BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal GatewaysLithium Battery Fire Halts Work at Los Angeles, Long Beach Port TerminalsSeveral terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach remained closed on September 27, after a tractor-trailer overturned on a vital artery for cargo.September 27, 2024LTL/Truckload ServicesU.S. Big-Truck Charging Has Private Money’s AttentionHundreds of millions of dollars in federal and state grants have helped spur an influx of spending to develop EV chargers for the heaviest U.S. trucks.September 27, 2024Rail & IntermodalBiden Administration Presses Freight Railroads to Offer More Paid Sick DaysOver the past two years, the share of Class I freight railroad employees who are provided paid sick days surged from 5% to 90%.September 26, 2024Global GatewaysVancouver Port’s Grain Workers Go on Strike in Middle of Harvest SeasonVancouver handled about 52% of grain produced across Canada last year, according to the Grain Growers of Canada trade group.September 25, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentBoeing Offers Union 30% Wage Hike in Bid to End StrikeRoughly 33,000 Boeing workers have been on strike since September 13, idling the planemaker’s main jetliner factories near Seattle.September 24, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentU.S. Ups Pressure to Clamp Down on Russian Oil Sanction BreachesThe U.S. has asked at least one shipping insurer for information on 14 companies it suspects may have violated sanctions on Russian oil.September 23, 2024Ocean TransportationU.S. Warns Allies Russia Seeking to Disrupt Cargo Shipping FirmsRussian intelligence targeted several European countries with sabotage attacks, often by hiring local criminals, officials previously told Bloomberg News.September 20, 2024Business Strategy AlignmentBoeing Furloughs Salaried Staff to Preserve CashThe austerity measure affects tens of thousands of U.S.-based employees, managers and executives, according to the company.September 19, 2024All TechnologyJBS Teams With U.S. Firm to Turn Cow, Chicken Waste Into EnergyCapturing methane and processing it into fuel to power cars and factories are seen as key steps to keep global temperatures from rising more than 1.5C by 2050.September 18, 2024Rail & IntermodalNew CEO Wants Norfolk to Move On After ‘Brutal’ 18 MonthsGeorge said he plans to draw on his experience with factory floor productivity and quality control strategies to improve Norfolk Southern’s operations.September 17, 2024Previous PagePage 77 of 354Next Page
