Driving down a road in Missouri in 2022, a family encountered a woman walking alone, disoriented and not dressed for the conditions.
January 28, 2025Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
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Whole Foods CEO Buechel Named Amazon鈥檚 Grocery Chief
Buechel, a former management consultant, joined Whole Foods in 2013, and led efforts to unify the formerly decentralized chain鈥檚 technology and record-keeping systems.
January 28, 2025Ice, Mudslides Snarl Traffic Across Southern California
Snow shut down the key Interstate 5 north of Los Angeles for hours on Jan. 27 while weekend downpours doused wildfires across Southern California.
January 27, 2025Trimac Buys Flatbed Specialist Watt & Stewart
Trimac Transportation acquired flatbed and specialized haulage carrier Watt & Stewart for an undisclosed sum.
January 27, 2025Arizona Selected for Third CHIPS for America Facility
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Jan. 6 that Arizona has been selected for the third of three CHIPS for America research and development flagship facilities.
January 27, 2025Canada鈥檚 Freeland Urges Nations to Unite Against US Tariffs
A candidate running to replace Justin Trudeau as Canada鈥檚 prime minister is calling for an international summit to develop a response to President Donald Trump鈥檚 economic threats.
January 27, 2025Ancora-Backed CEO Candidate Proposes US Steel Overhaul
鈥淚 want to have a stake in something that I鈥檓 going to be involved in,鈥 Alan Kestenbaum said Jan. 27 in an interview. 鈥淚f I get the chance to run the show, I鈥檒l invest in myself.鈥
January 27, 2025Covenant Logistics Q4 Profit Slides on Helene, Higher Costs
Covenant reported a profit of $6.7 million or earnings per diluted share of 24 cents in Q4, just over half the $12.8 million or 47 cents per diluted share profit posted in Q4 2023.
January 27, 2025EPA Awards $1M to Future Louisiana International Terminal
The U.S. EPA awarded the Port of New Orleans $1 million to pay for a sustainability plan to assist with building the multimodal Louisiana International Terminal container facility.
January 27, 2025Bay and Bay Expands Flatbed Operations
Minnesota carrier aims to meet the growing needs of existing shippers, particularly in industries requiring transportation of construction materials, machinery and equipment.
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