThompsonPresident and General ManagerTransportation Business Associates 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Second Quarter Logistics Profits Still Positive

August 5, 2011

Second quarter truck, rail and logistics providers 2nd Quarter numbers are still positive with expected nuances with individual companies. Our new colleague in these missives - Mr. James Bisaha - is a welcome addition, to which I’ll make some comments about his noted companies and others.

Jay Thompson, President and General Manager

Jay ThompsonPresident and General ManagerTransportation Business Associates 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Yellow-Roadway (YRC) Going Back To Court On ABF “Labor / Cost” Suit

July 11, 2011

The Arkansas Best Corporation suit against YRC Worldwide Inc and the Teamsters is back on the docket. The suit is regarding concessions given to YRC by the Teamsters to keep YRC in business - and not to ABF under the same contract. ABF’s contention is that this is not fair contractually - and it costs them in their business. Regardless, this is not good news for YRC from several aspects.

Jay Thompson, President and General Manager

Jay ThompsonPresident and General ManagerTransportation Business Associates 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Mexico Cross-Border Trucking Program Signed Into Reality - Without Fanfare

July 6, 2011

ALERT: U.S., Mexico sign cross-border trucking program | fleetowner.com

In a relatively low key visit this week in Mexico City, US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and his Mexican counterpart signed the cross-border trucking agreement allowing Mexican trucks to haul freight beyond the commercial zones in the US. What does it mean? Mostly it will eliminate Tariffs on Southbound goods that will help US exporters - and get rid of the NAFTA issue left from the Clinton administration. We won’t see many Mexican trucks plying the US highways – here are some reasons why.

Martin Alpert, President, Environmental Claims, The Sandner Group

Martin AlpertPresident, Environmental Claims, The Sandner GroupHINZ CLAIM MANAGEMENT INC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Pharmaceutical Liability: None for generic Drug Manufacturers?

June 28, 2011

Supreme Court protects generic-drug makers from being sued for lack of warning | www.washingtonpost.com

Should generic name drugs be treated the same as the brand name drugs they are intended to simulate?

Martin Alpert, President, Environmental Claims, The Sandner Group

Martin AlpertPresident, Environmental Claims, The Sandner GroupHINZ CLAIM MANAGEMENT INC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Mortgage Investments: Another Large Settlement based on Fraud!

June 23, 2011

Morgan Keegan paying $200m to settle fraud charges - nytimes.com | www.nytimes.com

Should Federal and State regulators push for criminal penalties on fraud charges?

Jay Thompson, President and General Manager

Jay ThompsonPresident and General ManagerTransportation Business Associates 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

We Need To Regulate (Throttle Down) The Regulators

June 21, 2011

The Information Age has led to tremendous productivity gains in every aspect of our lives - and in the logistics world. We have just seen the tip of the iceberg of what will come. In our and other's view, it seems to have also accelerated the Federal / State Government regulator's notion that - if it's interesting data, let's figure out how to put a rule, regulation and fee around it.

Martin Alpert, President, Environmental Claims, The Sandner Group

Martin AlpertPresident, Environmental Claims, The Sandner GroupHINZ CLAIM MANAGEMENT INC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Mortgage Crisis: How were Lender Service Providers a Contributor!

June 21, 2011

Mortgage Servicer Litigation Explodes -- DALLAS, June 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- | www.prnewswire.com

Will the economy be helped or hurt by more regulations on Lender Service Providers?

Martin Alpert, President, Environmental Claims, The Sandner Group

Martin AlpertPresident, Environmental Claims, The Sandner GroupHINZ CLAIM MANAGEMENT INC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Class Actions: Encore Proposed Settlement in Jeopardy?

June 19, 2011

States to fight lawsuit accord | online.wsj.com

Can States really block a private action settlement?

Martin Alpert, President, Environmental Claims, The Sandner Group

Martin AlpertPresident, Environmental Claims, The Sandner GroupHINZ CLAIM MANAGEMENT INC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Healthcare: The Swan Song?

June 10, 2011

Judges sharply challenge healthcare law | www.latimes.com

Will the Healthcare law be over turned in its entirety?

Martin Alpert, President, Environmental Claims, The Sandner Group

Martin AlpertPresident, Environmental Claims, The Sandner GroupHINZ CLAIM MANAGEMENT INC 
          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Healthcare: Ready to be Over Hauled Again?

June 6, 2011

Appeals court to hear states' case against health care law - usatoday.com | www.usatoday.com

Will Obama's Healthcare law soon be  sent back to the drawing board?

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