Transport Topics
- OPEC Cuts Output to Lowest Since 1991 as Virus Slams Oil Demand
- Safety Groups, Teamsters Petition FMCSA to Reconsider HOS Final Rule
- FedEx Posts Loss in Q4, Shows Improvement From Year Ago
- ASCE Report: COVID-19 Compounds Infrastructure Woes
- House Clears Extension of Small Business Loan Program to August
- Louisiana Passes Legislation Aimed at Significant Tort Reform
- Tesla Beats Delivery Expectations, Sending Shares Surging
- House Infrastructure Bill Will Never Become Law, Rep. Sam Graves Says
- FAA Concludes Three Days of Test Flights of Boeing’s 737 Max
- US Unemployment Falls to 11.1%; Trucking Adds 8,000 Jobs
- House OKs $1.5 Trillion Infrastructure Plan That Impacts HOS, Insurance
- Is Density Related to COVID-19 Infection Rates? These Experts Say No
- Cargo Theft Likely to Increase Over July Fourth Holiday, Report Says
- Daimler CEO Warns of ‘Drastic’ Pay Cuts, Deeper Restructuring
- Manufacturing Bounces Back in June on Reopenings
- CARB Releases Proposal to Cut Future NOx, Particulate Matter Emissions
- House Climate Change Plan Tackles Heavy-Duty Equipment at Ports
- Commodity Freighters Are Shrugging Off COVID-19 — For Now
- CBO Trims GDP Forecast for 2020, Lifts 2021 Projection
Housing Starts in US Surge to Second-Highest Level Since 2007
New-home construction in the United States climbed in June to the second-highest level since November 2007 as builders stepped up work on apartment projects.
Consumer Confidence Shows Little Change; Views On Finances Decline
Consumer confidence in the United States was little changed last week as Americans' views about their finances retreated for the first time since May.
Jobless Claims Decline for First Time in Month
Filings for U.S. unemployment benefits declined last week for the first time in a month, heading back toward the lowest levels in more than a decade and signaling firings remain muted.
Palladium Equity Buys Staffing Firm TransForce
Palladium Equity Partners, a private equity company, said an affiliated fund acquired driver staffing company TransForce Inc.
Stericycle Plans to Purchase Shred-It International
Stericycle Inc., a company based in Lake Forest, Illinois, that manages the disposal of medical and hazardous waste, announced plans to buy Toronto-based Shred-It International for $2.3 billion.
