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Amazon Air crash puts outsourcing model in focus again
Amazon’s use of contract cargo carriers may limit its liability after a fatal Miami crash involving an Amazon-branded jet.
September 9, 2026Florida county employees charged in CDL fraud scheme
The felony charges stem from the alleged misuse of a state CDL reciprocity process involving transferring out-of-state licenses to Florida.
September 9, 2026Yellow estate settles with remaining 4 pension plans
The settlement ushered through by Yellow’s liquidating trust has the backing of the largest shareholder of Yellow, MFN Partners, unlike earlier versions.
September 9, 2026Founder of cargo booking platform Freightos seeks new chairman
The founder of cargo booking platform Freightos is calling for a board shake-up including the ouster of Chairman Udo Lange, citing a drop in the company’s share price.
September 9, 2026Iran ready for more intense war, won’t relent, official says
Tehran has no intention of backing down in the face of an American naval blockade and attacks on its oil tankers, said the official, who asked not to be identified discussing sensitive matters.
September 9, 2026U.S. bans dairy products, alcohol and motorcycles from Canada
The ban will take effect Sept. 29 and comes after retaliatory tariffs promised by Canada kicked in earlier Sept. 8 on $20 billion in U.S. imports.
September 9, 2026Oil tops $100 after the latest wave of Middle East attacks
The price of oil surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time since July. Brent crude, the international standard, jumped 3.3% to $101.18.
September 9, 2026Lyft offers Waymo robotaxi rides in Nashville
Ride-hailing companies like Lyft and Uber have been partnering with robotaxi developers to prepare for a future where driverless vehicles could increasingly threaten their core businesses.
September 9, 2026Amazon cargo jet increased thrust before runway overrun
The Amazon cargo plane that crashed in Miami on Sept. 7 increased thrust just seconds before it overran the runway and careered into two vehicles, NTSB said.
September 9, 2026ZF CEO calls China 'center of gravity' for electric trucks
Electric trucks already account for about 30% of the Chinese market and ZF expects that share to rise toward 50%, CEO Mathias Miedreich told reporters.
September 9, 2026