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Ryder System Expands Multiclient Warehouse Network with New Facility in Aurora, Illinois

Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leading provider of supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, is bolstering its multiclient warehouse network with the addition of a 400,000-square-foot distribution center in Aurora, Illinois. This newly constructed facility began operations in August and is the latest expansion in a growing portfolio of warehouses strategically located…

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UPS to Acquire MNX Global Logistics – a global time-critical logistics provider

ATLANTA – UPS (NYSE: UPS) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire MNX Global Logistics (MNX), a global time-critical logistics provider. Once completed, the acquisition will bring even more precision and capability to UPS customers in healthcare and related industries who rely upon time-sensitive, often life-impacting logistics solutions. “UPS already brings extensive…

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Maersk and Kodiak Robotics Launch First Commercial Autonomous Trucking Lane Between Houston and Oklahoma City

Florham Park, N.J. / Mountain View, Calif. – A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), a global logistics and container shipping giant, and Kodiak Robotics, Inc., an autonomous trucking innovator, have jointly unveiled the first commercial autonomous trucking lane between Houston and Oklahoma City. This significant milestone represents an expansion of the partnership that commenced in November…

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Georgia Extends State of Emergency and Gas Tax Suspension Amid Inflation Concerns

Atlanta, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp has taken decisive action to address the ongoing challenges posed by high inflation and economic uncertainty. Today, he announced the signing of an executive order extending the State of Emergency in Georgia due to the effects of inflation and economic conditions stemming from policies emanating from Washington, D.C….

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