Waymo on Nov. 12 opened its robotaxi service to anyone who wants a ride around Los Angeles, marking another milestone in the evolution of self-driving car technology.
November 12, 2024Trucking 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.
Waymo’s Robotaxis Are Now Open to Anyone in Los Angeles
EPA Clean Ports Grants Pay for Hydrogen Equipment, Planning
Port facilities across six states will receive millions of dollars in federal funding for the purchase of zero-emission vehicles and fueling and charging infrastructure through EPA grants.
November 12, 202460 Seconds: C.H. Robinson Automates Email Transactions With AI
Logistics giant C.H. Robinson's proprietary technology can now execute all tasks involving email during the freight shipment life cycle that a human would normally perform. Story by Connor D. Wolf. Â
November 12, 2024Ontario Premier Floats US-Canada Trade Deal Without Mexico
The premier of Canada’s largest province wants the country to negotiate its own trade agreement with the U.S., unless Mexico aligns with its North American partners on Chinese imports.
November 12, 2024Trump Picks Former Congressman Lee Zeldin to Lead EPA
President-elect Donald Trump has selected former New York congressman Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.
November 12, 2024Exxon CEO Urges Trump to Stick With Paris Climate Pact
The chief executive of Exxon Mobil Corp. on Nov. 12 discouraged President-elect Donald Trump from withdrawing the U.S. from the landmark Paris climate pact.
November 12, 2024OPEC Cuts Global Oil Demand Growth Forecasts Again
OPEC cut its oil demand growth forecasts for this year and next for a fourth consecutive month as it belatedly recognized a slowdown in top consumer China.
November 12, 2024Canada Orders Ports to Restart as Labor Disputes Choke Trade
Justin Trudeau’s government directed an independent labor board to end lockouts at Canada’s largest ports, as it did with railways in August, to avoid an economic disruption in the country.
November 12, 2024°®¶¹´«Ã½ Depot’s Q3 Results Top Expectations
°®¶¹´«Ã½ Depot continued to deal with a pullback in spending from customers in fiscal Q3, but it was less severe than in the past, and its performance beat Wall Street’s expectations.
November 12, 2024NHTSA Probes Whether Engines on 1.4 Million Hondas May Fail
DETROIT — The U.S. government’s highway safety agency is investigating complaints that engines can fail on as many as 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles.
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