BloombergMore from BloombergRail & IntermodalRail Union Rejects Biden-Backed Deal, Reviving Strike RiskThe result signals continued discontent over compensation, working conditions and sick-leave policies among some of the more than 100,000 union-represented workers of U.S. freight railroads.October 11, 2022All LogisticsTesla Plans to Deliver Semis to Pepsi Years After UnveilingThe carmaker will hand over Semis to PepsiCo, which has said it’s reserved 100 of the trucks and expects to deploy an initial 15 by the end of the year.October 11, 2022Air CargoFirst Foreign 737 Max Flight Takes to Skies in China After Almost Four YearsThe move is being closely watched as a potential signal the model may be closer to a return to service by Chinese carriers.October 11, 2022Global Trade & EconomicsChina’s Holiday Spending Slumps as Consumer Demand in Asia SlowsChinese holidaymakers cut back sharply on travel and spending during the National Day break, while signs of a consumer slowdown across Asia mount.October 10, 2022Transportation & DistributionMississippi River Drought Imperils Trade on Vital U.S. WaterwayDrought has depleted river water levels so much that in some spots barges are getting stuck, and low water levels are causing severe impacts to navigation not seen since 1988.October 7, 2022Global GatewaysU.S.’s Top Ports Face Calls to Go Green After “Unmitigated Growth”The San Pedro port complex is facing calls to lower its carbon footprint from Southern California communities plagued by the health and environmental impacts, said Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia.October 6, 2022Rail & IntermodalMuch-Needed Canadian Grain Piles Up Amid Fear of Rail BottleneckShippers are worried about the railways’ ability to haul grain, as Canadian farmers harvest the nation’s third-biggest wheat crop on record and 42% more canola than a year ago.October 6, 2022Global Trade & EconomicsBoeing’s China Orders Dry Up on U.S. Tensions in Boost for AirbusBoeing missed out on a 40-plane deal in September, following an even bigger hit in July, when China ordered nearly 300 Airbus aircraft worth about $37 billion at sticker prices.October 6, 2022Global Trade & EconomicsMerck in Deal With Sinopharm to Bring Covid Pill to ChinaThe deal with Chinese state-owned drug-maker Sinopharm to import and market its antiviral molnupiravir in China is a sign the country is considering more COVID-19 medicines from overseas developers.October 5, 2022All LogisticsU.S. Logistics Managers’ Gauge Rises for First Time Since MarchThe Logistics Managers’ Index increased to 61.4 in September from 59.7 a month earlier, the report posted online Oct. 4 showed.October 5, 2022Previous PagePage 154 of 357Next Page
