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Bread Prices Soared While Eggs Became More Affordable in October: CPI Report
American consumers saw another uptick in food costs this October, though the increase was more modest than September’s jump. The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) shows that food prices climbed 0.2% — half of September’s 0.4%…
The Financials of Profitable Small-Scale Farming
Just a Few Acres Farm in Lansing, NY has nearly 500,000 subscribers on YouTube, where seventh-generation farmer Pete Larson posts videos with titles like “The basics of cutting hay” and “Playing in the Dirt with Pregnant…
The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel; Fuller vs. Miller freight debate; risk management | WHAT THE TRUCK?!?
On Episode 782 of WHAT THE TRUCK?!?, Dooner and Covenant’s Matt McLelland are talking about the mystery surrounding the death of the inventor of the diesel engine. “The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel” author Douglas Brunt…
Dockworkers Call Off Talks Again, With Automation at Issue
The U.S. dockworkers union that halted cargo at every major port on the country’s eastern and southern coasts last month has called off talks with their employers over automation.
TFI Buys Manitoba-Based TL, LTL Carrier Keystone Western
TFI International bought truckload and less-than-truckload carrier Keystone Western for an undisclosed sum, the company said in a LinkedIn post.
FedEx builds capacity in Latin America with new flight routes
FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) is strengthening its air network in Latin America with two new flights linking markets in South and Central America with Miami, the company announced. In a news release, the company stated that the…
Canadian Grant to Electrify Cargo Docks at Port of Quebec
The grant is from Canada’s Green Shipping Corridor Program, which funds low- and zero-emission shipping ventures along with port and terminal equipment and infrastructure.
Amazon Aims at Temu With Low-Priced Storefront Called Haul
Amazon launched an online storefront designed to compete with Temu, the low-cost shopping app that gained traction with shoppers who trade longer shipping times for rock-bottom prices.
Tesla Recalls Cybertrucks a Sixth Time in Year Since Launch
Tesla recalled the Cybertruck a sixth time since the electric pickup launched a year ago, this time over an issue that could lead drivers to lose propulsion and have to pull over.
A Starry Inside Look at Texas’s First-Ever Michelin Guide Ceremony
Annie Mulligan https://houston.eater.com/2024/11/13/24295020/houston-texas-michelin-guide-stars-bib-gourmands-invite-only-photos
