Covid hit 20% of meat workers in no. 1 chicken exporter Brazil
One in five workers at Brazil’s meat plants have been infected with coronavirus, according to union estimates. That would make the country home to one…
Bain on hook for $543 million break fee If Virgin deal fails
Bain Capital has agreed to pay A$750 million ($543 million) should it fail to buy Virgin Australia Holdings Ltd., an unusually high break fee that…
Trudeau outlines ‘Expansionist Strategy’ with Freeland on board
Justin Trudeau, seeking to rejuvenate his government’s mandate amid an ethics scandal and double digit unemployment, named a new finance minister, suspended all parliamentary business,…
Amazon makes it harder for sellers to avoid shipping service
Amazon.com Inc. plans to make it harder for merchants to ship products themselves, meaning they’ll be more likely to pay the company to handle the…
Trump pledges tax credits, tariffs to redirect jobs from China
President Donald Trump said he’ll punish American companies that move jobs abroad and reward firms with tax breaks for shifting work from China to the…
ATA Truck Tonnage Index Fell 5.1% in July
American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index decreased 5.1% in July after surging 8.9% in June. In July, the index equaled…
FMCSA approves IANA’s exemption request for equipment inspectors’ training
Without the exemption an individual must have a combination of training or experience totaling at least one year for qualification.
Volga-Dnepr steps in to speed up completion of power plant project in Vietnam
Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the world’s leader in oversized and super-heavy air cargo transportation, has once again demonstrated agility and flexibility while organizing a charter flight with…
Tropical Shipping signs agreement with Octopi by Navis for its St. Croix Terminal
This agreement comes on the heels of the Tropical St. Thomas go-live, making St. Croix the second Tropical Shipping terminal that has signed with Octopi…
Governor Kay Ivey names three new members, reappoints one to the Alabama State Port Authority Board
Three new board members will take their seats this month, when the Alabama State Port Authority’s board of directors meet on business matters concerning the…
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