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Federal regulators plan broad safety review of all Class I railroads
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) plans to audit the safety cultures and practices of all the Class I railroads operating in the U.S., according to a recent letter by FRA Administrator Amit Bose. FRA’s review will…
What Padma Lakshmi Wants You to Know About Her ‘Top Chef’ Departure
Padma Lakshmi is leaving Top Chef. Getty Images/Dia Dipasupil Five takeaways from a new Los Angeles Times interview with the beloved Top Chef host After 19 seasons with Bravo’s ever-enduring Top Chef, Padma Lakshmi announced…
New Food and Beverage Product Launches, June 5 – 9
The week’s new products include cereal made with upcycled oat protein powder, allergy-friendly graham crackers, and plant-based cream cheese. De Nigris 1889: Sweet Rosé Vinegar Photo: De Nigris 1889 De Nigris 1889 introduced…
ArcBest sees revenue gap lower y/y in Q2
ArcBest saw revenue fall again during May in its asset-based unit, which includes less-than-truckload services. Shipments and tonnage were up slightly year over year (y/y) but yield was off by 12%. The segment is more…
UPS must negotiate with Teamsters before introducing new technologies
UPS Inc. and the Teamsters union have reached 24 separate tentative contract agreements, including the ban on UPS introducing new technologies without first bargaining with the union. Under one of the agreements, UPS would…
Tesla Eyes $3 Billion Boost From Chargers at Rivals’ Expense
Tesla Inc. may earn as much as $3 billion by 2030 thanks to deals with Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. for their electric vehicles to use its charging network, according to one analyst.
A Midwestern Magazine Shows There’s More Than Mayo to the Region’s Cuisine
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Lordstown Motors to Sue Foxconn Over Stalled Investment
Lordstown Motors Corp. intends to sue backer Foxconn Technology Group as the companies remain at odds over a stalled investment in the EV startup.
Megawatt charging for electric trucks arriving in small loads
A drone’s-eye view of Schneider’s new heavy-duty electric truck charging facility east of Los Angeles provides a glimpse of the future of megawatt charging. Other than the Tesla Semi, a purpose-built electric truck, no…
Old Dominion’s Gantt spells out how company came to dominate LTL industry
NEW YORK — Greg Gantt, the CEO of Old Dominion Freight Lines, has led countless earnings calls and presentations to buy-side analysts in his career. On Wednesday, he did his final one. At the UBS Industrial and…
