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(Wednesday Market Open) Investors seem ready to pause buying to start a new month, quarter, and last half of the year after two days of solid gains helped make for the best quarter in more than 20 years. In economic news, an employment report from ADP and Moody’s Analytics showed fewer job...

TuSimple launches an Autonomous Freight Network with UPS, Penske, U.S. Xpress, and McLane Co. President Cheng Lu describes the initiative as the "5G network of autonomous trucking" Autonomous trucking technology startup TuSimple announced on Wednesday the launch of a national transportation...

This morning Transplace announced the acquisition of ScanData, a parcel managed transportation platform that optimizes 400 million parcel shipments worth more than $2 billion annually. Transplace manages $9 billion of freight in its network of shippers and carriers, offering technology solutions...

While growing in importance during the pandemic, Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) has undergone severe scrutiny. The following is a look at recent criticisms of Amazon.  Deficient Labor Policies After having to shut down its distribution network in France, due to disputes over health and...

The first part of a new transportation management system (TMS) from Bulkloads is now available. The new offering, Doc Scanning, includes a document library for carriers to send documents to shippers and brokers through the Bulkloads app, allowing the documents to be retrieved through the website....

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) reported after the markets closed on March 17 $1.41 in diluted and adjusted earnings per share for its fiscal 2020 third quarter, down from $3.03 per share reported in the same period a year ago. The company pointed to demand weakness stemming from the global coronavirus...

The transport industry is in the midst of tectonic change, brought on by a flurry of regulations targeted at reducing its carbon emissions. The push has been particularly pronounced across the last-mile delivery segment. Unlike other aspects of logistics operations, the last mile touches end...

FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) announced that its financial chief, Alan Graf, will retire effective Dec. 31. Graff will relinquish CFO duties on Sept. 22 and remain with the company through year-end as executive vice president and senior adviser. Retiring CFO Alan Graf – Image: FedEx Current Corporate...

Through an agreement with Chanje Energy, FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) plans to electrify 42 stations in California, making it one of the largest deployments of charging infrastructure by a single commercial fleet to date. "We believe this will be a game-changer," said Mitch Jackson, FedEx chief...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included a big-box retailer and a package delivery giant. Bearish calls included a leading pharmaceutical maker and an Apple supplier. For the second time in a row, the major U.S. indexes...

Densely populated metropolitan areas like New York City have become ground zero for clashes among cars, bikes and trucks competing for limited parking spaces. For delivery companies, the tight fit means racking up huge parking fines as a cost of doing business. In 2019, for example, FedEx...

FedEx Freight, the less-than-truckload (LTL) unit of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX), has imposed a $7 per-shipment surcharge on all shipments moving to, from and within California, the parent company said. The new assessment, dubbed a "California Compliance Surcharge," took effect Jan. 20. It is part of...

Speaking to an audience at the Consumer Electronics Show, the massive technology conference taking place in Las Vegas this week, the chief marketing officers for FedEx Corp (NYSE: FDX) and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA) shared stories about their last-mile delivery innovations as e-...