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ArcBest transitions ahead of potential LTL capacity shake-up
Transportation and logistics provider ArcBest reported Friday that less-than-truckload shipments from core accounts have increased 10% in the past week. The company didn’t cite a potential shutdown at competitor Yellow Corp.…
Improving broker reputation starts with integrity
Logistics is a relationship-based business. It is no surprise then that players across the industry pour into partnerships and place a premium on service. For carriers, this means living up to service agreements and…
The Best Pasta Salad Recipes, According to Eater Staff
Bettina Makalintal/Eater Follow these Eater-approved, summer-friendly recipes to the letter, or consider them your starting points for experimentation There’s no time of year that we’d really ever turn down pasta salad. But…
Ford Profit Surges on Strong Revenue in Q2
DETROIT — Ford’s second-quarter profit more than tripled to $1.92 billion versus a year ago on strong internal combustion and commercial vehicle sales, but losses grew in the EV business.
Government failure to protect fertiliser market poses food security risk
Farmers Weekly A government failure to step in and protect the domestic production of nitrogen fertiliser and ammonia poses a major food security risk, MPs have warned. Nitrogen fertiliser is used by UK farmers on 89% of crop…
Daily Infographic: The number of electric vehicle charging ports in the US nearly doubled in the past three years
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Green tech company looking to help clean up River Wye catchment
Farmers Weekly A green technology company has set out its plans to build a number of “hubs” in the Wye Valley, aiming to convert the area’s considerable supply of poultry litter into biochar – a slow release fertiliser. The…
Surge Transportation sought buyer prior to filing for bankruptcy
After experiencing two years of record growth during the COVID-19 pandemic, Jacksonville, Florida-based Surge Transportation, a digital freight brokerage, sought to find a buyer and slashed its rates and workforce nearly a…
Bata farm co-operative faces resistance to privatisation
Farmers Weekly Brandsby Agricultural Trading Association (Bata), a Yorkshire farming co-operative, has called for a vote among its members to change its current business structure. The proposal is to convert Bata from a…
Severn Trent water leak cost us £600,000, says turf farmer
Farmers Weekly A turf farmer has accused one of Britain’s biggest water companies of failing to take action to repair a major water leak on his land. Sean Goodwin, a director of Talbot Turf, a turf producer based near Derby,…
