By Tina Bellon (Reuters) – Waymo Via, the self-driving trucking unit of Alphabet Inc, and Uber Technology Inc’s Freight business on Tuesday said they signed a long-term strategic partnership that …
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Chicago Man Convicted Of Illegally Smuggling Migrants In A Freight Truck
Chicago Man Convicted Of Illegally Smuggling Migrants In A Freight Truck Jennie Taer on May 18, 2022 A jury convicted a Chicago man of smuggling illegal migrants from the border …
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Financial News
Cass Freight Index sees ‘considerable’ U.S. freight recession risk
by Reutersby ReutersLOS ANGELES – A closely watched transportation report on Thursday said “the prospect of freight recession is now considerable” as the spending shift from goods to services accelerates, inflation erodes …
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U.S. trucking downturn puts pressure on independent operators -Uber Freight
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tina Bellon (Reuters) – A continued decline in on-demand trucking prices risks squeezing out tens of thousands of small operator-owned trucking companies that rushed into the market when rates …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Former Freight Company Executive Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Embezzlement Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A former program manager of an international freight forwarding company was sentenced today to 18 months in prison for his role in a scheme to embezzle over …
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Woman killed after unsuccessfully trying to jump into freight train car
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesDEERFIELD BEACH, FL – Broward Sheriff’s Office Traffic Homicide Unit detectives are investigating the death of a woman who was struck by a Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) freight train …
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Department of Justice Press ReleasesGovernment News
Former Freight Company Executive Admits Embezzlement Scheme
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEWARK, N.J. – A former program manager of an international freight forwarding company today admitted his role in a scheme to embezzle over $550,000 from the company, Acting U.S. Attorney …