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Truckers will have to plan ahead and expect delays in the eastern U.S the rest of the week. A slow-moving system will produce repeated periods of heavy rain in places mainly east of the Mississippi River over the next few…
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The Daily Dash is a quick look at what’s happening in the freight ecosystem. In today’s edition, we highlight insights gained from Full Truck Alliance’s looming IPO, Knight-Swift’s latest acquisition and more. The High Five 1. With China’s Full Truck…
The airfreight industry has performed well during the first rollout of COVID vaccines, but air cargo professionals say they expect vaccine volumes shipped by air to increase this summer as more doses are produced and developed countries begin exporting more…
Truck driver Darwin Hershberger was preparing to transport cattle from Wyoming to Utah on Monday morning when the feedlot owner told him the load was canceled. The reason: a cyberattack on JBS, the largest meat processor in the world. Hershberger…
On Tuesday, Sennder, a digital freight forwarder based in Berlin, closed on an additional $80 million in funds, an extension to its Series D round that raised $160 million in January. The extension was led by Baillie Gifford, with Hedosophia,…
Autoworkers at Volkswagen’s (OTCMKTS: VWAGY) plant in Puebla, Mexico, recently voted to go on strike if wage negotiations can’t be settled by Aug. 18. More than 3,100 members of the Independent Union of Workers of the Volkswagen Automotive Industry (SITIAVW)…
The national average price of retail diesel eked out a small increase effective Monday, rising 0.2 cents per gallon to the highest level since November 2018. The Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration published the price Tuesday, though it was listed…
Freight broker Landstar System (NASDAQ: LSTR) lifted second-quarter guidance ahead of an appearance at an investor conference on Tuesday. The company now expects revenue and earnings per share to be “slightly above” the high end of its previous guidance ranges…
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