Another fleet of mining trucks will join the growing ranks of machines operating autonomously using Caterpillar Inc. systems in Australia next year, reflecting the company鈥檚 push to cement industry partnerships with proprietary technology.
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CSX Stock Stabilizes Days After Death of CEO
CSX鈥檚 stock rose slightly Dec. 18 despite the death of the man who had been hired to bring the railroad new profitability.
December 19, 2017UPS, FedEx Say Holiday Shipping Not Delayed by Atlanta Airport Outage
The fire that knocked out power and shut down the world鈥檚 busiest airport shouldn鈥檛 delay holiday package deliveries, two of the nation鈥檚 biggest shippers said Dec. 18.
December 18, 2017Record Travel Projected for Christmas, New Year鈥檚 Holidays
As the Christmas song goes, 鈥淕ee, the traffic鈥檚 sure terrific.鈥 In fact, travel experts say they believe the final holiday travel period of the year 鈥 Dec. 23 through midnight New Year鈥檚 night 鈥 will set a new record.
December 18, 2017UPS Chief Touts Alaska Role in Asia Trade Route
UPS International President Jim Barber told an Anchorage, Alaska, group the right timing for his first trip to Alaska had come for a number of reasons, including the hub鈥檚 expanding importance in connecting to China and Asian-Pacific communities.
December 15, 2017US Postal Service Grappling With Record Shipments This Holiday Season
Shipping services working around the clock to handle record package numbers this holiday season.
December 15, 2017Hardworking Drivers Key to UPS Delivering 750 Million Packages This Holiday Season
Technology has made it easier than ever to buy gifts online and track the spoils of your spending spree as they make their way from retailers鈥 warehouses to your doorstep in time for the holidays.
December 15, 2017CSX CEO Hunter Harrison Takes Medical Leave
Hunter Harrison has taken a medical leave from his position as CEO and president of CSX, the company announced Dec. 14. The railroad gave no details other than saying the leave was due to 鈥渦nexpected complications from a recent illness.鈥
December 15, 2017Shippers Ramp Up Hiring in Pennsylvania to Handle Flood of Package Deliveries
UPS Inc., FedEx and the U.S. Postal Service have sizable operations in the Lehigh Valley area of Pennsylvania and have ramped up operations by hiring hundreds of seasonal employees to handle an expected surge in holiday orders.
December 12, 2017Colorado鈥檚 Test on Mileage-Based Tax System for Roads Gets Good Reviews
A four-month study designed to measure Coloradans鈥 appetite for overhauling how the state pays for roads offers a glimpse of the challenges that await as changing technology erodes the clout of gasoline taxes.
December 12, 2017