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Walmart Announces Driver Pay Increase, Training Program
Walmart Inc. is raising pay for its private fleet truck drivers and launching a new training program, the retailer announced April 7.
DHL Transport Chief Sees ‘So Much Strength’ in US Economy
The U.S. economy is strong enough to avoid a sharp downturn, even as concerns are growing about how long consumers can sustain healthy spending levels amid rising inflation, the head of transportation at Deutsche Post AG’s DHL supply chain division said.
Walmart to Pay Truck Drivers Up to $110,000 in First Year
Walmart Inc. is ramping up pay for its truckers as it seeks to shore up staffing amid a nationwide rush to hire drivers, saying its truck drivers will be able to earn between $95,000 and $110,000 in their first year at the company,
MSC Buys Bollore’s African Logistics Unit
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Co. agreed to buy the African transport and logistics business of Bollore SA for 5.7 billion euros ($6.3 billion) including debt.
FedEx Logistics Opens Global Headquarters in Memphis
FedEx Logistics Inc. opened its new global headquarters in Memphis, Tenn., on April 5.
Werner Partners With Aurora to Haul Freight Autonomously in Texas
Aurora Innovation Inc. has announced a deal to haul freight on a route between Fort Worth and El Paso, Texas, for Werner Enterprises.
Gloom in Transports Sends Smoke Signal for US Stocks
The latest warning sign for U.S. stocks is emerging from a corner of the market that investors closely watch to get a read on the state of the economy and the health of American consumers: Transportation shares.
J.B. Hunt Launches Clean Transport Program
J.B. Hunt Transport Services Inc. launched a program April 4 to help customers offset the carbon footprint of their supply chain.
April 4, 2022Amazon Workers in NYC Vote to Unionize, a First for Company
NEW YORK — Amazon workers in Staten Island, N.Y., voted to unionize on April 1, marking the first successful U.S. organizing effort in the retail giant’s history and handing an unexpected win to a nascent group that fueled the union drive.
FedEx Partners With Elroy Air to Test Pilotless Package Drone
FedEx Corp. is partnering with Elroy Air, a startup that makes a large cargo drone, to test moving packages by air with no pilot on board.