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Cruise, Waymo Cope With Robotaxi Backlash in San Francisco
Robotaxi backlash is intensifying against Waymo and Cruise just as self-driving vehicles begin to gain real traction in San Francisco after years of development.
Yellow’s Shutdown Opens Up LTL Market for Competitors
The Yellow Corp. shutdown is having a downstream effect on the less-than-truckload space as freight volumes flow toward competitors.
Asset-based logistics: A freight agent’s competitive advantage
On paper, a freight agent’s job seems simple: Provide shippers with stable access to capacity and connect carriers with stable access to freight. Any agent would be able to tell you that the job is far from easy, even in the…
Recent estimates on transportation employment likely higher than reality
Recent data on employment in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ transportation and warehousing sector is likely to be showing an exaggerated level of employment, the specifics of which won’t be known until February. The BLS…
How to Make Kasama’s Umami-Packed Mushroom Adobo at Home
In this preview of the Eater cookbook, award-winning Chicago restaurant Kasama shares the recipe for a veggie-forward breakfast bowl This is an excerpt from Eater’s debut cookbook Eater: 100 Essential Restaurant Recipes From…
Farmers react to EA’s ground cover rules breach claims
Farmers Weekly The Environment Agency (EA) has been accused of incompetence after a number of arable farmers received letters falsely accusing them of breaking the Farming Rules for Water. The basis of the accusation in each…
The app helping UK sugar beet farmers to set crop prices
Farmers Weekly Whilst most arable crop growers have historically had a level of independence in choosing when to sell their crops, UK sugar beet growers have historically had limited choices regarding when to sell and for…
Walmart, Alphabet to Test Wider Drone Deliveries
Walmart Inc. is planning its longest drone deliveries yet by teaming up with Alphabet Inc.’s Wing unit at two Dallas-area stores.
Iowa Grants to Help Community Colleges Expand CDL Training
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds announced $5 million in commercial driver license infrastructure grants for community college training centers and new equipment.
White Paper: Doing More With Less
We’ve heard it before: Saving money is more important now than ever. For trucking and freight companies, recent events underscore the challenges of finding ways to save. Higher insurance premiums and fuel costs this year are…
