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Tyson to Shut Kansas Plant as US Beef Shortage Erodes Profit

Tyson Foods will shut a meat plant in Kansas next year, eliminating 809 jobs, as the company seeks to slash costs amid a downturn in the beef industry.

December 2, 2024

Quikrete Secures $9.2 Billion for Summit Materials Deal

The package is among the largest seen since 2022, when the Federal Reserve began lifting interest rates, ending the easy-money era.

November 25, 2024

Walmart Outshines Rivals With High Employee Bonuses

Walmart Inc.s corporate employee bonuses are set to surpass targets again this year as the companys stock soars and sales outperform its retail rivals.

November 22, 2024

JBS Profit Surges to Two-Year High on Booming Chicken Demand

JBS, the biggest global meat producer, is reaping the benefits of a world thats eating more chicken, sending demand surging and helping the company post its best quarterly profit in two years.

November 13, 2024

PepsiCo to Close Four US Bottling Plants, Cut 400 Jobs

The news follows PepsiCo's confirmation of the Chicago plant's full closure earlier in the week.Sales, delivery and warehouse functions will continue at the other three locations.

October 30, 2024

PepsiCo to Close Chicago Plant, Offer 60 Days Pay

PepsiCo said the decision was difficult, but it described the 60-year-old building as a facility with physical limitations. The company said it would pay workers for the next 60 days

October 28, 2024

ATA Honors Professional Drivers During Weeklong Celebration

Top commercial drivers highlighted the trucking workforces role in promoting transportation safety and economic prosperity nationwide at an event near the U.S. Capitol.

September 20, 2024

Washington State Moves to Block Albertsons-Kroger Deal

Albertsons and Kroger insist a merger would help them lower prices and better compete with big rivals such as Walmart, Costco and Amazon.

September 16, 2024

Kroger Ups Full-Year Sales Forecast on Grocery Spending

Kroger Co. lifted its full-year sales guidance as the grocery-store operator benefits from consumers prioritizing spending on groceries and other essentials.

September 12, 2024

Private Fleets Ship Record 75% of Owners Outbound Freight

Prior to the past two years, the in-house market share had remained steady at the 67% level throughout the surveys history, NPTC said.

September 5, 2024