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Analysis: How arable farms can ease market volatility impact
Farmers Weekly The extent to which both output and input prices have swung about in recent years has surprised even the most seasoned of farming industry stakeholders. For example, in the first four months of 2022, feed wheat…
Amazon Debuts ‘HQ2’ Complex in Virginia
ARLINGTON, Va. — Amazon unveiled its new headquarters complex in Virginia June 15, a pair of gleaming amenity-packed towers that leaders hope will persuade employees to return to the office.
Starbucks Agrees to Give Unionized Washington Workers Back Pay
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Descartes study: Retailers’ sustainable home delivery efforts lacking
A global study of consumer preferences relating to sustainability found that only 43% of consumers felt retailers were doing a good job of using sustainable delivery practices. Over 60%, however, indicated in the study…
State, local government officials push Senate to take up rail safety bill
Three lobbying groups representing state and local governments are pushing Senate leaders to bring the rail safety bill to the Senate floor for a vote. The executive directors for the National Governors Association (NGA),…
FMCSA issues final guidance to expose illegal brokers
WASHINGTON — Final guidelines issued Thursday by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration clarifying the agency’s interpretation of truck brokerages could help reverse a growing trend of illegal brokers and…
RXO continues to perform as cycle inflection lingers
Management from freight broker RXO said truck capacity is exiting the market but that it isn’t willing to speculate on when the next move in the cycle may occur. The industry has seen carriers head for the exits, especially…
Intermodal Players Lead on ESG Scores
Trucking and logistics companies with a focus on intermodal operations have been leading on environmental, social and corporate governance scoring in the transportation space.
Labor Secretary Nominee Su Awaits Senate Vote Amid Pushback
Nearly two months after a committee approved Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su’s nomination to lead the department, Democratic leaders in the Senate have yet to schedule a floor vote.
Why Are Customers Stealing So Much Shit From D.C. Restaurants?
https://dc.eater.com/2023/6/15/23758712/customers-stealing-dc-restaurants-barware
