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News Alert: Appeals court denies request to rehear AB5 decision
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied the California Trucking Association’s request to rehear the decision that lifted the injunction against California’s independent…
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FreightWaves Classics: Federal Maritime Commission is regulatory watchdog for maritime trade
FreightWaves Classics profiles the Federal Maritime Commission, which regulates the international ocean transportation supply system in regard to the U.S.
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Amazon may pay $150M for 20% stake in Plus; buying 1,000 trucks
Amazon is ordering 1,000 trucks and will pay $150 million for a 20% stake in autonomous truck software developer Plus.
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Automated versus autonomous driving: Is that truck behind me a robot?
Level setting the descriptions of autonomous vehicles gets simpler as industry coalesces around two main identifiers.
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Demystifying the comings and goings of SPACs
Acronyms like SPAC and PIPE dominate business news as the abbreviated path to public ownership becomes increasingly common.
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Shift to reverse: Lordstown Motors backtracks (again) on electric pickup orders
Two days after declaring it had binding orders for its commercial electric pickup trucks, Lordstown Motors backtracked in an SEC filing.
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Truck Talk: Sound off edition
Truck Talk is a weekly newsletter from FreightWaves that adds perspective and context to happenings in the trucking industry.
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Shipwell: Reducing food waste one on-time shipment at a time
EPA data says 30%-40% of food is wasted in the U.S. How much of that waste happens in supply chains? About one-third, according to Shipwell.
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C.H. Robinson seeks to make 9th Circuit fall guy in liability fight
The broker seeks relief in a preemption battle by casting the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a rogue light.
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FreightWaves Classics: Federal Highway Administration supports US road system
The Federal Highway Administration's predecessors go back to before cars and trucks... read a profile of its history.
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