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3 out of 5 heavy duty trucks sold are expected to be diesel-powered: Fact.MR Study
An ESOMAR-certified market research and consulting firm’s report predicts the global heavy-duty trucks market to be valued at US$ 91.1 Bn, exceeding a CAGR of…
Mexico to seek labor rules for gig workers, minister says
Mexico is evaluating how to regulate worker conditions in the nation’s fast growing gig economy, which could involve legal changes, said Labor Minister Luisa Maria…
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‘Be honest’: NTSB chief says robot-car claims erode public trust
The nation’s new chief accident investigator wants to send a message: growing public confusion over automated driving systems in the U.S. is threatening to undermine…
Battered airlines owed billions as governments withhold cash
Airlines are owed almost $1 billion across 20 countries as governments seek to hang on to hard currency, depriving the industry of vital cash at…
Riots, port stoppages dim South Africa economic growth prospects
South Africa’s economic growth prospects waned for the first time this year after deadly riots and a cyber attack on the nation’s ports operator weighed…
China delays Hong Kong anti-sanctions law as markets tumble
China’s top legislative body postponed a vote on a proposal to impose an anti-sanctions law on Hong Kong, delaying a move that could put global…
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US court drops quick tariff reviews as lumber spat roars
The U.S. Court of International Trade has eliminated a rule that allowed foreign companies such as Canadian lumber producers to have individual tariff rates lowered.
Recovery of Hawaii cargo jet on sea floor set to begin in fall
An undersea effort to recover key components of a Hawaiian cargo jet that crashed July 2, leaving its wreckage hundreds of feet under the water,…
Ports of Auckland Chair Osborne to retire
Osborne announces date early to help deliver a smooth transition.
Odfjell SE: Slightly improved results as the chemical tanker market remained challenging
Odfjell SE today reported its results for the second quarter of 2021. The report shows slightly improved results driven by operational improvements as the chemical…