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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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Exxon to Close Pioneer Deal

The FTC declined to challenge Exxon Mobil鈥檚 $60 billion purchase of Pioneer Natural Resources but asserted that Scott Sheffield must not take a seat on the supermajor鈥檚 board.

May 2, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Body of Fifth Worker Found After Baltimore Bridge Collapse

BALTIMORE 鈥 Authorities said they have recovered the body of a fifth person who was missing after the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge more than a month ago.

May 2, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Daimler CEO: Lack of Electric Truck Chargers a Top Concern

The world鈥檚 biggest commercial vehicle maker warned that slow progress adding charging infrastructure is threatening the shift to zero-emission trucking.

May 2, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

FRA: Union Pacific Undermined Regulators鈥 Safety Efforts

OMAHA, Neb. 鈥 Union Pacific managers undermined the U.S. government鈥檚 efforts to assess safety at the railroad in the wake of several high-profile derailment, federal regulators say.

May 1, 2024
BusinessTechnology

CX is Mission-Critical

Today, with high customer expectations defining industry standards, it's vital to assess your CX. Download this report to explore CX challenges and opportunities in transportation and logistics, highlighting strategies for better satisfaction, ROI, and AI's role in enhancing service efficiency and engagement.聽 聽聽

May 1, 2024
Business

Lower Your CSA Scores and Save on Insurance Rates

Seen your insurance costs skyrocket lately? Premiums are one of the top operating costs for trucking fleets, but increasing your emphasis on safety throughout your organization may make you eligible for a more cost-effective insurance policy. And a greater emphasis on safety will also likely lower your CSA scores. Download this white paper to read more about building a safer fleet to lower your scores using fleet telematics.聽聽 聽聽

May 1, 2024
BusinessTechnology

Making the Move to a TMS Software-as-a-Service Platform

Future-Proof your TMS Infrastructure with a SaaS platform. Download this free ebook to learn the value and benefits of switching to SaaS. Don't leave your fleet vulnerable to cyber-attacks and downtime by hosting your IT infrastructure on-premise. Download today! 聽聽

May 1, 2024
Business

Build a Successful Tolling Program Today

"Fleets looking to effectively manage their operational costs should consider their tolling costs. Download the PrePass whitepaper, 鈥淏uild a Tolling Program to Manage Toll Fees and Risks鈥 and learn best practices to build your tolling program today." 聽聽

May 1, 2024
BusinessEquipment

Fullbay鈥檚 Guide To Technician Recruitment and Retention

Finding and keeping skilled techs is more challenging than ever before. But our new guide outlines the strategies that you can use to source, hire, and retain the best techs on the market.聽You'll learn about creating engaging job ads, building a talent network, improving shop culture with competitive compensation, and positioning your shop as a top choice for techs.聽 聽聽

May 1, 2024
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Buttigieg Calls on Congress to Pass Rail Bill

More than a year after a train derailment in Ohio captured mainstream attention, the nation鈥檚 top transportation officer again called on Congress to advance a freight safety bill.

May 1, 2024

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