RYDER SYSTEM: Records $14.05M Environmental Liability at Dec. 31

Ryder System, Inc.’s total environmental liabilities were US$14,053,000 as of Dec. 31, 2010, compared with US$14,863,000 as of Dec. 31, 2009.

Of such amounts, US$5,145,000 as of Dec. 31, 2010 and US$5,285,000 as of Dec. 31, 2009 were accrued expenses and…

RYDER SYSTEM: Environmental Liabilities Total $14.53M at June 30

Ryder System, Inc. recorded total environmental liabilities of US$14,543,000 as of June 30, 2010, compared with US$14,863,000 as of Dec. 31, 2009.

Of the liabilities at June 30, 2010, about US$4,637,000 were accrued expenses and US$9,806,000 were non-current liabilities. Of the…

ARVINMERITOR INC: Could Incur $21Mil for Superfund Site Cleanup

ArvinMeritor, Inc., at Dec. 31, 2008, could incur US$21 million for the remediation of Superfund sites, of which US$3 million is recorded as a liability.

The Company has been designated as a potentially responsible party at seven Superfund sites, excluding sites…

ARVINMERITOR: Estimates $21M for Cleanup at 7 Superfund Sites

ArvinMeritor, Inc., at Sept. 30, 2008, estimated the total possible costs the Company could incur for remediation of seven Superfund sites at about US$21 million, of which US$3 million is recorded as a liability.

The Company has been designated as a…

GENERAL MOTORS: Appeal on Ruling in Suit v. Automakers Proceeds

General Motors Corporation, together with five other automakers, is still engaged in disputes with the California Attorney General regarding the automakers’ past and ongoing contributions to global warming.

On Sept. 20, 2006, the California Attorney General filed a lawsuit against the…