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TxDOT to Forgive $1.3 Billion in Unpaid Toll Fees, Fines

The Texas Department of Transportation will waive more than $1.3 billion in late fines and fees owed by those who drove on its toll roads since 2007, agency officials say, a response to a cap in such fees imposed last year by the Legislature

April 19, 2018
BusinessTechnologyLogistics

Carriers, Shippers Working to Meet Demand for Freight Hauling

Carriers and shippers are adjusting to an environment where rising freight rates and a driver shortage are bumping up against an expected drop in capacity now that soft enforcement for truck drivers to record their on-duty status using ELDs has ended, compelling the industry to work hard to prevent disruption in the movement of goods.

April 19, 2018
BusinessLogisticsTCA

Everybody Loses in Trade War, Canadian Chamber of Commerce President Says

President Donald Trump has tweeted 鈥渢rade wars are good, and easy to win. Don鈥檛 believe it, the president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce told Tampa business and political leaders April 18.

April 19, 2018
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Carriers Keep Rolling Out Driver Pay Raises

The need for truck drivers has spurred a number of carriers recently to raise compensation and entice qualified drivers to stick around.

April 19, 2018
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentLogisticsTop 50

Logistics, Accelerated

How are technology and innovation trends changing the logistics business? We explore the changes that helped shape the 2018 Top 50 Logistics Companies rankings.

April 18, 2018
BusinessLogisticsTCA

Worldwide Flight Services Lays Off 161 at Philadelphia International Airport

Cargo-handler Worldwide Flight Services will lay off 161 employees at the American Airlines freight facility at Philadelphia International Airport in June because the airline has not renewed its contract.

April 18, 2018
BusinessLogistics

Ivanhoe Cambridge Targets Canadian Warehouse Space in Amazon Era

Ivanhoe Cambridge Inc., the real estate arm of one of Canada鈥檚 biggest pension funds, plans to increase its assets by a third with a bet on the booming warehouse space.

April 18, 2018
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Fed Says Tariff Concerns Cloud Otherwise Solid Growth Outlook

New tariffs and concerns over widening trade disputes cast a shadow over the Federal Reserve鈥檚 most recent survey of U.S. businesses even as all 12 regions reported continued robust job growth with few signs of overheating.

April 18, 2018
BusinessLogistics

Canada Oil Recovery Faces Threat From Potential Rail Strike

A potential strike by Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. workers threatens to derail a recovery in Alberta鈥檚 beaten-down heavy oil prices.

April 18, 2018
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China鈥檚 $1 Billion Port With Almost No Container Traffic

Each year, about 60,000 ships vital to the global economy sail through the Indian Ocean past a Chinese-operated port on the southern tip of Sri Lanka. Few stop to unload cargo.

April 18, 2018

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