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GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Even a NAFTA Collapse Won’t Keep Companies From Moving to Mexico

It wasn’t supposed to be like this, but the folks who help U.S. companies set up production in Mexico say they’re having a solid year.

October 24, 2017
BusinessLogistics

Trucking Companies Climb on Expected Demand for Harvey Cleanup

Expectations that trucking demand will increase for cleanup from Hurricane Harvey helped boost shares of Landstar System Inc., YRC Worldwide Inc. and C.H. Robinson Worldwide Inc.

August 30, 2017
GovernmentBusiness

Construction Stocks Tank as Trump’s Infrastructure Plans Fizzle

The predicted boom in construction stocks under President Donald Trump is turning into a bust.

August 28, 2017
GovernmentBusiness

Union Pacific CEO Sees Growth With Mexico, Trump Rhetoric Aside

Union Pacific Corp. sees Mexico trade as a bright spot for its rail freight growth despite tough trade talk from President Donald Trump, CEO Lance Fritz said.

June 30, 2017