Home Depot to Buy GMS at $4.3 Billion Value
(Jeff Chiu/Associated Press) Home Depot Inc. has agreed to acquire specialty building products distributor GMS Inc. for $4.3 billion, its latest effort to grab more spending from professional contractors. The home improvement retailer’s subsidiary SRS Distribution Inc. will purchase the distributor of building products such as drywall, ceilings and other ...more
The Ontario Provincial Police are searching for the truck driver who used to own a mud flap now embedded in ...more
The Pennsylvania State Police are still searching for a truck driver who has been on the run for more than ...more
A load just really HAS to get where its going based on the risk the truck driver is taking in ...more
Police are investigating a large multi-vehicle collision that occurred on I-35 in Texas on Monday. At 11:40 a.m. on March ...more
NTSB Says Maryland Could Have Found Key Bridge Vulnerability
The Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse site this month. (Kevin Richardson/Baltimore Sun/TNS) The Maryland Transportation Authority did not conduct a ...more
FedEx Reports Net Income, Revenue Increase for Q3
FedEx trucks being loaded with packages at the FedEx regional hub at Los Angeles International Airport. (Jae C. Hong/Associated Press) ...more
San Francisco Wants Halt to Cruise, Waymo Expansion Ruling
A Cruise vehicle in San Francisco. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg News) San Francisco asked California regulators ...more
July Trailer Orders Show Sequential Turnaround
Every month this year has experienced a year-over-year decline since closing out 2022 at the ...more
Hermida Anticipates Training, Focus Will Blossom at NTDC
Luis Hermida (third from left) is competing at nationals for the third time. (New Mexico ...more
Auto Parts Maker Shinhwa Plans Expansion at Alabama Facility
A drone view of the plant's interior. (Shinhwa) MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An auto parts supplier ...more
Target Sales Ebb on Inflation, Pride Month Shopper Backlash
Profit came in above expectations in the second quarter. (Target Corp.) NEW YORK — Target’s ...more
UAW to Vote on Strike Authorization Next Week
(Jake May/The Flint Journal via AP, file) DETROIT — About 146,000 members of the United ...more
Citadel Acquires Yellow Debt Owned by Apollo, Other Lenders
Yellow shut its doors on July 30. (Yellow Corp.) An affiliate of Ken Griffin’s Citadel ...more
ATA Kicks Off Annual Safety Showcase
"You are the heartbeat of this nation,” ATA President Chris Spear told attendees at the ...more
Alabama’s Port Birmingham Adds 25,000-Square-Foot Warehouse
Officials gather to mark the warehouse's grand opening June 4. (Alabama Department of Commerce) Port ...more
Police nab one of two men caught stealing laundry detergent from parked tractor trailer
One man was arrested and another is still at large after getting caught stealing laundry ...more
Samsara Harnesses AI to Enhance Fleet Operations
Samsara CEO Sanjit Biswas said advances in AI are ushering in an “age of intelligence” ...more
For NTDC Truckers, a Badge of Pride
“For the average onlooker, you don’t realize the preparation and how serious those drivers take ...more
What’s Next for Electric Trucks?
Daimler Truck North America, maker of the Freightliner eCascadia and other electric models, is pushing ...more
I-95 Bridge Repair: How NASCAR Is Helping Speed Things Along
Aerial view of the damaged section of I-95 in Philadelphia the day after the fire ...more
Trump Deals Poised to Fall Short of Sweeping Trade Reforms
A Trump hat on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (Michael Nagle/Bloomberg) With ...more
Maine Motor Vehicle Taxes Are New Highway Fund Source
Maine Gov. Janet Mills signs the highway budget law. (maine.gov) Maine Gov. Janet Mills has ...more