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China's economic woes are compounding, with its consumer spending, property market, and exports hitting roadblocks. We dive into the challenges that China's economy faces and the potential global impact.
Struggling truckload carrier Yellow Corp. gains a reprieve from lenders, waiving certain financial targets, and giving the company time to navigate challenges from the Teamsters union and bankruptcy threats.
Amid a significant shift in global supply chains, Mexico overtakes China as the leading exporter to the US, prompting structural adjustments and additional pressure on infrastructure and labor.
US households and lenders exhibit caution as non-revolving loans decline for the first time since the pandemic's onset, suggesting potential economic slowdown and looming recession fears.
The global supply chain is recovering with significant improvements in ocean freight shipping, air cargo, trucking, and warehouse capacity, which is easing inflationary pressures.
Shippers start diverting freight from Yellow Corp. due to concerns over its future, according to a TD Cowen report. What potential impacts will this have on industry?
Major truck and engine manufacturers reach a significant agreement with California regulators over emission rules. This could influence logistics professionals nationwide.
U.S. container import volumes reach their peak earlier than usual, hinting at a potential steady downturn. This data-based insight is crucial for logistics professionals planning for the months ahead.
California invests over $1.5B in port infrastructure, including $450M for zero-emission projects, to boost efficiency, sustainability, and resilience in its supply chain.
Labor strikes at Canadian ports disrupt supply chains as ships reroute to Seattle. These disruptions affect the $225 billion in annual cargo flow, impacting U.S. trade.
As shipping rates fall, many who started trucking companies during the pandemic, like Arnesha Barron, are facing financial hardship. Discover their stories.
Nikola Corp. delivers a significant number of battery-electric trucks and receives a grant to build hydrogen refueling stations, pushing forward in the zero-emission space.
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