Boeing CEO Promises Employee Rewards for Safety Reporting Amid Production Scrutiny
Boeing's CEO, Dave Calhoun, has pledged to reward employees who report problems in the company's production processes.
Strong Job Growth and Wage Increases Continue in U.S. Economy Amidst Rising Interest Rates
In January, the U.S. economy added a surprising 353,000 jobs, surpassing economists' predictions of 177,000.
FreightWaves Media Arm Evolves into Firecrown
FreightWaves, known for providing global intelligence to the supply chain industry, is making a strategic shift by divesting its media business to concentrate solely on its high-frequency global intelligence data service, SONAR.
EV Startup Arrival Faces Delisting and Financial Struggles Amidst Promising Beginnings
Arrival, the UK startup once hailed as an EV trailblazer with its micro-factories producing delivery vans for companies like Uber and UPS, is now in dire straits
FMCSA Proposes CDL Requirement Changes to Increase Flexibility
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is gearing up to make some changes to Commercial Driver's License (CDL) requirements, aiming to add more flexibility to the process.
Walmart's Ambitious Plans Include Over 150 New and Expanded Stores in the Next Five Years
Walmart, already a retail giant, is aiming to get even bigger. Over the next five years, the company plans to build or convert more than 150 large-format stores, with some expanding from smaller locations into Supercenters offering groceries and merchandise.
UPS Explores Strategic Alternatives for Coyote Logistics Amid Market Challenges
United Parcel Service (UPS) is exploring options, including a potential sale, for its brokerage unit, Coyote Logistics.
Major Truck Manufacturers Join Forces in PACT to Accelerate Electric Truck Infrastructure
Three major medium- and heavy-duty truck manufacturers - Daimler Truck North America (DTNA), Navistar Inc., and Volvo Group North America - have teamed up to create Powering America’s Commercial Transportation (PACT), an initiative aimed at advancing electric truck infrastructure.
UPS Plans to Cut 12,000 Jobs in Cost-Saving Effort Amid Revenue Decline
UPS is set to cut 12,000 jobs in a cost-saving move aimed at reducing expenses by $1 billion.
Controversial Truck Speed Limiter Rule Faces Another Delay
The controversial truck speed limiter rule from the federal government is facing yet another delay and is now expected to be published in May.
JetBlue Faces Challenges in Fourth Quarter
JetBlue Airways faced a loss in the fourth quarter and anticipates reduced capacity in the coming year as it strives to regain profitability.
Uzbekistan's Groundbreaking Green Hydrogen-Wind Plant Paves the Way
Central Asia is making strides in combating climate change with the construction of its first green hydrogen-wind plant in Uzbekistan.
Trump Criticizes UAW President's Endorsement of Biden's EV Vision
Former President Trump criticized UAW President Shawn Fain for endorsing President Biden, claiming that Fain lacks an understanding of the automobile industry's future.
Challenges and Hopes for a Cleaner Bus Future
In recent years, there has been a substantial investment of taxpayer dollars in adding electric buses to transit fleets across the United States, aiming to reduce carbon emissions.
Federal Funding Injected to Address Truck Parking Shortages Across the U.S.
The U.S. Department of Transportation has allocated a whopping $292 million in federal funding to support infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing truck drivers' access to safe parking.
Cruise Autonomous Vehicle Unit Faces Scathing Report on Culture and Leadership Issues
A third-party investigation into General Motors' Cruise autonomous vehicle unit has revealed a web of culture issues, ineptitude, and leadership problems, which have been central to the company's regulatory troubles since October.
Knight-Swift Faces Challenges Despite Revenue Growth in Weak Freight Market
Knight-Swift Transportation, a major player in the trucking industry, managed to increase its revenue despite weak freight demand in the last quarter of the previous year.
FTC Probes Big Tech's Cloud Investments in AI Startups Amid Competitive Concerns
The FTC is investigating Big Tech's investments in cloud services for smaller AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic.
Border Battle Continues in Texas as Tensions Persist over Razor Wire in Shelby Park
The Texas National Guard and state troopers are still using razor wire to block access for Border Patrol agents in most of Shelby Park, a 47-acre area along the Rio Grande where migrants often cross.
Alaska Airlines Faces $150 Million Loss Due to 737 Max 9 Grounding, Seeks Boeing Accountability
Alaska Airlines recently revealed that due to their grounding of their 737 Max 9 planes after a door plug blew off, this led to roughly $150 million in estimated costs.