Diesel costs are reaching new heights in the United States, straining the operations of trucking companies and destroying the transportation budgets of companies that need to ship goods. The price of fuel that powers heavy trucks has risen more than $1.50 a gallon in about two months, according to the US Energy Information Administration. The […]
Used vehicle prices continue to decline after a ridiculous spike. But the decline in gasoline prices was “transient,” as we are now learning at the pumps. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The main measure of the dollar’s declining purchasing power, the Consumer Price Index (CPI), released today confirmed that inflation is spreading deeper into […]
Life came to a standstill for Nisha Millet, a professional swimmer, and her husband, Bikranjit Flloyd Chatterjee after covid put an end to their swimming academy. Liquidating some of their investments in emergency debt funds and tapping into their trade reserves helped them weather the tough times. Millet is an Arjuna Award winner and was […]
EVERETT, Wash., May 10, 2022 – Paine Field – Snohomish County Airport will conduct a full-scale emergency drill on Thursday, May 12, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.. WHAT: Full-scale airport emergency exercise required by the FAA WHEN: Thursday, May 12, 2022, from 10 a.m. to noon OR: Paine Field Fire Department, 10630 36th […]
Miami, Florida – Federal prosecutors have charged Omar Smith, 42, a resident of Royal Palm Beach, Fla., with lying on a coronavirus relief loan application and fraudulently obtaining more than two hundred thousand dollars intended to help small businesses financially survive the Covid-19 pandemic. According to information filed today in Federal District Court in Fort […]
Whether you are planning to move or moving for a temporary period, transporting your vehicle from one place to another on your own can be stressful and exhausting. There are many factors that need to be taken into account when planning vehicle transport anywhere in the country or to other countries. Depending on the transport […]
A mountain of MISSILE reveals the scale of Russia’s deadly bombardment in Ukraine. Evidence of the massacre is a 15-foot-tall pile of rockets, missiles and bombs collected from homes and gardens, dug up from streets and children’s playgrounds. 4 This 15-foot-tall pile of rockets, missiles and bombs was collected from homes and gardens, dug up […]
A Southeast Texas dump truck driver could face a heavy sentence for allegedly injuring a driver in an accident he left in Port Arthur. The Jefferson County grand jury has indicted Timothy James Brady, 59, of Orange, with an accident causing injury or death. He could face up to two years in prison or a […]
When it comes to purchasing power, inflation means things cost more and your money loses value. When a period of high inflation hits – like right now – you may want to consider changing the way you manage your finances to help protect the value of your money. “Inflation is a time for investors and […]
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This week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week is proof that “old habits” are hard to break. Matt Neblock’s 1985 Peterbilt 362 was originally equipped with a Double Eagle Sleeper and was a Double Eagle demo truck. When he bought the cabover, named Old Habits, in 2017, he rebuilt it from the ground up. It […]
Jhe latest container logistics report from Container xChange, a marketplace and technology infrastructure provider for container logistics companies, indicates a drop in average prices for used containers. The report also shows a drop in average one-way pickup charges for Ex China containers to Northern Europe, Europe Med, Northeast Asia and the Middle East and Indian […]
Payday lenders offer short-term loans and cash advances, but those products come with high interest rates that often lead to a debt trap, the CFPB found. (iStock) Payday lenders provide small loans that are repaid in one lump sum, usually on the borrower’s next payday. Although these loans can offer quick funding without a credit […]
A truck driver was seriously injured following an accident in the early hours of Friday morning. Emergency services were called to the A177 near the Thorpe Thewles area of County Durham around 1am after a flatbed recovery truck left the carriageway and collided with a tree . The driver suffered “serious injuries” and was taken […]
Data from Project44, which tracks global supply chains, showed that shipping delays between China and major US and European ports have quadrupled since late March, when China shut down the city of Shanghai, which has the busiest container port in the world. In late April, ships from China to Seattle were taking four days longer […]
Credit: Markus Schutti/Facebook Just over a month into production and deliveries of black Model Y Performance cars, Giga Berlin began shipping cars painted white. Several white Model Y Performance SUVs were spotted leaving the factory this week on the back of a car carrier. According to Markus Schutti, who shared the photo on Facebookthe transporter […]
The driver of a private garbage truck hit and killed a cyclist in Borough Park on Thursday morning and then fled, amid a dizzying spike in fatal crashes this year, and this week, which includes the death of an NYU student on E. Houston Street on Monday. Police had few details about the latest fatal […]
The city hopes to correct the slope of Main Street when it is rebuilt. Photo of Myles Dannhausen Jr. Residents of the City of Gibraltar have pushed back on plans to renovate the old town center of Fish Creek. The scenic area surrounding Founder’s Square – defined by shops housed in small cottages, as well […]
MANCHESTER, NJ – Three people were injured after a dump truck ran a red light on Manchester Boulevard, hitting two other vehicles, including an Ocean Ride bus, and causing a four-vehicle crash Wednesday morning, police said from Manchester. Eric Bair, 24, of Manahawkin, Betty Brushaber, 62, of South Toms River, and Jeffery Allen, 55, of […]
Air Products (NYSE: APD), Schenk Tanktransport and TNO are collaborating on the Clean Hydrogen and Road Transport Project (CH2aRT), an initiative that will develop hydrogen trucks and a public hydrogen fueling station. The project focuses on hydrogen in heavy road transport and is funded by the transport program DKTI (demonstration program for climate technologies and […]
ASHFIELD — The creation of a three-city legal district to oversee the shared senior center in Shelburne Falls and a proposed bylaw change to regulate ground-mounted solar panels are among 33 items to come before voters across the province. town hall on Saturday. The meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m. at City Hall. Polling stations […]
In a letter, AG James and the Multi-State Coalition urge President Biden to cancel all publicly held debt for student borrowers NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James has led a multi-state coalition of eight attorneys general to urge US President Joe Biden to completely forgive federal student debt owed by every federal […]
A number of safety and sustainability improvements are planned for Ireland West Airport in Knock thanks to the funding announced last month. In April, Galway TD and Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton announced that Knock would receive €4.76 million under the Regional Airports Scheme this year. Knock Airport plans to use this funding for critical […]
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The global logistics system is still under pressure and continues to be affected by disruptions. As Covid-19 restrictions are lifted around the world, parts of Asia are experiencing lockdowns with global repercussions. The Russian invasion of Ukraine affects European and world trade. In the port of Gothenburg, however, volumes continue to increase. This is shown […]
There is no shortage fintechs claiming to build a more inclusive and mission-driven fintech platform for low-income people. However, barriers such as credit history requirements or predatory interest rates and fees prevent a whole cohort of people from engaging with our financial systems. Akshay Krishnaiahfounder and CEO of Double, thinks it can convince users of […]
To kick-start the country’s green shipping efforts, Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) will develop and build the first indigenous hydrogen-powered electric vessels, the Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Services said on Saturday. waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal. Inaugurating a workshop on green shipping, Sonowal said the project will be carried out by the CSL in collaboration with […]
This new suite of ancillary services from FedEx is specifically designed to provide customers with end-to-end shipping support that can be customized to specific business needs. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO FEDEX Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. and one of the world’s largest express carriers, recently launched a new suite of ancillary services, aimed at providing customers […]
A trailer overturned, spilling hot asphalt binder on Highway 199 in Northern California on April 26, 2022. Six Rivers National Forest / Handout A truck driver who law enforcement said was driving under the influence dumped 2,000 gallons of “hot asphalt binder” in a California forest this week. Raoul Payette, Jr., 58, was driving Highway […]
A 21-year-old was killed after a single-vehicle crash in Goulais River earlier this week. In a statement released last night, Sault Ste. Marie OPP says they responded to the accident around 8.47am yesterday morning after the driver lost control of his vehicle and swerved into a ditch. As a result, Walker Gregoire of Goulais River […]
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BANGOR, Maine (WABI) – Officially, National Prescription Drug Pickup Day isn’t until Saturday, but that didn’t stop Bangor law enforcement from getting a head start on Friday. The Spring Drug Take Back event is hosted by the Drug Enforcement Agency, along with the Penobscot County Sheriff’s Office and Bangor Police. From 7 a.m., officers were […]
About 5 million bees bound for Alaska last weekend were captured when Delta Air Lines routed them through Atlanta, where most of the bees died after being left for hours in crates on the ground by warm weather. The bees were the first of two shipments ordered by Alaskan beekeeper Sarah McElrea from a distributor […]
Pembroke residents will meet next week to decide the future of industrial-scale mining in their small Down East community. They will vote on an ordinance that was drafted in response to initial exploration by a Canada-based company that wants to mine the area for silver. Ontario-based Wolfden Resources Corporation is considering Pembroke as the site […]
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Aviato, the job center at Brussels Airport, is launching a new recruitment campaign for Brussels Airport to fill more than a thousand jobs at the airport and to strengthen the current teams in the management of passenger and baggage handling as well as in logistics. At Brussels Airport, the second economic center of the country, […]
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The rise of e-commerce has led to an astronomical increase in demand for last-mile deliveries, but businesses are struggling to hire employees to meet the demand. With an estimated shortage of 80,000 truckers, it’s time to find alternative solutions to meet the ever-growing need for same-day and instant deliveries. One of these solutions is participatory […]
Photo: Chris duMond/IMSA According to team owner Bryan Herta, Bryan Herta Autosport is now the “size and scale” of a premier effort for the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship. The Hyundai team, which this year expanded to a six-car TCR operation in the Michelin Pilot Challenge, has the infrastructure in place to undertake new programs, with […]
A group of local independent businesses will take center stage as occupants of a new £300,000 attraction in Sheffield city centre. The new hub, made up of shipping containers, will be placed atop Fargate and will include food vendors, shops, restrooms, living walls, outdoor seating and a large screen. Construction is currently underway in Leeds […]
Handling a variety of calls over the past week, Riverbank Police Department deputies have responded to incidents ranging from a drunken subject in public to a burglary and a high-speed chase. On Saturday, April 23 at 3:30 a.m., deputies stopped a vehicle for traveling over 90 miles per hour near Claribel and Oakdale Roads. The […]
27.04.22 WASHINGTON- United States Senators Bill Cassidy, MD (R-LA), John Thune (R-SD), Richard Burr (R-NC), Mike Braun (R-IN) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) today presented the Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act, legislation that would end President Biden’s untargeted, budgetary suspension of repayments on eligible federal student loans, after 24 months of nonpayment and six executive […]
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SAN ANGELO, Texas – With approximately 3.5 million drivers on the road with an average age of 46 according to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, it is expected that by 2030 more than half of current truck drivers will be past retirement age. In the recently released March/April issue of Fiscal Notes, the […]
The driver of the lorry involved in a collision with an ute in which four local teenagers died returned to the Invercargill Street where it happened the following day, visibly distraught. Rhys Wilson (52) was driving a concrete truck involved in a head-on crash with the vehicle full of boys aged 16 and 17 shortly […]
TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) – The Small Business Administration has approved an administrative statement for Reno County residents and business owners affected by the Cottonwood Complex wildfire from March 5-16. In addition to Reno County, residents and businesses in the contiguous counties of Harvey, Kingman, McPherson, Pratt, Rice, Sedgwick, and Stafford can also apply for low-interest […]
With more and more electric vehicles hitting the market, it was only a matter of time before the new breed of cars found representation in die-cast form. For 2022, Hot Wheels is releasing a new Green Speed series that spotlights a diverse lineup of electric cars. The five-car series features a fun mix of electric […]
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Monday, April 25, 2022 12 p.m.; State House Library THE REPUBLICAN PARTY OF RHODE ISLAND TO HOLD A PRESS CONFERENCE WITH RIGOP PRESIDENT SUE CIENKI AND SENATE MINORITY WHIP JESSICA DE LA CRUZ On Monday, April 25, the Republican Party of Rhode Island (RIGOP) will hold a press conference with Jessica de la Cruz, Senate […]
Over the past two months, Ukraine has experienced “large-scale suffering, devastation and destruction”, the UN crisis coordinator for the country told reporters on Thursday, and echoed the Secretary-General saying “we must stop the bloodshed and destruction”. “At least 15.7 million people in Ukraine are now in urgent need of humanitarian assistance and protection…more than five […]
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IMF Concludes 2022 Review of Adequacy of Fiduciary Financing for Poverty Reduction and Growth April 21, 2022 Washington D.C.: On April 4, 2022, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund […]
The big picture: If there was ever a company that learned the value of marketing its own tools, it would be Amazon. The company adapted its own software-defined infrastructure and developer tools and separated them to create AWS (Amazon Web Services), the original and still market-leading cloud computing service. Although it took several years before […]
February 13, 2022 DOBSON – All the bad economic news caused in these regions over the years by NAFTA, COVID and perhaps other misfortunes with acronyms can obscure the fact that there are success stories to be told. One such story unfolded Friday at the 26th annual meeting of the Surry County Economic Development Partnership […]
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IInvestments in the new construction and S&P markets have been largely flat over the past week. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal noted that “SnP activity remained strong for another week, with tanker sector buyers focusing primarily on the clean sector, while firm interest was noticeable for all dry bulk sizes.In the tanker sector, […]
San Diego Gas & Electric has released a decarbonization roadmap and suggests the current rate of change is 4.5 times too slow to meet 2045 carbon neutral goals. April 20, 2022 John Fitzgerald Weaver California utility San Diego Gas & Electricity (SDG&E) has released new projections for meeting California’s decarbonization goals. The study, The Path […]
The container shipping industry could see a “very strong” recovery from late April as China’s Covid situation eases, Mandarin Shipping founder Tim Huxley told Street Signs Asia on Monday. CNBC. Shanghai has been in lockdown since last month due to an increase in Covid-19 cases. The city, which is also home to the world’s busiest […]
The Fort Smith Board of Directors voted unanimously Tuesday to approve Next Step Homeless Services’ plan to move out of downtown. Next Step will move to 815 S. 6th Street, where the organization plans to build a new facility for its offices, as well as a non-collective housing community of 30 units. During the regular […]
Many states have laws limiting fees for payday loans, but some payday lenders partner with multiple banks to issue loans whose prices exceed these limits. With these “rent-a-bank” agreements, banks issue loans on behalf of payday lenders, even in states that ban payday loans or only allow them with collateral. the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. […]
Dale Rindero says he’s been denied justice twice – once by a bad lawyer, then by insurance that’s supposed to protect Canadians from problem lawyers. (Don Somers/CBC – image credit) A truck driver says he was deprived of justice twice, first by his own lawyer who lied and fabricated documents, then by the insurer of […]
Placeholder while loading article actions MORATUWA, Sri Lanka — Hasun Peiris’ life began to unravel a year ago under the influence of powerful forces he did not understand. Rising food prices depleted the 32-year-old lumberjack’s savings and his family sold their truck. Hunger began to gnaw at their bellies and they earned their gold. Then, […]
(WTRF) – Here’s a look back at the headlines of the week. West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice put pen to paper this week, signing a critical bill for mental health services in the state. –> Bill signing in West Virginia is a game-changer for mental health services Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins killed in car crash […]
Supply chain issues are still in the headlines as companies struggle to meet pre-pandemic delivery times. So while the pandemic appears to be receding, there remain structural challenges across all sectors that threaten to make promises of same-day and next-day delivery a dice roll in the future. One such persistent challenge is the nationwide shortage […]
Late push lifts JV Raiders not… OAKBORO — Scoring a run in each of the final three innings of Thursday’s non-conference game helped Richmond Senior High School’s junior varsity baseball team earn its fifth straight win… Read More The Hamlet Police Officer Congratulates… HAMLET — A police officer was honored this week for the first […]
China’s race to stop the spread of COVID-19 is clogging highways and ports, locking up workers and closing countless factories – disruptions that ripple through global supply chains for goods ranging from electric vehicles to iPhones. As some factory owners try to resist with ‘closed-loop’ management that keeps workers indoors in isolation, some said it […]
The Port of Shanghai is maintaining smooth and stable operation with strengthened pandemic control measures amid the recent COVID-19 surge, port engineers said this week. Shanghai port operator Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) said loading and unloading at the port is going pretty well. “Closed-loop management” inside the Shanghai port area can ensure 24-hour uninterrupted […]
Britain’s biggest banks say they expect a rise in the number of consumers struggling to repay their credit cards and other loans amid growing concern over the soaring cost of living. The figures of the bank of england shows that high street lenders expect an increase in the number of defaults on unsecured loans and […]
Larger-scale Covid lockdowns in China could lead to heavy economic losses, five economists from Chinese and American universities said in a recent article. Using real-time data on truck flows across the country to measure the impact of the lockdowns, the authors estimated that if the four largest cities – Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and Shenzhen – […]
China called for all possible efforts to ensure the smooth transportation of medical and epidemic prevention materials, daily necessities, government reserve goods, and postal and express deliveries. Local authorities are prohibited from blocking or closing highways, ordinary roads, waterways or ship locks without permission, according to a circular issued by the State Council’s interagency COVID-19 […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. (WTAJ) – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is seeking public comment on winter services via an online survey. The survey is available until April 29 and should take about five minutes to complete. All responses are completely anonymous. The 17-question survey asks respondents about their timing expectations for safe and passable roads, […]
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has called on protesters to end weeks of mass protests that have called on the government to resign amid the country’s worst economic crisis in decades By KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press April 12, 2022, 02:25 • 4 minute read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article COLOMBO, Sri Lanka […]
Walmart is such an established and beloved brand across the country that it’s hard to imagine the big-box chain facing any serious setbacks. Nonetheless, the past two years have presented a challenge for seemingly every retailer, and Walmart is no exception. Shortages continue to plague the industry, making it harder to maintain shelves and open […]
Currently, Shanghai is under lockdown as Chinese authorities try to stop the spread of Covid. The terminology used is “Zero-covid dynamics”. But whatever the terminology, the reality is that a city of 25 million people remains in lockdown and with that comes the closure of manufacturing plants, warehouses as well as an acute shortage of […]
P&O Ferries has suspended all services to Calais until Good Friday with thousands of lorries stranded in Dover causing further chaos for those trying to cross the Channel – as the meat industry demands transporters carrying food costs have priority. Britain’s busiest port of Dover is being forced to weather a perfect storm of bad […]
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Are country roads your place? Put some John Denver on the record player and consider applying for a job as a truck driver in West Lincoln. The township currently has a number of job vacancies open, including one in the public works department for a truck driver who will assist with material transport, road maintenance […]
Widely monitored by local news agencies, emergency radio transmissions often include sensitive private information Sault Ste. Marie Fire Services is proposing to replace its analog two-way radio communication system with encrypted digital radios. City Council will be asked on Monday to award a half-million dollar contract to Spectrum Telecom Group Ltd. from Sault Ste. Marie […]
Colombia, Sri Lanka – Sri Lankans, rich and poor alike, are fed up. Hit by a deepening economic crisis, residents of informal settlements in the capital, Colombo, say they are eating half of what they used to eat as food prices have doubled in less than ‘a year. In middle-class neighborhoods, owners of cafes, bakeries […]
This is an editorial by Lauren Brand, President of the National Association of Waterfront Employers, a Washington-based trade association whose member companies are private stevedores, marine terminal operators and other waterfront-related employers. . The prices of consumer goods are rising, and it’s not hard to see why. Growing demand has been met with supply chain […]
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This week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week is a tribute to the driver’s late father. Owner Dan Kimball picked up this truck in Florida in 2016 and drove it for about four years. The rig is a 2007 Kenworth W900, and in January 2020 it started making modifications. The first thing he did was […]