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NFI Acquires SDR Distribution
NFI has acquired SDR Distribution Services, a multichannel provider of custom warehousing and distribution solutions, the company announced April 18.
Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit to address key industry issues
FreightWaves is hosting its annual Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit, a one-day virtual event designed to provide insights on improving operations and navigating the current market. The summit kicks off at 9 a.m. EDT…
Truck Parking Club pilots hourly truck parking at Kentucky McDonald’s
Marietta, Georgia-based TruckParkingClub.com, a nationwide marketplace that aims to solve the truck parking dilemma, is launching hourly parking with a pilot program at a Kentucky McDonald’s restaurant. In a recent survey…
GM recalls 40,000 Navistar-built trucks for fire risk
General Motors is recalling 40,428 medium-duty trucks that Navistar Inc. built for the automaker because brake fluid leaking into a pressure sensor assembly can cause a fire. GM reported 11 instances of fire, smoke or flame…
FAA’s Acting Chief Announces Plan to Step Down
Billy Nolen, acting administrator of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, is stepping down after just over a year on the job.
Weekly NTI Update: April 24, 2023
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TA cites past dealings, once again rejects Arko’s acquisition bid
TravelCenters of America’s latest rejection of the acquisition offer made by convenience store operator Arko revealed the two companies have a history — and it isn’t a good one. TA’s latest rejection of Arko (NASDAQ: ARKO)…
The Freezer Martini Wasn’t Born Yesterday
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Farmers Weekly Podcast Ep 153: Is it time to scrap the Red Tractor?
Farmers Weekly This week, we ask whether the Red Tractor farm assurance scheme still serves its purpose or if it’s time to get rid of it? Red Tractor assurance chair Christine Tacon insists the scheme very much has its place…
Defra eases rules on restocking after avian flu outbreak
Farmers Weekly Restocking on poultry farms following an avian flu infection can now happen less than four months after just one cycle of secondary cleansing and disinfection (C&D). Farms were previously ordered to wait 12…
