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American, United Airlines’ cargo revenue smacked down by weak market
American Airlines said Thursday second-quarter cargo revenue fell nearly 40% year over year, hours after United Airlines reported a 37% drop in sales from shipments carried in the lower hold of its passenger fleet. Cargo…
Consumer slowdown hitting CPG results, keeping freight volumes muted
Consumers are putting fewer items in their carts (Chart: Barchart.com Inc.) In the face of inflationary pressure the past two years, consumers have generally not cut back much on everyday purchases, and CPG companies have…
Pam Transportation sees earnings fall 60% in Q2
Pam Transportation Services reported late Wednesday a more than 60% year-over-year (y/y) reduction in operating income on revenue that was down just 13%. The Tontitown, Arkansas-based truckload carrier saw revenue in its TL…
Rivian to Open Chicago Showroom in September
Nearly two years after launching production of its electric pickup trucks and SUVs in Normal, Ill., Rivian is planning to open its first showroom in Chicago.
25 States Send EPA a Letter Opposing Emissions Proposal
Kentucky and West Virginia are leading a 25-state coalition in challenging emissions regulations proposed by the Biden administration .
The 38 Essential Sydney Restaurants
The Sydney Opera House, home to some of Sydney’s best food. Tooykrub/Shutterstock Native ginger-mango morning buns celebrating Indigenous cooking, world-famous seafood from a James Beard-winning chef, ramen inspired by…
Trucking Takes Steps Toward Hydrogen Technology
Truck makers and suppliers are taking steps toward developing hydrogen combustion engines on the path to a zero-emission future.
Republicans Highlight Role of Internal Combustion Engines
Legislation that aims to block efforts to prevent the sale of internal combustion engines was recently introduced in the Senate.
AI is Revolutionizing Transparency, Communication, Safety, and Consumer Trust in Processing and Packaging
By Francine L. Shaw, Co-founder of My Food Source In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, food executives must stay ahead of the curve by leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance communication strategies, boost…
Farmers in England set to receive advance 50% BPS payments
Farmers Weekly Farmers and land managers in England who submitted 2023 basic payment claims will soon start to receive the first instalment of their money. The Rural Payments Agency (RPA) will pay farmers with eligible Basic…
