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FedEx Plans $18.5 Million Ohio Distribution Center
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FedEx Corp. plans call for a distribution center in South Dayton, Ohio, estimated to cost $18.5 million with a capacity to hold more than 550 people.
Los Angeles Cargo Rises 42% in February, Affected by 2015 Labor Slowdown
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The Port of Los Angeles announced a 42% increase in cargo shipments handled during February, following a year after volumes were depressed by slowdowns and disruptions during dock worker contract negotiations.
Cass Index Declines 2.6% in February, Compared to 2015
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The Cass Freight Index, a barometer of U.S. freight activity that's primarily based on trucking shipments, dipped 2.6% last month from the same period of 2015, reflecting a continued drag from a sluggish economy.
FedEx Freight Ordered to Bargain With Teamsters at Two Terminals
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The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered FedEx Freight to recognize and bargain with Teamster locals at two terminals, siding with a National Labor Relations Board ruling to that effect.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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