New Delivery Surcharges by FedEx and UPS Affecting Urban Areas
FedEx and UPS have introduced Delivery Area Surcharges (DAS) in 82 additional ZIP codes across the US, covering nearly 1% of the population.
Navigating Drug Shortages in Transportation and Logistics
The U.S. is currently experiencing shortages of new weight loss drugs, including Zepbound and Wegovy, primarily due to soaring demand.
California May Pioneer 'Right to Disconnect' Law for Off-Hour Work Messages
California is on the verge of setting a precedent with a proposed law allowing workers to legally ignore their bosses' messages after work hours.
Deadly Storms Ravage Multiple U.S. States, Causing Fatalities and Widespread Damage
A series of severe storms recently swept across the U.S., from the South to the Ohio Valley, causing significant destruction and loss of life.
Boeing Compensates Alaska Airlines $160 Million for 737 Max 9 Grounding
Boeing recently paid Alaska Airlines a hefty $160 million as compensation for grounding their 737 Max 9 jet.
California's Minimum Wage Hike for Fast Food Workers Raises Concerns for School Cafeterias
California's recent $20-per-hour minimum wage increase for fast food workers is causing a stir, particularly for public school districts.
New Jersey Challenges New York's Congestion Pricing Plan in Court
New Jersey has taken legal action against New York's congestion pricing program, arguing that it unfairly shifts traffic and pollution burdens to its communities.
Is Hyperloop The Future of High-Speed Travel or Just Hype?
In the Netherlands, a new European Hyperloop Center has just opened, featuring a quarter-mile long white steel tube that might revolutionize how we travel and transport goods.
Revolutionizing Racing with Hydrogen With The Advent of Water-Engine Technology
The world of sustainable energy is buzzing with excitement about a new water-powered engine, especially in the context of transitioning away from conventional energy sources.
Taiwan Earthquake Shakes Up Semiconductor Industry
Taiwan's biggest quake since 1999 could jolt the semiconductor supply chain across Asia.
California Fast-Food Workers' Wage Hike to $20 an Hour
In California, a significant new law has just kicked in, raising the minimum wage for fast-food workers to $20 an hour.
Navigating the ADHD Medication Shortage in the US
It turns out that around 1 in 10 people in the US who rely on Adderall and similar meds for ADHD are hitting a wall due to a medication shortage.
Nikola's Legal Drama with EMBR Over Trevor Milton's Involvement
So, Nikola Corp, the electric-vehicle maker, is in a bit of a legal tussle with EMBR.
Big Sur Coast Roadway Collapse Leads to Closures and Convoy System
Over the weekend, a significant segment of California's Big Sur coastal route, Highway 1, dramatically fell into the ocean due to a cliff "slip out."
Shifting Tides in Child Labor Laws Across the U.S.
There's a nationwide movement to revise child labor laws, with some states aiming to loosen them and others to tighten.
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Has Quick Updates
In Baltimore, officials have quickly established a temporary shipping route around the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site to resume port operations.
New Era in Trucking As Biden Pushes for Electric Heavy Vehicles
The Biden administration just rolled out a regulation that’s all about boosting the sales of electric or zero-emission heavy vehicles, like school buses and cement mixers.
Where the Wealthy Retire: America's Richest Retirement Towns
Looking for a plush spot to spend your retirement? Well, GoBankingRates.com just ranked the richest retirement towns in the U.S., and it's quite the list!
FedEx and UPS Tackle Tough Decisions Amidst Market Shifts
In the fast-paced world of logistics, FedEx and UPS are making some big changes.
Structural Shortcomings Were the Downfall of the Francis Scott Key Bridge
Big news in the world of engineering and transportation: the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge has experts pointing fingers at structural failures.