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Dockworkers Reach Tentative Agreement With Ports, Shippers
U.S. longshoremen reached a contract agreement with ports and shippers Jan. 8, averting a potential strike that could have damaged the American economy.
Uber, Lyft Drivers May See Higher Wages Under NYC Plan
The city’s plan threatens to further weigh on demand for ridesharing in a key market for Uber and Lyft, which are both warning that costs will be passed through to consumers.
Darren Schulte Named Interim CEO of Natso
Schulte takes over as the organization transitions from Lisa Mullings’ two-decade tenure. Mullings announced in December that she would step down at the end of 2024.
AI, Holograms, EVs Shaping Future In-Cabin Experiences
Automakers pulled out all the stops to showcase their latest advances for in-vehicle experiences at CES, the Consumer Technology Association’s annual trade show of all things tech.
Cass Buys Ocean, Airfreight Audit Specialist AcuAudit
Cass Information Systems bought ocean and international airfreight audit provider AcuAudit for an undisclosed sum from Acuitive Solutions, it said.
Dothan Warehouse to Add More Temperature-Controlled Storage
Dothan Warehouse in Alabama is investing $5.2 million to expand its temperature-controlled storage space to meet rising demand after selling its frozen facility to Vertical Cold Storage.
Flying Taxis Are on the Horizon
Joby Aviation and other ambitious companies collectively have raised billions of dollars turn air taxis into reality.
AIT Buys St. Louis-Based Freight Forwarder Krupp Trucking
Krupp specializes in the transportation of high-value goods, with AIT keen to add the company’s technology logistics sector operations to its portfolio, it said.
Forward Air Probes Sale, Merger, Divestment Options
Forward Air’s board will undertake a review of the asset-light transportation and logistics services provider’s strategic alternatives, including a sale of the company and other options.