11 Feb TransCanada: Keystone Pipeline Likely Source of Oil Spill in Missouri TransCanada Corp. said its Keystone pipeline, which carries Canadian crude to the United States, likely was the source of an oil spill in Missouri that prompted the company to shut a segment of the line. Read more...
11 Feb Walmart Wants to Expand Reach in Online Advertising Walmart Inc. is big in almost every way — 4,755 stores, 1.5 million employees and $380 billion in revenue in the United States alone. But one part of the world’s largest retailer remains minuscule. “We have a tiny ad business,” CEO Doug McMillon told investors in October. “It could be bigger.” Read more...
11 Feb Tesla CEO Elon Musk Visits Norway to Address Service Capacity Issues Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk visited Norway to accelerate a fix to service capacity in a key market for the carmaker after delays and bottlenecks angered customers in Scandinavia’s richest nation. Read more...
11 Feb Analyst Says Fuel Supply Inadequate for Ocean Shippers to Comply With New Rule Not enough low-sulfur fuel oil is available to replace the fuels used by marine shippers ahead of a fast-approaching regulation, according to analysis by Wood Mackenzie. Read more...
11 Feb Robot Package Delivery Trucks Developed in Detroit Ready for China, US Looking like a delegation of toasters from space, a generation of electrically powered, self-driving mail trucks will roll out of a suburban Detroit industrial park later this year. Their mission: Revolutionize mail and package delivery. Read more...
11 Feb Tech Startup ePallet Raises $3 Million to Fund 2019 Growth ePallet Inc., a California-based firm that provides technology to enable food shippers and consumers to buy and sell products in pallet-size quantities direct from manufacturers and food processing firms, has said it has raised $3 million in funding. Read more...
08 Feb Elon Musk's SpaceX Launch Site Risks Being Split in Two by Border Wall Elon Musk’s SpaceX has a big stake in the battle over border security being waged in Congress: a launchpad on the U.S.-Mexico border that it plans to use for rockets carrying humans around the world and eventually to Mars. Read more...
08 Feb U.S. Xpress Enterprises' Efficiency Moves Pay Off Efforts by dry van truckload carrier U.S. Xpress Enterprises to boost profits by improving the efficiency of its trucking operations are paying off. Read more...
08 Feb Amazon Reconsidering NYC Headquarters After Opposition Amazon.com Inc. is reconsidering its plan to build a corporate campus in New York after facing a wave of opposition, according to a news report that cited unnamed people familiar with the matter. Read more...
08 Feb DOT Announces $705 Million for Repairing Infrastructure Ravaged by Disasters The Federal Highway Administration will dedicate more than $705 million in emergency relief funds to help 34 states and three territories rebuild infrastructure mangled by natural disasters. Read more...