Transportation
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Canada
Transportation sector takes hit as Canadian economy softens
GDP declines by 0.1 percent, while unusually bad weather and lower commodity volumes lead to sharp drop in rail.
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Canada
Canadian National sees 17 percent adjusted earnings growth
Canadian National Railway Company reported adjusted earnings per share of C$1.17 per share for the first quarter 2019, 17 percent…
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Chart of the Week
Consumer optimism may pull housing market through 2019
The housing market has been sliding since early 2018, but there are optimistic signals for a turnaround in 2019. Freight…
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News
Breaking: Amazon’s digital freight brokerage platform goes live
Amazon could build a zero-margin equivalent of C.H. Robinson inside the ‘shipping costs’ line on its P&L without anyone noticing.
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News
Amazon’s digital freight brokerage platform goes live
Amazon could build a zero-margin equivalent of C.H. Robinson inside the ‘shipping costs’ line on its P&L without anyone noticing.
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Infographics
Show me the Funding!
Funding for FreightTech, software companies that aid in the movement of freight is rapidly increasing.
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News
McKinsey report – mobility as a service is the future of U.S. urban transportation
McKinsey has brought out a report that talks about how increasing passenger density in urban spaces is a strong indicator…
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News
Heartland Express profit beats expectations but operating revenue misses estimates
Heartland Express, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLD) announced a first quarter 2019 profit of $0.21 per share, which was $0.02 ahead of…
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Logistics
Singapore collaborates with Volocopter to add air taxis to its skyline
Considering that Singapore has over 20,000 people per square mile, it may be prudent for the city-state to consider air…
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Maritime
Russians’ GPS meddling creates navigation threat with far-reaching consequences
Russia-based GPS hacking has led to 9,883 suspected incidents across 10 locations, including 1,311 civilian maritime vessel navigation systems since…
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