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- Is Trucking Capacity Tighter Than It Looks?
Trucking’s Capacity Might Be Shrinking Faster Than Expected Recent data shows that the U.S. trucking industry might be closer to a capacity crunch than it appears. According to FTR’s Avery Vise, strict rules on non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses, tougher English proficiency enforcement, and rising insurance costs are starting to squeeze the driver pool. These changes, along with fewer new drivers entering the industry, could trigger a capacity-driven recovery—where reduced supply helps stabilize or increase freight rates. What the Employment Numbers Reveal Payroll employment numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that trucking jobs are now only 0.4% below pre-pandemic levels, meaning the industry is close to full employment again. Breaking it down: General freight truckload jobs have nearly returned to 2020 levels. Less-than-truckload (LTL) jobs remain 4.6% lower, largely due to the 2023 shutdown of Yellow Corp. Long-distance specialized trucking, which hadn’t fully… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - New ultrasound research tool deployed against Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s
Neurologists at Florida Atlantic University have launched a new research tool combining focused ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging to fight Alzheimer's. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - CDC scientist let go says “it’s truly like an episode of ‘Squid Games'”
"They went in and fired entire programs, even statutorily mandated by law programs they cut entirely," she told CBS News. "So there is no staff to do this work anymore." ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - Harley-Davidson, Inc. To Report Third Quarter 2025 Results on November 4, 2025
Webcast Conference Call Scheduled for 8 a.m. CT ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - Why Is Trump Making Excuses for Hamas?
Until recently, open support for Hamas in the United States was confined to the far left. The national chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine, which circulated talking points supporting the October 7 attacks, has lately declared on Instagram “DEATH TO COLLABORATORS.” But the notorious terrorist organization has found a new defender: President Donald Trump.On Sunday evening, a reporter asked the president about reports that Hamas is reestablishing its authority in the Gaza Strip by executing its rivals. Trump said that the group is merely cracking down on crime, for which it has American approval.“They do want to stop the problems, and they’ve been open about it, and we gave them approval for a period of time,” he said. “We are having ’em watch that there’s not going to be big crime or some of the problems that you have when you have areas like this that have been literally… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago - New York confirms first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus
New York health officials have confirmed the first case of locally acquired chikungunya virus in the state and the first in the country in more than five years. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.1 week ago
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