FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index Sees…
FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for May, as reported in the July Shippers Update, improved marginally to -11.3. However, freight rates impact on shippers’ conditions were...
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FHFA House Price Index Up…
House prices rose nationwide in May, up 1.7% from the previous month, according to the latest Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (FHFA HPI®). House prices rose 1...
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Consumer Confidence Index® Relatively Unchanged…
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® was relatively unchanged in July, following gains in each of the prior five months. The Index now stands at 129.1 (1985=100), up ...
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Phillips Connect Partners with Velociti…
Phillips Connect is partnering with Velociti for installation and post deployment proactive technology monitoring and repair service support for their trailer telematics solutions....
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North American Transborder Freight up…
Transborder freight between the U.S. and North American countries (Canada and Mexico) in May 2021: Total Transborder freight: $108.6 billion of transborder freight moved by ...
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DOL Proposes Rule to Enforce…
Many federal contractors would have to pay workers at least $15 an hour by 2022 under a proposed rule from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) that would implement and enforce a rec...
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U.S. Nonfuel Import Prices up…
Prices for U.S. imports rose 11.2% for the year ended in June 2021. This followed an 11.6% increase from May 2020 to May 2021, the largest over-the-year rise since September 2011. ...
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Final Demand Producer Prices up…
The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 7.3% from June 2020 to June 2021, the largest over-the-year percentage increase since these data began in November 2010. For the...
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Can Employers Require Vaccines for…
Federal law allows employers to mandate COVID-19 vaccines for employees who’ve been infected with COVID-19 and those who haven’t, legal experts say. Although COVID-19 v...
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