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There’s So Much More to Cod Than Fish and Chips
Cod’s culinary aspirations go far beyond the fried, newsprint-wrapped staple dish. Shutterstock To fully understand the white-fleshed fish’s culinary possibilities, author and “seafood evangelist” Barton Seaver wants you to…
New Food and Beverage Product Launches, May 8 – 12
Summer flavors, spicy seasonings, and cheesy chocolate are among the latest food and beverage products rolling out this week. Spindrift: Peach Strawberry Photo: Spindrift Peach Strawberry is the latest sparkling water flavor…
Commerce Department to Award Grants to Fund Tech Hubs
WASHINGTON — The Commerce Department on May 12 is launching the application process for cities to receive a total of $500 million in grants to become technology hubs.
Tortoise and hare approaches to electrified trucking
Once the flywheel that is electric trucks gets spinning, there will be no slowing it down. But as former college football coach Lee Corso is fond of saying on ESPN Gameday: “Not so fast, my friend.” Taking it easy on…
May flowers wither on the vine
This week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers) Last week’s FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index: 25 (Shippers) Three-month FreightWaves Supply Chain Pricing Power Index Outlook: 25…
Trucking, safety groups line up against anti-speed limiter bill
WASHINGTON — An owner-operator-backed bill aimed at preventing a speed mandate for trucks is getting heavy pushback from safety groups aligning with small-business trucking’s big-business competition. A coalition that…
Consumer Long-Term Inflation Expectations Hit 12-Year High
U.S. long-term inflation expectations unexpectedly accelerated in early May to a 12-year high and consumer sentiment soured, reflecting growing concerns about the economic outlook.
Award-winning Lynx JD6800 restoration to steal the show
Farmers Weekly In continuing uncertain times for UK agriculture, improving the capabilities and value of an existing tractor can often be a more attractive proposition than buying new. Lynx Engineering offers a variety of…
Air Canada’s cargo sales sink 40% in 1st quarter
Air Canada on Friday reported first-quarter results that included a 40% drop in cargo revenue to CA$238 million ($177 million), primarily driven by less throughput in the Pacific market after the airline returned planes to…
Scones in the Time of Agita
Lille Allen/Eater Claire Ptak’s “Love Is a Pink Cake” and “Mary Berry’s Baking Bible” provoke differing views of the state of British baking — and Britain itself Britain is in turmoil. It’s been weird since last fall, when…
