Transport Topics
- Cummins to Lay Off 2,000 Salaried Workers
- Congress Faces New Deadline Amid Calls for Major Highway Legislation
- Shippers, Carriers Shift Into High Gear for Cyber Monday
- US New-Home Sales Post Two Best Months in More Than 12 Years
- US Consumer Confidence Declines for Fourth Straight Month
- East Coast Ports Gain Market Share
- German Automaker Audi to Cut 9,500 Jobs by 2025
- Mexico Unveils $44 Billion Infrastructure Plan to Boost GDP
- Strike Ends as CN Rail, Union Reach Tentative Deal
- BMW to Cut Staff Bonuses in Electric Car Savings Push
- White House in Pre-Thanksgiving Push to Get USMCA to Finish Line
- Schneider Launches Load-Booking Tool for Third Parties
- ELFA: October Equipment Financing and Leasing Up 14%
- US Senate Confirms Kramer as CFO at USDOT
- Presidential Candidates Will Talk Infrastructure at Forum
- US Economy Grew at Moderate 2.1% Annual Rate Last Quarter
- Deere Shares Fall; New CEO Adopts Cautious Outlook
- Price, Sales of Used Class 8 Trucks Drop 19%
- FHWA Issues $500,000 in Emergency Relief Funds to Vermont
US Factory Output Declines by Most Since April Due to GM Strike
U.S. manufacturing output slumped in October by the most in six months as an auto workers strike at General Motors Co. curtailed vehicle production and the trade war continued to weigh on other factories.
Atlas Promotes Phil Wahl to Lead Logistics Unit
Atlas Logistics Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas World Group Inc., promoted Phil Wahl to president and chief operating officer, a newly created position for the company, effective Jan. 1. Most recently, Wahl was senior vice president.
US Signals China Trade Talks in Final, Hardest Steps to a Deal
President Donald Trump’s administration signaled talks with China over the first phase of a broad trade agreement are entering the final stages when the most contentious and complex issues are debated, with no guarantee that another breakdown will be averted.
German Industrial Job Losses Top 80,000 With Daimler Cuts
Daimler AG said this week it will shed 10% of management positions at its Mercedes unit, lifting the tally of job cuts announced this year across Germany’s manufacturing sector to more than 80,000.
New Jersey Seeks $640M From Uber for Misclassifying Workers
TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million from Uber in taxes and penalties, saying the ride-booking company misclassified its drivers as independent contractors.
