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Today’s Pickup: US makes $225M in grants available to ports
The U.S. Department of Transportation has opened the application process for $225 million in grants available to ports for infrastructure improvements. Plus, coronavirus idles containers,…
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Fuel
Oregon’s path to lower carbon fuels is clear; what does that mean for the price at the pump?
California and Oregon are both adding to the price via the "LCFS." Oregon's law just survived a legal challenge.
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FreightWaves NOW
FreightWaves NOW – January 17, 2019
On today's episode Chad Provest talks to three Market Experts Nick Austin with the weather, Tech Expert Jeff Seibenhener, and Oil Market Expert John Kingston.
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Canada
Today’s Pickup: a Supreme Court verdict that could shrink margins of Uber and Lyft
Gig economy companies contend with Supreme Court ruling that mandates full time workers to be considered as employees and not contractors; oil supply reduces after…
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FreightWaves NOW
FreightWaves NOW – January 16, 2019
On today's episode, Chad Prevost talks with Market Expert Micheal Crosby and Chief Legal Officer Kevin Martin about capacity volumes, and the Supreme Court ruling.
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Economics
Omnichannel retailers get a win as Supreme Court rules for online sales tax
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of allowing states to collect taxes on all sales made through online channels, helping large omnichannel retailers compete online…
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News
How the Denham amendment could impact the J.B. Hunt meal break trial
A class-action lawsuit against J.B. Hunt will head to trial this September after the Supreme Court refused to review the transportation giant’s appeal to overturn…
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Insights
California’s hostile environment for the trucking industry
Commentary: California has turned its back on an industry that employs nearly 1 million people
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Legal issues
California Supreme Court ruling could force companies to reclassify contractors as employees
The decision would seem to raise as many questions as it answers.
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News
Supreme Court to decide lease-to-own trucking arbitration case
New Prime, Inc. v. Oliveira hinges on whether lease-to-purchase drivers classified as "independent contractors" can get out of their arbitration clauses.
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