Protecting Reputation and Profits: How Companies Turn to Crisis PR When Their Brand is at Risk
In the court of public opinion, crisis communication plays a vital role in public relations, with reputation protection being paramount due to its potential financial implications.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom Faces Key Decisions to Reduce Emissions Back Home
California Governor Gavin Newsom is facing key decisions regarding climate initiatives in the state.
Buttigieg Warns of Airline Disruptions Amid Government Shutdown Threat
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has issued a warning about potential airline disruptions if Congress fails to pass funding bills or reach a short-term resolution before the looming government shutdown deadline.
Aluminum Oxide Shortage Spurs Russia's Supply Chain Diversification Efforts
Facing an aluminum oxide shortage exacerbated by geopolitical tensions, Russia has been diversifying its supply chain for this critical raw material.
Florida Counties Urged to Adopt Innovative Strategies for Transit Services
Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT) and Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) are grappling with declining ridership and financial challenges, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Teamsters Union Calls for Senate Investigation into Yellow Corp's Bankruptcy Proceedings
The Teamsters Union has called on the Senate to investigate the bankruptcy proceedings of Yellow Corp.
Walmart Aims to Empower Employees in Expanding Last-Mile Delivery Services
Walmart is planning to increase the involvement of its employees in making last-mile deliveries as it expands its third-party fulfillment capabilities, according to President and CEO Doug McMillon.
GM President Mark Reuss Challenges UAW Rhetoric Amidst Ongoing Strikes
General Motors (GM) President Mark Reuss has criticized the United Auto Workers (UAW) union for its rhetoric and the spread of "misinformation" during ongoing contract negotiations, as the UAW enters day six of targeted strikes against Detroit automakers.
California Debates Self-Driving Truck Restrictions Amidst Safety and Job Concerns
California lawmakers, labor unions, and truck drivers are urging Governor Gavin Newsom to sign a bill that would ban self-driving trucks weighing more than 10,000 pounds from operating on public roads without a human driver on board.
Germany's New Car Registrations Soar in August, with Plug-in Electric Vehicles Leading the Charge
In August, new passenger car registrations in Germany increased by 37% year-over-year to 273,417, with a total of 1,913,564 new cars registered in the first eight months of 2023, up 16.5% year-over-year.
Ocean Infinity to Conduct Cutting-Edge Survey for Equinor's California Offshore Wind Farm Project
Ocean Infinity, an ocean robotics firm, has entered into a contract with Equinor Wind US LLC to conduct a comprehensive site investigation survey off the coast of Morro Bay, California.
Volvo Prioritizes BEVs to Reduce Carbon in U.S. Trucking
Volvo Trucks believes that battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) will be the main technology to transform the trucking industry in North America and globally.
EV Charging Infrastructure Requires Urgent Upgrades to Support Auto Industry Transition
Automakers are investing heavily in electric vehicles (EVs), but surveys show that Americans are hesitant to adopt them, largely due to concerns about charging infrastructure.
Opinion: EPA Must Stop Unsafe and Costly California Maritime Mandate
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has issued a mandate that tugboat operators must upgrade their engines with unapproved Diesel Particulate Filters (DPFs) within six months.
UAW's Ultimatum: More Strikes Loom Over Auto Giants
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has threatened to initiate more strikes at General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis plants if substantial progress is not made in negotiations by noon ET on Friday, according to UAW President Shawn Fain.
House Passes Bill to Counter California's EV Mandate
The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 1435, the Preserving Choice in Vehicle Purchases Act, which aims to prevent the EPA from allowing California to limit the sale or use of new internal combustion engine vehicles.
Decoding the Nightmarish Boarding Process
The boarding process for flights has become increasingly chaotic and inefficient, and this has largely been by design to encourage passengers to pay for priority boarding and other services.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Commits to Signing Climate-Focused Transparency Laws for Major Corporations
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced his intention to sign two climate-focused bills into law.
UAW's Wage Demands: A Closer Look at CEO Pay Raises
The United Auto Workers (UAW) union has been using CEO pay increases as a central argument in their negotiations with Detroit's three major automakers.
Monjasa Spearheads the Development of Latin America's Marine Biofuels Supply Chain
Monjasa, one of the world's top 10 marine fuel suppliers, is working to establish a sustainable and scalable biofuel option for the maritime industry in Latin America.