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Werner Enterprises 2Q profit drops 30 percent

Jul. 20, 2009
Trucking and logistics company Werner Enterprises Inc. said Monday its second-quarter profit fell 30 percent as economic weakness continued to eat into demand for shipping. For the period ended June 30, the company posted net income of $12.7 million, or 18...
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler