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Uber Says Trade Theft Case Is Between Otto Chief and Google

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber wants an explosive patent infringement lawsuit that could be worth millions sent to binding arbitration rather than open court.

March 20, 2017

How One Tea Party Conservative Took On a Highway Department Dynasty

When a tea party conservative defeated a 24-year officeholder in last month's Republican primary, it ended one of the longest-running political dynasties in the Chicago area, spanning three generations over about half a century.

March 20, 2017

New Wisconsin DOT Secretary Says State Must Spend Less on Roads, Build Fewer Projects

The vexing challenge of how to pay for Wisconsin’s roads and bridges has a simple solution: Build less and prioritize more, new state Department of Transportation Secretary Dave Ross told lawmakers March 16.

March 17, 2017

Paccar, Nvidia Build Concept Self-Driving Truck

Paccar and chipmaker Nvidia have built a concept self-driving truck capable of piloting itself through most driving conditions, the companies said March 16.

March 17, 2017

The Troubled, Covert Agency Responsible for Hauling the Nation’s Most Lethal Cargo

WASHINGTON — The unmarked 18-wheelers ply the nation’s interstates and two-lane highways, logging 3 million miles a year hauling the most lethal cargo there is: nuclear bombs.

March 17, 2017

Saudi Arabia Company Positions Itself for Breakbulk Growth at Port of Houston

Saudi Arabia-based Bahri, a logistics and transportation company, officially opened its Houston office March 16 as the region prepares for an uptick in drilling activity that should rejuvenate the amount of oil field equipment that crosses the Port of Houston's docks.

March 17, 2017

UPS Chief’s Pay Rose More Than 20% to $13.7 Million Last Year

UPS Inc. CEO David Abney’s pay increased more than 20% last year even as the package deliverer struggled with weakening profits from dropping off online orders at homes.

March 17, 2017

Plan to Enlarge Mobile Ship Channel Raises Environmental Issues

A plan is afoot to widen and deepen the Mobile Ship Channel to allow larger ships carrying more cargo to make their way up Mobile Bay.

March 16, 2017

State Supreme Court Sides With Port of Vancouver in Oil Terminal Suit

The Port of Vancouver didn’t violate the State Environmental Policy Act when it leased property for what could be the nation’s largest oil terminal, the Washington State Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision.

March 16, 2017