freight
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The transport and logistics company said the Middle East conflict hurt first-quarter sea freight volumes, but its air, road and contract logistics businesses had a strong start to the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Container-shipping freight rates surged during the Covid pandemic because of all the buying activity, and then collapsed after the destocking effort.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Southern California’s air pollution burden has long been shaped by a mix of traffic, freight movement, industry, geography and climate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“However, the rising prices of materials, energy, and freight resulting from the conflict in the Middle East since March are having a negative impact, compared to the original assumptions,” K+S wrote in a statement.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
When the molasses bore down on Number 3 freight house, he heard one of the most terrifying sounds he had ever encountered.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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