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Wisconsin Targets Impaired Driving With Labor Day Campaign

Wisconsin last year logged 7,701 crashes involving impaired drivers, resulting in 229 of the state鈥檚 512 traffic fatalities. Wisconsin State Patrol wants to stamp these down.

August 20, 2024
BusinessTechnologyFuel

Uber Hires Ex-Tesla Charger Executive to Oversee EV Shift

Uber Technologies hired former Tesla Inc. executive Rebecca Tinucci to oversee the ride-hailing platform鈥檚 shift to electric vehicles.

August 20, 2024
BusinessLogisticsBreaking News

ATA Reports Sequential Freight Tonnage Rise for July

The trucking industry in July saw a sequential rise in freight tonnage but a decrease from the year-ago period, American Trucking Associations reported Aug. 20.

August 20, 2024
BusinessTechnologyLogisticsAutonomousGlobal FreightTop 100Top 50

Will Amazon鈥檚 AI Bet Pay Off?

More than any of the megacap technology stocks, Amazon.com Inc.鈥檚 big-spending ways are coming at the expense of profits, and its shares are being punished as a result.

August 20, 2024
GovernmentBusiness

US Labor Cooldown May Have Started Earlier Than Thought

U.S. job growth in 2024 through March was likely less robust than initially estimated, which risks fueling concerns that the Federal Reserve is falling behind on interest rate cuts.

August 20, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyFuelAutonomous

Tesla Gets Lower EU Tariff Than Chinese Rivals in Draft Plan

For Tesla Inc., the 9% tariff is relatively welcome news, as it鈥檚 lower than what other manufacturers face.

August 20, 2024
GovernmentFuel

Average Diesel Price Slips 1.6垄 to $3.688 a Gallon

The national average diesel price decreased by 1.6 cents, settling at $3.688 per gallon as of Aug. 19, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration data.

August 19, 2024
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyPrivate

Albertsons Sued for Allegedly Copying Startup鈥檚 Software

Albertsons Cos. was sued by an e-commerce software maker that claims the grocery chain conducted trials with its product for three years only to steal its trade secrets to build its own system.

August 19, 2024
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

ATA Names Dan Hilton MSC Executive Director

Dan Hilton, an alumnus of Capitol Hill and trade associations with extensive experience in government and advocacy, is the new executive director of ATA鈥檚 Moving & Storage Conference.

August 19, 2024
GovernmentBusinessPrivate

Kroger Plans Minimum 7-Tranche Bond Sale for Albertsons Deal

Kroger is poised to sell investment-grade bonds in at least seven parts to help fund its proposed acquisition of Albertsons as antitrust scrutiny continues to hang over the plan.

August 19, 2024

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