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Global Recession Indicator — Or Return To Pre-COVID-19 Demand? Shipping Rates Fall To Near-Pandemic Onset Levels

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Rail Unions 'Disappointed' by Vaccine Mandate Ruling but Will Press On
This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Efforts to prevent a COVID-19 vaccine mandate from being implemented on Chicago's commuter rail system were thwarted last week when a federal judge ruled against two rail unions' requests to stop it.
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Exclusive: Christenson Transportation Acquires Family-Owned Sharp
This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Christenson Transportation announced Monday that it is expanding its freight network with the recent acquisition of Sharp Transport Inc. 
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Navigating Voluntary Carbon Offset Markets — Net-Zero Carbon
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Daily Infographic: How Far Can a Single Gallon Take a Ton of Freight by Rail?
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Mission Creep: Why the FTC is Investigating Retail Supply Chain Distortions
This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. The Federal Trade Commission's mission is to protect consumers and businesses against anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices, but historically it hasn't touched ocean shipping.
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Viewpoint: Ningbo Port's Partial Closure More Than Just Vessels Berthing
This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. The pandemic has entered its third year and the world of trade knows all too well 2022 has started off as a repeat of 2021. The reason? The "zero-tolerance" lockdown measures of China. 
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Warehouse Executives: We Need More Information on AI to Truly Benefit
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Truck Tech: Wish You Were Here Edition
This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Welcome back to Truck Tech for 2022.
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Canadian Pacific, CSX Nail Down Support for Acquisitions
This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. The Class I railroads seeking to acquire or merge with other freight railroads want to prove to federal regulators and the broader public that their proposed acquisitions would benefit passenger rail and local communities.  
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Drilling Deep: Recruitment and Retention CEO on WorkStep's Approach
This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. Driver recruitment and retention were a big issue in 2021. It is likely to be no different in 2022.
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Exploding Growth: Autonomous Delivery Market Set to Take Off
This post contains sponsored advertising content. This content is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. At $860 million last year, the global autonomous delivery market seems quite large, yet it remains in its infancy.
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Daily Infographic: Uber Bringing Same-Day Local Delivery to 6,000 US Cities
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Supply Chain Snarls Lead Project44 to Record Growth in Q4
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FMC Regulating Capacity? 'Hard to Imagine the Chaos'
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Coal in the Stocking: Truck Transportation Jobs Up Just Slightly in December
This post contains sponsored advertising content. The content that follows is for informational purposes only and not intended to be investing advice. The monthly employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is horrendous news for an industry seeking to put drivers behind the wheel.
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Uber Eats Will No Longer Deliver for Brazilian Restaurants
Uber is transitioning away from restaurant delivery in Brazil as the company seeks to grow its delivery business in the country. An Uber (NYSE: UBER) spokesperson told Modern Shipper restaurant delivery services will remain active on Uber Eats until March 7, after which time they will shut down.
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Rail Industry Wants to Keep Infrastructure, Capacity Projects on Track
The issues that are before the Surface Transportation Board — reciprocal switching and proposed acquisitions — are important to rail shippers and the broader industry in 2022.
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Investors Hammer Rivian Stock After Amazon, Stellantis Deal
The darling of the electric vehicle world at the end of 2021, Rivian is facing a hard reality in the new year after its shares have tumbled more than 20%, falling below its initial public offering price, since Wednesday.
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Will 2022 Be Kinder to Buyers of Diesel Fuel?
There is a drumbeat of predictions that oil prices will continue their upward march in 2022, even though some of the most basic supply-and-demand forecasts raise a question as to why. 
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Can US Cash in on Reshoring Manufacturing Opportunities?
Faced with an increasingly vulnerable global supply chain, manufacturers are building greater logistical resilience both through reshoring and nearshoring their operations, experts said.
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Cathay Pacific Restarts Limited Cargo Service After COVID Pause
Cathay Pacific will partially resume long-haul cargo service on Friday following a week-long suspension tied to Hong Kong's more aggressive quarantine measures for cockpit crews and operate at about a fifth of its pre-pandemic cargo capacity for the month of January, FreightWaves has learned.
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Daily Infographic: Roadmap for Successful Technology Implementation
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BrightDrop Secures Orders From FedEx Express, Walmart, as EV Business Accelerates
Electric van maker BrightDrop said that FedEx Express and Walmart (NYSE: WMT) has placed orders for a total of 7,000 vehicles, with the FedEx order potentially expanding to include an additional 20,000 units pending the successful conclusion of ongoing negotiations.
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