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Coalition for Independent Truckers to Defend Contractor Model
A trade group representing independent contractors has begun a program to recruit independent drivers to serve as “ambassadors” to educate lawmakers about their importance.
FAA eyes beyond-visual-line-of-sight approvals for 4 major firms
This story originally appeared on flyingmag.com. More than a year after the Federal Aviation Administration published the final, nearly 400-page report from its beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) advisory rulemaking…
The Edible Martini Is Here
Lille Allen/Eater After a resurgence behind the bar, martini ingredients are starting to show up in recipes for salad, babka, and more As a growing number of restaurants and diners lean into nostalgic, luxurious experiences,…
Nearshoring Trend Escalates for US Companies
The turn toward nearshoring escalated this year, a trend that saw renewed interest during the coronavirus pandemic.
Sun still shines on South America’s container shipping trade
“Our ships are still chockablock full — that’s a good sign,” said Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Germany ocean carrier Hapag-Lloyd, during the company’s quarterly call earlier this month. He wasn’t referring to all of the…
Cargo volume mixed at Gulf Coast ports in April
Container flow in April decreased at ports in Houston and New Orleans, while crude oil exports boosted Corpus Christi. Port Houston reports 8% decline in container volumes Port Houston’s total container volume slipped 8%…
The Cat Who Could Kill Horses
Wonho Frank Lee Chef Liz Johnson accused her husband Will Aghajanian of killing their cat. That’s just one part of the story.…
Japanese importers visit UK to see red meat opportunities
Farmers Weekly Five Japanese importers visited the UK this week to see first-hand the export trade opportunities for British red meat. The five guests joined the AHDB on a five-day mission where they were briefed about…
Snider Fleet Solutions Relocating to South Carolina
South Carolina officials are welcoming Snider Fleet Solutions’ corporate relocation from a neighboring state in a $6.9 million investment that will create 167 jobs.
TuSimple to Cut 151 Jobs at San Diego Headquarters
Self-driving truck company TuSimple Holdings has disclosed more details about plans to reduce its workforce by 30% — including that it will eliminate 151 jobs in San Diego.
