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Container lines paid out billions in boom-time profits via dividends
Shipping is extremely cyclical. Super-booms like the one experienced by container shipping in 2021-2022 are very rare. For many longtime shipowners and operators, the model over the decades has been: Take a large pile of…
Former North Carolina trucking company employee accused of embezzling over $900K
A federal grand jury has indicted a former employee of a North Carolina-based trucking company, alleging she defrauded her employer of more than $900,000. Michelle Wilshire, 48, of Hickory, North Carolina, was charged with…
Spirax Sarco Will Be Presenting and Exhibiting at PACK EXPO, Las Vegas
Learn how to achieve net zero goals, through system efficiency, connected insights, and decarbonization options throughout the steam system. Blythewood, South Carolina, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Steam and energy…
JBT Corporation’s OmniBluTM Earns 2023 AgTech Breakthrough Award
OmniBlu named Predictive Analytics Solution of the Year, marking the second straight year JBT has been honored in the prestigious program Chicago, IL (August 17, 2023) — JBT Corporation (NYSE: JBT), a leading global…
Beloved Buc-ee’s Continues to Expand Beyond Texas
For many years, Buc-ee's had kept its footprint largely south of Houston, where it was based. Now, it seems, it intends to become a national force in the highway convenience store industry.
How bull hauling works and Yellow’s billion dollar bankruptcy bids – WTT
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to bull hauler Lora Andela all about the art of hauling livestock. Yellow now has two billion dollar offers for their terminals, which one will they take? Is…
Isuzu recalls 19,479 trucks for ignition switch fuse corrosion
Isuzu Motors Ltd. is recalling 19,479 medium-duty trucks, including its most popular U.S. model and several branded as Chevrolets, because water intrusion into the ignition switch can lead to stalling and failure to start…
Hilary disrupts Union Pacific’s Southern California network
Heavy rains and flooding from Tropical Storm Hilary are disrupting Union Pacific’s network in Southern California, forcing the railway to put parts of its network out of service, according to a Monday customer update. Areas…
Werner’s appeal of $100M Texas verdict focuses on legal arguments
Werner Enterprises has appealed a more than $100 million verdict issued against it to the Texas Supreme Court. The appeal, filed last week, focuses on questions of law rather than the facts of the horrific 2014 crash that…
Bridgestone Celebrates Tennessee Plant Expansion
Bridgestone Americas celebrated the expansion of its truck and bus radial tire plant in Morrison, Tenn., the company announced Aug. 16.
