US trucker convoy aims to represent all Americans impacted by COVID mandates
American truckers are following Canada's lead by organizing a protest against vaccine mandates with the organizer of the U.S. group saying the American convoy aims to represent everyone impacted by the requirements.
Young truck drivers program aims to ease supply chain issues
A new program is being launched by the Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
Bipartisan bill aims to alleviate supply chain issues with trucking reforms
Sens. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., and Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., on Wednesday introduced a bill to mitigate supply chain disruptions with trucking industry reforms.
Young Bitcoin investors, technology start-up execs helping to fuel boating business boom
Fraser CEO Raphael Sauleau noted that young Bitcoin investors and technology start-up executives have been major contributors to the boating business boom.
Trucking association chief says industry at 'edge of cliff'
American Trucking Associations President and CEO Chris Spear argued that the slow return to work is “exacerbating the supply chain's ability to meet demand.”
Tornado victim's family sues Amazon over warehouse collapse
The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado collapsed the central Illinois Amazon facility where he worked filed a wrongful death lawsuit Monday in Madison County.
Kentucky candle factory's tornado damage may cost 250 their jobs
Workers at a candle factory that was destroyed when a tornado hit Kentucky last month are facing layoffs if they cannot be transferred to another facility.
Colorado fire victims face high building costs exceeding insurance coverage
Insurance may not cover all of a rebuild, and labor shortages may make it difficult for fire victims in Colorado to quickly rebuild.
Federal program offers cash to cover COVID-19 funeral costs
When Wanda Olson’s son-in-law died in March after contracting COVID-19, she and her daughter had to grapple with more than just their sudden grief. They had to come up with money for a cremation. She and her daughter then learned of a federal program that reimburses families up to $9,000 for funeral costs for loved ones who died of COVID-19.
Fire reported at ExxonMobil refinery in Baytown, Texas, near Houston; some injuries feared
A “major industrial accident” at Exxon's Baytown, Texas, plant near Houston may have resulted in four injuries, the Harris County sheriff said on Twitter early Friday.
North Carolina QVC employee dies in massive distribution center fire
One employee of a QVC distribution center in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, died in a devastating fire that started in the early hours of Saturday morning, officials announced Sunday.
Tornadoes, extreme weather caused at least $3 billion in insured damage, report says
The tornadoes and severe weather that tore through the nation’s midsection over the weekend has caused at least $3 billion in insured damages, a report says.
Amazon to rebuild Illinois warehouse after deadly tornado
Six Amazon employees working at the 1.1 million square foot facility in Edwardsville, Illinois were killed in the building's collapse on Friday, while another individual remains hospitalized with serious injuries after tornados ripped through the region.
Mayfield candle factory owner speaks out about FEMA rescue mission for workers after building collapse
Troy Propes, CEO of Kentucky factory Mayfield Consumer Products speaks about the unfolding tragedy on 'Sunday Night in America.'
Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron puts tornado price-gougers, scammers on notice by activating hotline
Kentucky’s attorney general sent a message Saturday that scam artists and unscrupulous business owners won’t be tolerated as the commonwealth’s residents deal with widespread and devastating tornado damage.
Astroworld tragedy: Travis Scott, Drake, Apple and Live Nation hit with $750M lawsuit
Travis Scott, Drake and Live Nation have been hit with another lawsuit stemming from the tragic events that took place at Scott’s popular Astroworld music festival, Fox Business has learned. The lawsuit also names Apple, which livestreamed the concert.
Hurricane Ida recovery delayed by shortage of skilled workers
Construction companies in the south are in desperate need of more help amid a busy hurricane season and a national worker shortage.
Justice Department sues Uber over 'wait time' fees for disabled passengers
The Department of Justice sued Uber, claiming the company charged “wait time” fees to physically disabled customers who took more than two minutes to get into the vehicle.
Amid supply chain woes, over 80 House members tell Buttigieg to implement program for truck drivers under 21
Over 80 total bipartisan House members are telling Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to allow truckers under 21 years old to cross state lines.
Freight trains could help decongest the Port of Long Beach
The Port of Long Beach, the Utah Inland Port Authority, and Union Pacific Railroad announced a new partnership aimed at rapidly evacuating cargo from terminals in Long Beach to Salt Lake City for further distribution throughout western states.



















