08 Nov DTNA Adds Alliance Parts Locations Daimler Trucks North America announced its Alliance Parts brand expanded its retail footprint to 15 new locations during October and November. Read more...
08 Nov Amazon Accused of Forcing Up Prices in Antitrust Complaint In a letter sent to federal lawmakers, an online merchant has accused Amazon.com of forcing him and other sellers to use the company’s expensive logistics services, which in turn forces them to raise prices for consumers. Read more...
08 Nov Oil Falls Amid Uncertainty Over Trade War, OPEC Supply Cuts Oil fell as traders awaited more concrete signs that the U.S. and China are resolving their trade dispute, and amid concerns that OPEC and its partners won’t deepen output curbs to prevent a glut. Read more...
08 Nov European Commission President: US Auto Tariffs Not Expected BERLIN — Outgoing European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says he does not think U.S. President Donald Trump will impose new tariffs targeting European automobiles. Read more...
07 Nov Americold’s Net Income Climbs 10.6% in Q3 Americold Realty Trust, a global real estate company focused on temperature-controlled warehouses, said it grew its net income by 10.6% to $27.1 million in the quarter ended Sept. 30, over income of $24.5 million in the same quarter last year. Read more...
07 Nov GM Sells Shuttered Lordstown, Ohio, Assembly Plant to Electric Vehicle Startup Lordstown Motors Corp., the electric-truck startup formed specifically to save a shuttered Ohio car factory, has acquired the highly politicized plant from General Motors Co. Read more...
07 Nov Holiday Season Returns Will Set Record, UPS Predicts This holiday season is projected to be so busy, UPS even expects to set a record for returned merchandise. Read more...
07 Nov UPS Launches Rewards Program for Access Point Use UPS is launching a holiday rewards program to encourage customers to pick up packages at alternate locations through its Access Point network, which include Michaels stores, UPS Stores and local businesses like delis, dry cleaners and flower shops. Read more...
07 Nov Jacksonville Port Authority Receives $20 Million Grant The Jacksonville Port Authority is the recipient of a $20 million grant for infrastructure improvements to include reconstructing about 100 acres of pavement at the SSA Jacksonville Container Terminal on Blount Island to allow the port to better accommodate large container vessels. Read more...
07 Nov Conn. Rail Plan Would Cut Travel From New Haven to New York by 30 Minutes Gov. Ned Lamont will call Nov. 7 for more than $4 billion in improvements for the Metro-North Railroad to cut travel times and alleviate traffic congestion in lower Fairfield County. Read more...