Intel is investing $4.6 billion in a new assembly and testing facility in Poland and expanding its investment in a semiconductor fabrication plant in Germany, totaling approximately $33 billion.

Amazon is exploring a new eFulfillment strategy called Amazon Hub Delivery, which aims to utilize small businesses as delivery partners to expand its fulfillment reach.

A report by Breakthrough, a transportation management technology provider, reveals that consumer demand for sustainable products is driving shippers and carriers to adopt more eco-conscious practices.

The overall positivity rate for drug tests in the U.S. workforce has reached a 20-year high due to the legalization of recreational marijuana in some states, according to Quest Diagnostics.

A report by the Association of American Railroads (AAR) highlights the freight railroad industry's significant potential in combating climate change.

Ricaurte Vásquez Morales, the Administrator of the Panama Canal, recently discussed with CNBC's Lori Ann LaRocco the impact of drought on the Panama Canal and its implications for shippers.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has identified El Niño conditions present in May, with expectations of gradual strengthening into the winter of 2023 and 2024, including a 56% probability of a strong El Niño developing.

The global economy, already grappling with the aftermath of the pandemic and the war in Ukraine, faces further uncertainty as chaos in Russia threatens to disrupt stability.

The Paris Air Show highlighted the aviation industry's increasing focus on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) has called on President Joe Biden to find a new nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Labor.

More than 20 countries, including France, Spain, Norway, and Portugal, expressed support for a carbon tax on greenhouse gas emissions from the international shipping industry during a global finance summit in Paris.

The adoption of mileage-based charges instead of traditional fuel taxes poses challenges as states seek to address the declining revenue from fuel taxes due to factors such as fuel efficiency and the rise of electric vehicles.

CALSTART, a clean transportation consortium based in Pasadena, California, has launched the Cal Fleet Advisor (CFA) program to assist trucking fleets in transitioning to zero-emission vehicles.

The Department of Commerce has announced a funding opportunity and application process for large semiconductor supply chain projects, providing a boost to semiconductor companies.

Preliminary testing of water and air quality along the Yellowstone River, where train cars carrying hazardous materials fell into the water after a bridge collapse, did not reveal any immediate threat to the public, according to state and federal officials.

The perception of hydrogen as a highly flammable and dangerous fuel source is being challenged as the industry emphasizes its safe handling and storage practices.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) have announced a proposed rule that would require heavy trucks and buses to be equipped with automatic emergency braking systems within the next five years.

Walmart and Sam's Club have announced an enhanced seafood policy aimed at improving transparency and data collection in the tuna supply chain.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and CSX Corp. have announced a joint venture to develop and deploy hydrogen conversion kits for diesel-electric locomotives, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the freight rail industry.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce's senior vice president for International Policy, John Murphy, expressed support for the Medical Supply Chain Resilience Act introduced by Senators Tom Carper and Thom Tillis.