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This article was written by Mac Slavo and originally published at SHTFplan.com The trucking industry is experiencing a “bloodbath.” So far in 2019, at least 2,500 truckers have lost their jobs … Read more
www.businessinsider.com/amazon-truckers-low-rates-no-work-2019-6 Amazon leased 10,000 branded trailers to haul your Prime deliveries. It launched its own freight brokerage service in late 2016 or early 2017, according to a recent FreightWaves report. … Read more
by William L. Anderson via Mises Wire One of the first lessons I give my economics students in the principles courses I teach or in my MBA classes is the famous … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter But the cost of shipping surges, no holds barred. The signs that the infamous cyclicality of the transportation industry is changing direction once again are still … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter It’s cyclical. The transportation sector is a reflection of the goods-based economy in the US. Demand has been blistering across all modes of transportation. Freight shipment … Read more
BRAZIL TRUCKERS STRIKE FOR SECOND DAY OVER FUEL PRICES Brazilian truckers on Tuesday staged a second day of strikes and road blockages to protest rising fuel costs. Major roads in … Read more