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J.B. Hunt announces changes to executive team
J.B. Hunt Transport Services announced Monday changes to the executive management team as it prepares for an eventual upturn in the freight market. Nick Hobbs will continue as chief operating officer and will become president…
Port of Mobile enters fourth phase of $104M container terminal expansion
The Alabama Port Authority has begun the fourth phase of a project to double its container terminal capacity to over 1 million twenty-foot equivalent units. The $104 million project is a partnership between the port authority…
Montreal port employers pressure striking union
Maritime employers at the Port of Montreal warned that they will suspend salary guarantees for striking union members in an escalation of the longshore labor dispute. Saying it has “no other choice,” the Maritime Employers…
With Bowls of Soup Joumou and Platters of Griot, Haitian Restaurateurs Are Educating Their Communities
Haitian Americans have a firm understanding of a bold cuisine forged by flavor and history. | Cara Giddens What Haitian chefs, restaurateurs, and scholars want you to know about Haitian food and history. Whenever my late…
Crossword Puzzle Solution for November 4, 2024
Here's the solution to the crossword puzzle found in the November 4, 2024 print edition.
British Columbia ports face shutdown in labor contract dispute
Port employers in western Canada will lock out union longshore forepersons Monday in a move that could shut down trade through the country’s key West Coast gateways. The move by the British Columbia Maritime Employers…
Big Oil Chiefs See Middle East, China as Top Concerns
Escalating tensions in the Middle East and U.S. relations with China pose the greatest concerns for Big Oil, according to some of the industry’s top executives.
On Election Day, Make Something Really Messy and Elaborate
You’ll only ruin your phone if you try to check it. | Shutterstock You can’t doomscroll if your hands are covered in flour The thing about elections is there is only so much you can do about them. You can vote, you can phone…
Looking Ahead to 2025 – What Can Food Processors Expect and How Can They Prepare?
By Bob Grote, Chief Executive Officer, Grote Company Key Takeaways: Food safety is becoming increasingly critical for processors, with an emphasis on sanitary equipment design and thorough cleaning procedures to prevent…
NHTSA Ends Investigation Into Ford Engine Failures
DETROIT — NHTSA has ended a 2½-year investigation into Ford engine failures after the company replaced engines or extended the warranty on some vehicles.
