Qualcomm Inc. offered to buy automotive technology company Veoneer Inc. for $4.6 billion, muscling in on a bid Magna International Inc. made for the supplier last month.
August 5, 2021Trucking Business News
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Uber’s Do-It-All Approach Stalls Pursuit of Profit
Another quarter passed, and Uber Technologies Inc. is a little further from its goal of posting an adjusted profit by the end of the year.
August 5, 2021Yellow Narrows Year-Over-Year Loss to $9.4 Million in Q2
Yellow Corp. reported an increase in net revenue and a narrower net loss for the second quarter.
August 5, 2021CVG Reaches Record Quarterly Revenue in Q2
Commercial vehicle supplier CVG reported higher second-quarter net income and record quarterly revenue as it continued to diversify its customer base and emphasize secular growth.
August 5, 2021Continental Sees Chips, Inflation Dragging on Auto Industry
Continental AG, Europe’s second-biggest supplier of car parts, warned the global bottleneck in chip supply and raw material cost inflation will drag on the auto industry through the rest of the year.
August 5, 2021Trade Deficit Hits Record $75.7 Billion in June
WASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit increased to a record $75.7 billion in June as a rebounding American economy sent demand for imports surging.
August 5, 2021Driverless Semi Reaches Milestone in Test, Plus Says
Driverless truck technology company Plus revealed Aug. 5 that it has completed a demonstration on a highway in China.
August 5, 2021Jobless Claims Down 14,000 to 385,000 as Economy Rebounds
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week by 14,000 to 385,000, more evidence that the economy and the job market are rebounding briskly from the coronavirus recession.
August 5, 2021Automakers to Join Biden on Emission Cuts, EV Sales Goals
The Biden administration plans to announce new limits on greenhouse gas auto emissions and new electric-vehicle sales targets at an event with Detroit automakers at the White House on Aug. 5, according to several people familiar with the matter.
August 4, 2021Meritor Rides Truck Market to Higher Fiscal Q3 Results
Meritor Inc. reported increases in net income and revenue for its fiscal third quarter amid gains in the North American truck market.
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