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From Steaks to Furniture, Hanjin Shipping Collapse to Raise Freight Costs
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The collapse of Hanjin Shipping will boost the cost to U.S. businesses and consumers of a wide range of imported goods, from furniture and clothing to fresh fruit and frozen meat, according to federal agencies, shippers and retailers.
Trucking is Growth Business for Leasing, Finance Firms
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Trucking has become a growing portion of business volume for companies that lease and finance equipment, a new study showed.
Ridgemont Makes Equity Investment in Nolan Transportation
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Private equity investor Ridgemont Equity Partners announced that it has made a minority equity investment in Nolan Transportation Group, a freight brokerage.
Natso, Allied Brand Capital Partner on Franchising Opportunities
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The National Association of Truck Stop Operators said it partnered with Allied Brand Capital to offer special financing and guidance for truck-stop owners and operators seeking to invest in a food franchise.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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