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Apple’s $430 Billion US Investment Includes XPO-Run Facility
XPO Logistics will operate a $100 million “state-of-the-art” facility and distribution center in Clayton, Ind., for technology giant Apple, the company said April 26.
April 27, 2021Landstar Reports Record Earnings for Q1 2021
Landstar System Inc. reported record profits for the first quarter of 2021.
XPO’s Brad Jacobs Assesses Economy, Trucking in Shareholder Letter
XPO Logistics Chairman and CEO Brad Jacobs tells shareholders in a letter why he thinks the U.S. economy is primed for a big rebound.
Hapag-Lloyd CEO Says Ocean-Shipping Demand Staying ‘Very Strong’
Robust demand for shipping goods across the world’s oceans shows no signs of slowing down, the chief executive of Germany’s largest container carrier said, signaling that elevated rates in the tight market for seaborne cargo may extend into the second half of the year.
Pilot Freight Services Acquires DSI Logistics
Pilot Freight Services announced it acquired DSI Logistics, a nonasset-based provider of last-mile home delivery and installation for heavy and hard-to-handle goods.
Syncreon Holdings Reported to Be Weighing $1.5 Billion Sale
The owners of supply-chain services company Syncreon Holdings are exploring a sale of the company that could value it at as much as $1.5 billion, including debt, according to people with knowledge of the matter.
April 8, 2021XPO Logistics Announces Hiring Plans, Taps CFO for Spinoff GXO
XPO Logistics plans to fill more than 1,400 positions to meet growing demand in its less-than-truckload business.
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April 3, 2021Drones Could Help Bridge Divides for Vaccine Distribution
The challenge of ensuring equitable distribution of the coronavirus vaccine is one of global scale, and the city of Miami provides a backdrop for the social and economic divides that the medical community must overcome.
Lineage Logistics Acquires Cryo-Trans for $500 Million
Cold-storage specialist Lineage Logistics is branching into rail.