Economy Archives - Truck News https://www.trucknews.com/news-category/economy/ Trucking news from the editors of Today's Trucking Fri, 12 May 2023 18:22:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 https://www.trucknews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/cropped-TRUCK-NEWS-FAVICON-1-32x32.png Economy Archives - Truck News https://www.trucknews.com/news-category/economy/ 32 32 When financing equipment, knowing your business has never been more important https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/when-financing-equipment-knowing-your-business-has-never-been-more-important/1003175098/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/when-financing-equipment-knowing-your-business-has-never-been-more-important/1003175098/#respond Fri, 12 May 2023 18:22:03 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003175098 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/when-financing-equipment-knowing-your-business-has-never-been-more-important/1003175098/feed/ 0 Economic Trucking Trends: Pent-up truck demand remains, why May matters to spot market https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/trucking-economic-trends-pent-up-truck-demand-remains-why-may-matters-to-spot-market/1003175078/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/trucking-economic-trends-pent-up-truck-demand-remains-why-may-matters-to-spot-market/1003175078/#respond Fri, 12 May 2023 13:18:40 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003175078 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/trucking-economic-trends-pent-up-truck-demand-remains-why-may-matters-to-spot-market/1003175078/feed/ 0 Global Trucking Trends: Europe’s driver shortage a focus during Year of Skills https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/global-trucking-trends-europes-driver-shortage-a-focus-during-year-of-skills/1003175016/ https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/global-trucking-trends-europes-driver-shortage-a-focus-during-year-of-skills/1003175016/#comments Wed, 10 May 2023 13:58:19 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003175016 https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/global-trucking-trends-europes-driver-shortage-a-focus-during-year-of-skills/1003175016/feed/ 1 Truckers paying price for lower Vancouver container volumes https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/truckers-paying-price-for-lower-vancouver-container-volumes/1003174968/ https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/truckers-paying-price-for-lower-vancouver-container-volumes/1003174968/#comments Mon, 08 May 2023 12:53:33 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174968 https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/truckers-paying-price-for-lower-vancouver-container-volumes/1003174968/feed/ 5 Economic Trucking Trends: Truck orders fall, signs of a spot market turnaround https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-truck-orders-fall-signs-of-a-spot-market-turnaround/1003174943/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-truck-orders-fall-signs-of-a-spot-market-turnaround/1003174943/#respond Fri, 05 May 2023 14:00:45 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174943 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-truck-orders-fall-signs-of-a-spot-market-turnaround/1003174943/feed/ 0 TFI International buys LTL carriers Siemens, Hot Line https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/tfi-international-buys-ltl-carriers-siemens-hot-line/1003174772/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/tfi-international-buys-ltl-carriers-siemens-hot-line/1003174772/#comments Mon, 01 May 2023 12:59:23 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174772 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/tfi-international-buys-ltl-carriers-siemens-hot-line/1003174772/feed/ 5 Mullen Group buys B&R Eckel’s https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mullen-group-buys-br-eckels/1003174768/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mullen-group-buys-br-eckels/1003174768/#comments Mon, 01 May 2023 12:13:44 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174768 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mullen-group-buys-br-eckels/1003174768/feed/ 1 Canada’s biggest truck fleets in 2023: The Top 100 list revealed https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/canadas-biggest-truck-fleets-in-2023-the-top-100-list-revealed/1003174414/ https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/canadas-biggest-truck-fleets-in-2023-the-top-100-list-revealed/1003174414/#comments Mon, 01 May 2023 05:01:00 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174414 https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/canadas-biggest-truck-fleets-in-2023-the-top-100-list-revealed/1003174414/feed/ 2 Reported cargo thefts rise sharply, and that’s just part of the story https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/reported-cargo-thefts-rise-sharply-and-thats-just-part-of-the-story/1003174760/ https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/reported-cargo-thefts-rise-sharply-and-thats-just-part-of-the-story/1003174760/#respond Sun, 30 Apr 2023 14:08:27 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174760 https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/reported-cargo-thefts-rise-sharply-and-thats-just-part-of-the-story/1003174760/feed/ 0 Economic Trucking Trends: Earnings diverge, spot market punishes https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-earnings-diverge-spot-market-punishes/1003174722/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-earnings-diverge-spot-market-punishes/1003174722/#respond Fri, 28 Apr 2023 16:21:39 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174722 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-earnings-diverge-spot-market-punishes/1003174722/feed/ 0 Trimac buys AIP Logistics https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/trimac-buys-aip-logistics/1003174657/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/trimac-buys-aip-logistics/1003174657/#respond Fri, 28 Apr 2023 11:56:22 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174657 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/trimac-buys-aip-logistics/1003174657/feed/ 0 Mullen bucks trend with record Q1 earnings https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mullen-bucks-trend-with-record-q1-earnings/1003174623/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mullen-bucks-trend-with-record-q1-earnings/1003174623/#respond Thu, 27 Apr 2023 15:21:47 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174623 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mullen-bucks-trend-with-record-q1-earnings/1003174623/feed/ 0 TFI earnings fell in Q1, but market conditions creating M&A opportunities https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/tfi-earnings-fell-in-q1-but-market-conditions-creating-ma-opportunities/1003174572/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/tfi-earnings-fell-in-q1-but-market-conditions-creating-ma-opportunities/1003174572/#respond Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:25:28 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174572 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/tfi-earnings-fell-in-q1-but-market-conditions-creating-ma-opportunities/1003174572/feed/ 0 Shippers experiencing mostly ‘favorable and stable’ conditions https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/shippers-experiencing-mostly-favorable-and-stable-conditions/1003174568/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/shippers-experiencing-mostly-favorable-and-stable-conditions/1003174568/#respond Wed, 26 Apr 2023 11:56:24 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174568 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/shippers-experiencing-mostly-favorable-and-stable-conditions/1003174568/feed/ 0 Railways form Falcon Premium intermodal service, linking Canada, U.S., and Mexico https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/railways-form-falcon-premium-intermodal-service-linking-canada-u-s-and-mexico/1003174529/ https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/railways-form-falcon-premium-intermodal-service-linking-canada-u-s-and-mexico/1003174529/#respond Mon, 24 Apr 2023 20:30:52 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174529 https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/railways-form-falcon-premium-intermodal-service-linking-canada-u-s-and-mexico/1003174529/feed/ 0 Mixed bag for Canada’s spot market in March https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mixed-bag-for-canadas-spot-market-in-march/1003174467/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mixed-bag-for-canadas-spot-market-in-march/1003174467/#comments Mon, 24 Apr 2023 14:42:13 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174467 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/mixed-bag-for-canadas-spot-market-in-march/1003174467/feed/ 1 Economic Trucking Trends: Q1 earnings paint grim picture as freight conditions deteriorate https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-q1-earnings-paint-grim-picture-as-freight-conditions-deteriorate/1003174415/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-q1-earnings-paint-grim-picture-as-freight-conditions-deteriorate/1003174415/#respond Fri, 21 Apr 2023 15:06:31 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174415 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/economic-trucking-trends-q1-earnings-paint-grim-picture-as-freight-conditions-deteriorate/1003174415/feed/ 0 March trailer orders dip, backlog eases https://www.trucknews.com/equipment/march-trailer-orders-dip-backlog-eases/1003174374/ https://www.trucknews.com/equipment/march-trailer-orders-dip-backlog-eases/1003174374/#respond Thu, 20 Apr 2023 20:37:51 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174374 https://www.trucknews.com/equipment/march-trailer-orders-dip-backlog-eases/1003174374/feed/ 0 Truck tonnage in March saw largest loss since pandemic https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/truck-tonnage-saw-largest-loss-since-pandemic-in-march/1003174332/ https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/truck-tonnage-saw-largest-loss-since-pandemic-in-march/1003174332/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2023 16:13:58 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174332 https://www.trucknews.com/business-management/truck-tonnage-saw-largest-loss-since-pandemic-in-march/1003174332/feed/ 0 NFI doubles Canadian footprint with SDR Distribution acquisition https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/nfi-doubles-canadian-footprint-with-sdr-distribution-acquisition/1003174328/ https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/nfi-doubles-canadian-footprint-with-sdr-distribution-acquisition/1003174328/#respond Tue, 18 Apr 2023 15:07:04 +0000 https://www.trucknews.com/?p=1003174328 https://www.trucknews.com/transportation/nfi-doubles-canadian-footprint-with-sdr-distribution-acquisition/1003174328/feed/ 0