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Teamsters Ask Biden Not to Intervene if UPS Workers Strike

NEW YORK 鈥 The head of the Teamsters said July 16 that he has asked the White House not to intervene if unionized UPS workers end up going on strike.

July 17, 2023
GovernmentBusinessFuel

EPA Denies Oil Refineries Seeking Biofuel-Blending Exemption

The Biden administration on July 14 rejected more than two dozen oil refinery requests for exemptions from U.S. biofuel-blending requirements.

July 14, 2023
BusinessSafety

King of Kentucky Truckers: Willinger Bound for NTDC Again

FedEx Freight driver John Willinger鈥檚 overwhelming memory of his reign at the Kentucky Truck Driving Championships is of focus and persistence.

July 14, 2023
BusinessTechnologyFuel

Nikola鈥檚 Wild Week Erases 2023 Losses

Nikola Corp. has finally reignited some of the fervor of its once die-hard day-trading fans as it has reversed the stock鈥檚 2023 decline.

July 14, 2023
BusinessLogistics

Midwest Rivers鈥 Falling Water Levels Raise Shipping Concerns

Water levels on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers are falling for a second straight year, raising the prospect of shipping problems along the all-important U.S. freight routes.

July 14, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyFuel

鈥楪reen Bank鈥 Opens for Clean Energy Projects Like EV Charging

WASHINGTON 鈥 The Biden administration is making available $20 billion from a federal 鈥済reen bank鈥 for clean energy projects such as electric vehicle charging stations and more.

July 14, 2023
BusinessLogisticsFor-Hire

UPS to Train Nonunion Employees to Deliver Packages

UPS Inc. plans to train nonunion employees to deliver packages in the event of a labor disruption in the U.S., underscoring the potential for a strike as a crucial negotiating deadline nears.

July 14, 2023
GovernmentSafetyTCA

Pennsylvania Police Launch I-81 Truck Safety Initiative

As a response to the high volume of crashes along I-81 in Pennsylvania, the state police launched an initiative with the FMCSA and the PMTA to promote highway safety.

July 14, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentTop 100

Increased Demand Drives Efficiency in the Cold Chain

As demand for the cold chain continues to increase, so does the desire to control costs, say refrigerated freight experts.

July 14, 2023
BusinessTechnologyLogisticsGlobal Freight

DHL Plans Expansion in Latin America

Five Latin American nations could share $556 million by 2028 as contract logistics provider DHL Supply Chain plans to expand its regional fulfillment network.

July 14, 2023

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