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Business

Chocolate Maker Ferrero to Buy Kellogg in $3.1 Billion Deal

Ferrero International agreed to acquire WK Kellogg for an enterprise value of $3.1 billion, pushing the Italian family-owned candy business further into the lucrative U.S. market.

July 10, 2025
BusinessEquipmentFor-Hire

Watsontown Trucking Buys Milton Transportation

The purchase of Milton Transportation and BTR will add 40 trucks, 300 trailers, two maintenance facilities and a body and alignment shop to the Watsontown Trucking portfolio.

June 30, 2025
BusinessPrivate

QXO Wont Raise Its Offer for GMS After 窪蹋勛圖厙 Depot Bid

QXO wont raise its $5 billion offer for building products distributor GMS after 窪蹋勛圖厙 Depot reportedly made its own bid.

June 20, 2025
BusinessPrivate

窪蹋勛圖厙 Depot Challenges Brad Jacobs-Led QXO for Supplier Deal

窪蹋勛圖厙 Depot has made an offer for GMS, potentially setting off a bidding war with QXO, which this week made a $5 billion offer for the building products distributor.

June 20, 2025
BusinessEquipmentLogisticsFor-Hire

8 Additional Ex-Yellow Terminals Find New Owners

The sale of the properties follows the disposal of seven facilities via private sale in May as the administrators attempt to unload as many terminals as possible.

June 18, 2025
BusinessEquipmentLogistics

Montways Tom Gartland Focuses on Culture at 100 MPH

Montway Auto Transport CEO Tom Gartland discusses the company's acquisition of luxury car broker Angels Moving Autos and his leadership philosophy.

June 12, 2025
BusinessTechnologySafetyLogistics

Fleetworthy Buys Haul to Add to Safety, Compliance Portfolio

Haul'sAI-powered technology focuses on tasks including automated document audits, driver onboarding and scorecarding, plus real-time compliance monitoring.

June 10, 2025
BusinessEquipmentPrivate

Herc Rentals Closes $3.9 Billion Merger With H&E

The acquisition of H&E accelerates Hercs proven strategy and strengthens our position as a premier rental company in North America, said Herc CEO Larry Silber.

June 6, 2025
BusinessTechnologyLogisticsGlobal Freight

DHL Buys IDS Fulfillment to Beef Up US E-Commerce Division

The acquisition of Plainfield, Ind.-based e-commerce fulfillment and retail distribution logistics provider IDS is intended to boost DHLs reach among small and midsize customers.

May 16, 2025
BusinessTechnologyLogistics

DAT Buys Invoice Payment Specialist Outgo

In DATs second acquisition in six months, the Beaverton, Ore.-based company added automated invoice payment to the truckload freight marketplace and research groups product suite.

May 16, 2025