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The US freight recession is showing early signs of recovery

JB Hunt posted a rare earnings beat on Tuesday, signaling early signs that the worst of the US frei…

Filip De Mott   


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"I cry a lot in my bathroom": Shah Rukh on dealing with failures

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday attended the Global Freight Summit in Dubai, where he…

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Emirates has placed a fresh order for Boeing freight planes, just days after its chairman criticized ongoing delivery delays

The Dubai-based airline is one of Boeing's biggest customers, so the order is not unusual. The timi…

Nora Redmond   


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The air freight industry is on high alert after fires at DHL warehouses were linked to Russian sabotage operations

Fires broke out at DHL warehouses in the UK and Germany over the summer. Officials say they were li…

Rebecca Rommen   


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America's freight recession is showing no signs of ending

A recent negative ratings downgrade by S&P is just the latest sign that the freight industry is sti…

Filip De Mott   


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From bankruptcies to price wars, the US freight recession is reshaping the industry

Bankruptcies and aggressive price cuts have defined the freight recession. It may take more default…

Filip De Mott   


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I moved to a remote island with only 236 inhabitants. I love raising my kids here.

Kelly Green met her now-husband while traveling to Tristan Da Cunha to visit family. Now, they have…

Erin Liam   


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Canada's 2 biggest freight railroads have been shut down, and it could impact everything from autos to energy in the US

The disruption could cost Canada $251 million daily, impacting local commuters and US industries.

Huileng Tan   


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The US freight recession keeps getting deeper

Freight giant JB Hunt saw its stock tank 13% on Wednesday after badly missing profit and sales esti…

Filip De Mott   


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German spy chief warns that suspected sabotage almost caused a plane crash when a parcel caught fire

A package caught fire being loaded onto a plane in a "lucky coincidence," said a German intelligenc…

Pete Syme   


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There's already a queue of cargo ships backing up at US ports

Ship tracking data show a growing number of cargo vessels and tankers sitting at anchor near US eas…

Dominick Reuter   


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The countdown is on for a strike that could wreck the economy

A port workers' strike threatens the US economy with shortages and higher prices. How bad it gets w…

Tim Paradis   


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Air freight demand has cooled so much, FedEx is telling its pilots to fly for American Airlines instead

Demand for air cargo has slowed due to lower sea freight rates and the return of passenger flights …

Huileng Tan   


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Ford can't stop recalling its cars

Ford has recalled over 85,000 police vehicles due to potential engine fires. It's just the latest r…

Lauren Edmonds   


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Shipping is a big polluter so the freight giants are trying new cargo ships powered by wind or green methanol

Maersk launched a cargo ship powered by green methanol last month, while Cargill announced Monday a…

Pete Syme   


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More freight carriers are exiting the market as soaring diesel prices drag on truckers

Diesel prices have surged 18% from July to September, and that's worsened financial stress for truc…

Phil Rosen