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Longtime IT executive Lance Rosenzweig has been tapped by investment fund Hestia Capital to be interim CEO at Pitney Bowes Inc., the iconic shipping and mailing concern targeted by Hestia for a proxy war and a top-level management shakeup. Rosenzweig was most recently CEO of IT firm Support.com. Prior to that, he was CEO of…
After months of acrimony between the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA), the two have agreed to flexibly implement the state’s toughest-in-the-nation emissions rules — even if someone else sues to stop the regulations. The Advanced Clean Truck Rule, which would remove internal combustion engines from California roads by 2045,…
The freight transportation industry has been increasingly impacted by identity theft, according to Kendra Tucker, CEO of Truckstop. Tucker was the guest on the latest episode of Fuller Speed Ahead, hosted by FreightWaves CEO and founder Craig Fuller. The show aired during FreightWaves’ Small Fleet & Owner-Operator Summit on Wednesday. “Identity theft is something that…
It appears less-than-truckload carrier Yellow Corp. and the Teamsters will renegotiate their labor contract a year early as the two parties have failed to come to terms on proposed network changes, a spokesperson with Yellow confirmed to FreightWaves on Monday. “On Friday, our board of directors voted to open our National Master Freight Agreement contract,…
Its crucial role in the global supply chain is unquestioned, but freight transportation is also one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. The commercial transportation sector — which includes trucks, planes, ships and trains — currently makes up about 15% of annual global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Supply…
A startup cargo airline in Indonesia, a logistics company in Brazil with its own fleet and an American passenger airline with freighters focused on the Alaska market are each poised to receive two Boeing 737-800 converted cargo jets within a year. Modern Logistics, based in Sao Paulo, said last week it will lease two 737-800…