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Aug 6, 2026 at 6:55 AM

Ryder Recognized by Toyota as “Manufacturing Carrier of the Year”

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder honored for delivering exceptional, on-time, and cost-effective inbound transportation for Toyota North America's manufacturing network....
Aug 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM

Werner® to Participate in Deutsche Bank’s Chicago Industrials Summit

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, announced participation in the following investment conference. Deutsche Bank’s Chicago Industrials Summit: Tuesday, August 11, 2026, in Chicago, including investor meetings. Members of Werner’s management team will participate in a fireside chat presentation from 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. CT. A live webcast for the conference may be available on the conference date on the Wern...
Aug 5, 2026 at 4:01 PM

Forward Air Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ:FWRD) (the “Company,” “Forward,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) today reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2026, as presented in the tables below. “We are pleased to deliver another solid quarter and we are seeing momentum from our transformational efforts, combined with an improving freight market,” said Shawn Stewart, President and Chief Executive Officer. “This contributed to reporting $673 million in consolidated oper...
Aug 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Information Regarding Second Quarter Earnings Release

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(BRK.A; BRK.B) – Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s second quarter earnings release and its quarterly report on Form 10-Q will be posted on the Internet on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at approximately 7:00 a.m. Central time where it can be accessed at www.berkshirehathaway.com. About Berkshire Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries engage in diverse business activities including insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, freight rail transportation, manufacturing, serv...
Aug 5, 2026 at 10:49 AM

Terramont Infrastructure Partners Acquires Hainesport Transportation Group

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Terramont Infrastructure Partners (“Terramont”), a North American middle-market infrastructure investment firm, today announced that it has acquired a majority interest in Hainesport Transportation Group (“HTG” or the “Company”), a vertically integrated provider of waste collection, transfer, processing and disposal services with strategic waste-by-rail infrastructure. Founded in 2004 by Darryl Caplan, Todd Sage and Ronald Bridges, and headquartered in Hainesport, New...
Aug 5, 2026 at 8:30 AM

C.H. Robinson to Participate in Deutsche Bank Industrials Summit

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--C.H. Robinson to Participate in Deutsche Bank Industrials Summit...
Aug 5, 2026 at 8:30 AM

GATX Corporation Announces Appointment of Senior Vice President, Chief Planning and Investment Officer

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GATX Corporation (NYSE: GATX), a leading global lessor of transportation assets, today announced that Eren Doygun has been appointed senior vice president, chief planning and investment officer, effective immediately. In this role, Mr. Doygun will lead GATX’s strategic planning and operational finance functions, including financial planning and analysis, valuation, and investment analysis and governance activities. He will be responsible for aligning financial and stra...
Aug 4, 2026 at 11:00 PM

Mitsubishi Electric’s New S-EIV-X Uses Remote Data to Optimize Energy Saving for Railway Operators

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) announced today the launch of the S-EIV-X, a new model in its station energy saving inverter (S-EIV) series. The system supplies train station facilities with surplus regenerative power realized when railway cars apply their brakes. Offered as a subscription service to help minimize upfront installation costs, the S-EIV-X features remote data acquisition capabilities that continuously collect feeder voltage and operating data...
Aug 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Venti Technologies Co-Founder Daniela Rus Wins Bavaria’s Top Technology and Engineering Honor

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Venti Technologies, a leader in autonomous vehicle (AV) operations for industrial yards and logistics hubs, today announced that company Founder MIT Professor Daniela Rus, Ph.D., has won Germany’s most highly endowed award for technology and engineering, the 2026 High-Tech Award of the Bavarian Minister-President. Rus, who co-founded Venti in 2018, is Director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at the Massachusetts Institute of Techno...
Aug 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM

Expeditors Reports Second Quarter 2026 EPS of $2.03

BELLEVUE, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (NYSE:EXPD) today announced second quarter 2026 financial results including the following comparisons to the same quarter of 2025: Diluted Net Earnings Attributable to Shareholders per share (EPS1) increased 51% to $2.03 Net Earnings Attributable to Shareholders increased 45% to $266 million Operating Income increased 41% to $350 million Revenues increased 32% to $3.5 billion Airfreight tonnage increased 14% and ocea...
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