freight
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FedEx is spinning off its freight business on June 1, aiming to unlock value; the unit expects $8.7 billion in 2026 sales.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Concrete and drywall producer Eagle Materials said last week that higher fuel costs lifted its wallboard freight expense more than $2 per thousand square feet during its fiscal fourth quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Tracey Benn, who owns Café Louise in Gorey harbour, said the flat rate of freight which was brought in with the new ferry contract had increased her costs.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Shipping, insurance and freight costs are likely to normalize more slowly than crude prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
About midnight Horace got on a freight train in King City.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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