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For the commercial transportation business, moving things from point A to point B is job one. This coverage explores all of those movements at a global level and focuses on everything from global trade, ocean shipping, and port activity to intermodal business, rail operations and the greater supply chain.
Trump Administration to Hold Off on Car Tariffs After Trade Meeting
The Trump administration will hold off for now on imposing new tariffs on automobile imports as top officials weigh revisions to a report on the national security implications, according to two people familiar with the matter.
November 14, 2018DHL Opens Another Bay Area Facility
DHL has opened a $12 million, 39,000-square-foot service center facility in Sunnyvale, Calif., a move the company said it made to serve shipping needs of the region鈥檚 startups and global technology companies.
November 14, 2018Capitol Agenda for the Week of Nov. 12: Honoring Those Who Served Our Nation
Robbie Roth of FedEx Freight knows well the bonds that are created by serving in the military and working in the trucking industry.
November 13, 2018Avenger Logistics Poised to Join Chattanooga鈥檚 Roster of Rapidly Growing Firms
Avenger Logistics, a freight brokerage and logistics company created in 2015 by former Gold Bond Inc. owner Don Godsey, is likely to be a top local contender on the 2019 Inc. list after growing from $9 million in sales in 2016 to more than $60 million this year. The company expects to top $100 million in sales next year.
November 13, 2018AGT Global鈥檚 Angela Eliacostas Wins Influential Woman In Trucking Award
FRISCO, Texas鈥 Angela Eliacostas, founder and CEO of AGT Global Logistics, has won Women In Trucking Association鈥檚 Influential Woman in Trucking award.
November 13, 2018Amazon Air Takes Delivery of 40th Cargo Plane
Amazon.com on Nov. 12 took delivery of the 40th and final plane in a lease deal for its expanding air-cargo operation. More may be on the way. A senior executive at an aircraft lessor said Amazon was shopping around for more Boeing 767 freighters and had put out a request for proposals for an additional six jets earlier this year.
November 13, 2018Amazon Selects Washington, New York Metro Areas for Coveted 鈥楬Q2鈥 Sites
Amazon.com Inc. will build new offices in New York City and Arlington, Va., ending months of jockeying between potential locations across the country vying for a $5 billion investment that promises 50,000 high-paying jobs over almost two decades.
November 13, 2018PortMiami Seeks to Expand Three Years After Controversial 鈥楧eep Dredge鈥 Project
The super ships are coming, and PortMiami 鈥 set in an aquatic preserve at the north tip of Biscayne Bay 鈥 says it needs to get bigger. While the scope of the work remains uncertain, enlarging the busy port just three years after completion of the previous $205 million 鈥淒eep Dredge鈥 is sure to set off another skirmish over potential damage to sea life from digging up the bottom of the shallow bay.
November 13, 2018TorQuest Partners Invests in Cando Rail
TorQuest Partners, a Toronto-based midmarket private equity firm, has invested in Cando Rail Services Ltd. of Brandon, Manitoba.
November 13, 2018XPO Logistics Unveils LTL Optimization Plan
XPO Logistics will begin a four-point plan to optimize less-than-truckload operations.
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