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Portland, Oregon, swears in new government and mayor who campaigned to end homelessness
5 days, 8 hours ago

Portland, Oregon, swears in new government and mayor who campaigned to end homelessness

Associated Press  

PORTLAND, Ore. — A businessman with no experience in public office is taking over as mayor of Oregon’s biggest city as it embraces an entirely new system of government — one that’s so different, the City Council chambers had to be completely renovated. “Now it’s time for Portland’s new leadership to meet the moment we now face and solve the …

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Trucking firm found responsible for suffocation deaths
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Trucking firm found responsible for suffocation deaths

China Daily  

The Pingdingshan Emergency Management Bureau in Henan province has released its investigative report on an incident in which eight women suffocated to death while being transported in a refrigerated truck in June. There was a lack of effective management of affiliated vehicles, and drivers illegally and improperly used the refrigerated trucks to transport both people and goods, according to the …

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Trucking firm found responsible for suffocation deaths
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Trucking firm found responsible for suffocation deaths

China Daily  

By Zhou Huiying | China Daily | Updated: 2024-11-30 07:48 The Pingdingshan Emergency Management Bureau in Henan province has released its investigative report on an incident in which eight women suffocated to death while being transported in a refrigerated truck in June. There was a lack of effective management of affiliated vehicles, and drivers illegally and improperly used the refrigerated …

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Report issued on suffocation deaths in truck
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Report issued on suffocation deaths in truck

China Daily  

By Zhou Huiying | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-11-29 16:39 The Pingdingshan Emergency Management Bureau in Henan province recently released its investigative report on an incident in which eight women suffocated while being transported in a refrigerated truck in June. There was a lack of effective management of affiliated vehicles, and drivers illegally and improperly used the refrigerated trucks to transport …

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China's weak oil demand may lead to global surplus of 1 mn barrels: How would crude prices react?
1 month, 1 week ago

China's weak oil demand may lead to global surplus of 1 mn barrels: How would crude prices react?

Firstpost  

The surplus could provide a buffer for prices against potential supply-side price shocks from conflicts in West Asia and other regions Low oil demand from China, supply-side shocks due to the conflict in West Asia, and increase in oil production by countries like US and Brazil are all important factors in determining crude oil price. The IEA forecasts that global …

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Japan to Build Automated Cargo Transport Corridor to Ease Driver Shortage and Reduce Emissions
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Japan to Build Automated Cargo Transport Corridor to Ease Driver Shortage and Reduce Emissions

Associated Press  

Japan plans an automated cargo transport system to relieve a shortage of drivers and cut emissions. The system, dubbed a 'conveyor belt road,' will connect Tokyo and Osaka and will use automated and unmanned transportation to make up for a shrinking labor force and reduce workloads for drivers. The project is expected to start test runs in 2027 or early …

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These blue states are hesitating to follow California
2 months ago

These blue states are hesitating to follow California

Politico  

New Jersey isn’t an outlier. Regulators in Oregon, Massachusetts and New York are all considering slowing down portions of California’s regulations, which are designed to increase the number of electric trucks on the road — and offer cleaner diesel engines for trucking companies that can’t afford electric models. “I’m not saying we should abandon the goal, but we definitely should …

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Hall of fame trucking icon Sue Wright hopes to inspire other women after decades supplying spare parts
2 months, 1 week ago

Hall of fame trucking icon Sue Wright hopes to inspire other women after decades supplying spare parts

ABC  

Some babies sleep in cosy cots or in the pram on a quiet neighbourhood walk, but Sue Wright's baby used to sleep in a workshop. In late August Ms Wright was inducted into the Alice Springs Road Transport Museum Hall of Fame to celebrate her significant contributions to Australia's transport industry. "In the end, I would say, 'Look, I'm the …

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19 mayoral candidates compete to lead Portland, Ore., in a race with homelessness at its heart
2 months, 1 week ago

19 mayoral candidates compete to lead Portland, Ore., in a race with homelessness at its heart

LA Times  

The famed “Portland, Oregon” sign is illuminated in the Old Town section of Portland, Ore., Jan. 27, 2015. Among them: three City Council members, including one ensnared in a driving record scandal; a stripper; and a trucking company CEO vowing to end unsheltered homelessness in 12 months. “I don’t think that anyone has a really clear sense of exactly how …

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A Black man says a trucking company fired him because he wouldn’t cut off his dreadlocks
2 months, 3 weeks ago

A Black man says a trucking company fired him because he wouldn’t cut off his dreadlocks

Associated Press  

A Black man alleges in a lawsuit that an Iowa trucking company fired him as a driver because he wouldn’t cut off his dreadlocks, the latest in a series of incidents across the country over an issue activists have dubbed hair discrimination. Drew Harvey, 26, of Crete, Illinois, accused Des Moines-based TMC Transportation of racism in the lawsuit filed last …

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Trucking companies consider danger allowance after Bruce Highway explosion
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trucking companies consider danger allowance after Bruce Highway explosion

ABC  

The Queensland Trucking Association says some companies are considering "danger allowances" for drivers transporting goods on the Bruce Highway. On ABC Radio Brisbane this morning he said he had not driven the entirety of the 1,679-kilometre Bruce Highway, but had been to "many sections". "Every time I've been up to a section on the Bruce Highway we've been announcing money …

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JD Vance Claims Kamala Harris Is Running A 'Copycat Campaign' That Mimics Trump's Positions On Key Policy Issues
3 months, 3 weeks ago

JD Vance Claims Kamala Harris Is Running A 'Copycat Campaign' That Mimics Trump's Positions On Key Policy Issues

News 18  

Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance on Wednesday claimed that his Democratic rival Kamala Harris is running a “copycat campaign” that mimics former President Donald Trump’s positions on key policy issues. Slamming the federal government’s electric vehicle mandates, Trump’s running mate alleged that Harris wants to “raise the price of diesel, raise the price of gasoline and have every trucker …

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Bruce Highway crashes on notorious stretch drives truckies to reconsider driving at night
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bruce Highway crashes on notorious stretch drives truckies to reconsider driving at night

ABC  

Truck drivers may be forced to up-end their schedules to avoid night-time travel in response to serious crashes on the Bruce Highway, the Queensland Trucking Association warns. Mr Mahon said the highway was "in a disgraceful state" and desperately needed major upgrades and investment. "You get on that Bruce Highway going north it is atrocious, and sometimes you think you're …

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The Role of FMCSA Regulations in California Truck Accident Cases
3 months, 4 weeks ago

The Role of FMCSA Regulations in California Truck Accident Cases

Hindustan Times  

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations are a set of federal rules and guidelines that govern the operation, safety, and conduct of commercial motor vehicles in the United States, including California. In this blog post, we take a closer look at the role of FMCSA regulations in California truck accident cases. The role of FMCSA regulations in California truck …

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Trucking company owner pleads guilty to charges related to crash that killed 7 bikers
4 months, 1 week ago

Trucking company owner pleads guilty to charges related to crash that killed 7 bikers

The Independent  

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Trucking company owner pleads guilty to charges related to crash that killed 7 bikers
4 months, 1 week ago

Trucking company owner pleads guilty to charges related to crash that killed 7 bikers

Associated Press  

BOSTON — An owner of a now defunct trucking company agreed to plead guilty Tuesday to federal charges related to a deadly crash in New Hampshire that killed seven motorcyclists. The car transport company he owned, Westfield Transport, Inc., employed Volodymyr Zhukovskyy, a commercial trucker driver who was involved in 2019 crash that left seven motorcyclists dead in northern New …

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Israeli drone strike along Lebanon-Syria border kills Syrian businessman close to the government
5 months, 1 week ago

Israeli drone strike along Lebanon-Syria border kills Syrian businessman close to the government

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — An Israeli drone strike on a car Monday near the Lebanon-Syria border killed a prominent Syrian businessman who was sanctioned by the United States and had close ties to the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad, according to pro-government media and an official from an Iran-backed group. Mohammed Baraa Katerji was killed when a drone strike hit his …

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Israeli drone strike along Lebanon-Syria border kills Syrian businessman close to the government
5 months, 1 week ago

Israeli drone strike along Lebanon-Syria border kills Syrian businessman close to the government

LA Times  

An Israeli drone strike on a car Monday near the Lebanon-Syria border killed a prominent Syrian businessman who was sanctioned by the United States and had close ties to the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad, according to pro-government media and an official from an Iran-backed group. Mohammed Baraa Katerji was killed when a drone strike hit his car near …

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Flipkart-backed truck aggregator Blackbuck files for IPO, to raise ₹550 crore
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Flipkart-backed truck aggregator Blackbuck files for IPO, to raise ₹550 crore

Hindustan Times  

Flipkart-backed Blackbuck filed draft red herring prospectus with the Security Exchange Board of India for a ₹550-crore initial public offering. The public issue of the online trucking platform includes an offer for sale of 21.6 million shares by existing shareholders. Blackbuck IPO: The public issue of the online trucking platform includes an offer for sale of 21.6 million shares by …

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Tropical rainstorms in South Florida lead to flight delays and streets jammed with stalled cars
6 months, 1 week ago

Tropical rainstorms in South Florida lead to flight delays and streets jammed with stalled cars

Associated Press  

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A tropical disturbance that brought a rare flash flood emergency to much of southern Florida delayed flights at two of the state’s largest airports and left vehicles waterlogged and stalled in some of the region’s lowest-lying streets. “Every year it’s just getting worse, and for some reason people just keep going through the puddles.” Matthew Koziol, …

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Riots erupt in drought-stricken central Algeria over months of water shortages
6 months, 1 week ago

Riots erupt in drought-stricken central Algeria over months of water shortages

Associated Press  

TIARET, Algeria — Violent riots erupted in a drought-stricken Algerian desert city last weekend after months of water shortages left taps running dry and forced residents to queue to access water for their households. In Tiaret — a central Algerian city of less than 200,000 located 155 miles southwest of Algiers — protestors wearing balaclavas set tires aflame and set …

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‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ from the writers of ‘Atlanta’? ‘I couldn’t see it,’ at first
6 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ from the writers of ‘Atlanta’? ‘I couldn’t see it,’ at first

LA Times  

“I didn’t like the ending,” said my dad about my “Atlanta” episode “The Big Payback.” I had just delivered my first and only child about a month before, and it would be the last time I physically sat in a room with my dad while he was still lucid. … Now that guy knows how to make good TV.” When …

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New Jersey businessman tells jury that bribes paid off with Sen. Bob Menendez
6 months, 2 weeks ago

New Jersey businessman tells jury that bribes paid off with Sen. Bob Menendez

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A New Jersey businessman who prosecutors say bribed Sen. Bob Menendez testified Monday that the Democrat told him in summer 2019 that he’d look into a state criminal probe threatening his business and later assured him there was no threat and boasted about saving him. Uribe said he brought up the subject of investigations directly with the …

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Ex-NJ attorney general testifies Sen. Bob Menendez confronted him twice over a pending criminal case
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Ex-NJ attorney general testifies Sen. Bob Menendez confronted him twice over a pending criminal case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A former New Jersey attorney general testified Thursday at Sen. Bob Menendez’s bribery trial that the Democrat twice tried to discuss a pending criminal case with him, requests he considered “pretty unprecedented.” Gurbir Grewal was called as a witness by prosecutors to support their claim that Menendez tried to interfere in a criminal case at the request …

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