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Caterpillar Misses Estimates on Weakening Construction
Caterpillar Inc. posted a third-quarter profit that missed analysts’ expectations as the machinery producer grappled with weakening demand in construction around the world.
Daimler Truck Says It’s Reviewing China Operations
BERLIN — German commercial vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck has announced it is reassessing the future of its operations in China.
Refrigerated Rates’ Near-Term Upside Likely Limited: FTR
Rates will improve in 2025, however, as will volumes, FTR Vice President of Trucking Avery Vise said during the research group’s Q4 2024 Food Industry Economic and Transportation Update.
XPO Q3 earnings: First look
Less-than-truckload carrier XPO reported third-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.02, 11 cents better than the consensus estimate and 14 cents higher year over year. Consolidated revenue of $2.05 billion was a 3.7% y/y…
A French Onion Soup Recipe Made Simple But No Less Hearty
Dina Ávila We adapted Thomas Keller’s French onion soup recipe, no special belly-shaped bowls required I have adored French onion soup my entire life — the gooey cheese, the spongy stock-soaked bread, the hearty beefy…
Roni Rolls Still Fuel Appalachia
Pepperoni rolls from Rolling Pepperoni in Pittsburgh. | Rolling Pepperoni The pepperoni roll reigns supreme in West Virginia, western Pennsylvania, and the Rust Belt, but the unassuming dish is at home anywhere people…
How Mexico City’s Panadería Rosetta Bakes Up to 500 Pan de Muerto Daily
For Día de Muertos, chef Elena Reygadas pulls out all the stops — including totomoxtle — at her beloved bakery Mexico City’s Panadería Rosetta may be widely known for its acclaimed rol de guayaba, or guava pastry, but when…
Economy Grows at Solid 2.8% Pace on Strong Consumer Spending
WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy grew at a healthy 2.8% annual rate from July through September, with consumers helping drive growth despite the weight of still-high interest rates.
Volvo to Take Ownership of Northvolt Battery Joint Venture
Volvo Car is taking over a joint venture with Northvolt to build a factory on Sweden’s west coast, underscoring the major challenges of scaling battery production in the EV market.
