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Cases Pour in Before New Florida Lawsuit Abuse Law Takes Effect
Attorneys filed 80,000 to 100,000 new court cases that could seek damages from businesses a few days before Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis enacted a law to quash lawsuit abuse.
FRA links train configuration to 6 derailments, issues safety advisory
The Federal Railroad Administration has issued a safety advisory that calls on freight railroads to look closely at how they configure freight trains, saying that train configuration or makeup might have been a cause or…
US Adds a Healthy 236,000 Jobs in March
America’s employers added 236,000 jobs in March — 5,700 of them in trucking — suggesting that the economy remains on solid footing despite interest rate hikes designed to tame inflation.
Startups struggling to make financial ends meet
One is a startup. The other is better described as an early-stage growth company. Choosing lidar maker Ouster Inc. and bus, battery and electric infrastructure provider Proterra Inc. for Securities and Exchange Commission…
Freight’s worst Easter candy, trucking downturn turns 1 and acquisitions – WTT
On today’s episode of WHAT THE TRUCK?!? Dooner is talking to SuperTrucker Justin Martin about the trucking market downturn turning 1 year old. We’ll hear the driver’s perspective of just how bad things may be. Also, should…
Running on Ice: More storage for more Easter eggs
Hello, and welcome to the coolest community in freight! Here you’ll find the latest information on warehouse news, tech developments and all things reefer madness-related. I’m your controller of the thermostat, Mary…
The Best (and Worst) Candy Eggs, Ranked
Your basic chocolate easter egg. Getty Images When it comes to Easter candy, eggs reign supreme, but some brands rise above the others Easter is here on Sunday, and it’s been at least two whole months since I swore off candy…
New Food and Beverage Product Launches, April 3 – 7
Springtime brings refreshing drinks, spicy sauces, and crunchy chips to this week’s roundup of new food and beverage products. Poppi: Grape Flavored Prebiotic Soda Photo: Poppi Poppi is adding a new nostalgic Grape flavor to…
Group Helps Veterans, Afghan Aides Find Trucking Jobs
Public-private partnership Task Force Movement is seeing success in helping military veteran community members find trucking jobs, including Afghan refugees who helped U.S. troops.
Toyota to Sell 1.5 Million EVs by 2026
Toyota Motor Corp.’s new CEO Koji Sato unveiled the beginnings of a long-awaited plan to electrify the automaker’s vehicle lineup during his first press conference.
