freight
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“The Great Shadow” benefits from Ms. Bauer’s keen sense for the way the bodily experience of disease so readily takes on psychological and spiritual freight.
“The air freight and logistics industry packs a bigger punch,” she wrote, adding that FedEx and UPS in particular may get a lift as long as energy costs remain relatively low.
From Barron's
“A combination of seasonality, weather, the quirks of the holiday calendar, and constrained capacity drove prices substantially higher, as opposed to stronger freight volumes,” said Ken Adamo, DAT’s chief of analytics.
Her words were immediately eaten up by the freight train roar of the storm.
From Literature
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Large rail mergers haven’t happened in a generation, and the Union Pacific-Norfolk tie-up raised concerns about pricing and competition in the freight market.
From Barron's
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