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providencejournal.com > story > opinion > columns > 07/18/2026 > why-cargo-theft-is-costing-you-more-at-the-store-opinion > 90882310007

Why 'cargo theft' is hitting your wallet hard | Opinion

12+ hour, 15+ min ago  (84+ words) The Providence Journal Why 'cargo theft' is hitting your wallet hard | Opinion Federal prosecutors have spent the past few years dismantling sophisticated theft rings operating in Rhode Island’s backyard – including one led by two Rhode Island men who profited millions…...

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providencejournal.com > story > opinion > letters > 03/29/2026 > paying-the-price-of-truck-tolls-bullying-versus-leadership-letters > 89220573007

Paying the price of truck tolls; bullying versus leadership | Letters

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (85+ words) The Providence Journal Paying the price of truck tolls; bullying versus leadership | Letters Pull the plug on the gantries In 2017, during the Raimondo administration, taxpayers paid $68.9 million to Kapsch Traffic Com IVHS Inc., to erect truck toll gantries. This corporation…...

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providencejournal.com > story > news > courts > 03/28/2026 > truckers-ordered-to-pay-own-legal-bills-from-failed-toll-lawsuit-against-rhode-island > 89355038007

Truckers ordered to pay own legal bills from failed RI tolls lawsuit

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (102+ words) The Providence Journal Truckers ordered to pay own legal bills from failed RI toll lawsuit The trucking industry will have to pay its own legal bills for the unsuccessful eight-year-old lawsuit it brought to stop Rhode Island's truck toll system,…...

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providencejournal.com > press-release > story > 46202 > freight-management-inc-highlights-visibility-challenges-in-u-s-drayage

Freight Management Inc Highlights Visibility Challenges in U.S. Drayage

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (672+ words) ITASCA, IL – March 20, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – Drayage—the movement of freight between ports, rail yards, and distribution points—has become a critical control point in modern logistics. Congestion at major ports and intermodal hubs, combined with rising accessorial charges such as demurrage…...

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providencejournal.com > press-release > story > 38069 > optimal-dynamics-launches-scale-the-first-decision-native-agentic-systemtm-built-to-proactively-secure-the-right-freight

Optimal Dynamics Launches Scale, the First Decision-Native Agentic System(TM) Built to Proactively Secure the Right Freight

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1003+ words) Scale continuously determines where freight is needed to balance carrier networks and deploys intelligent autonomous agents to secure it in real time. NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / March 2, 2026 / Optimal Dynamics, the pioneer of Transportation Decision Systems (TDS), today…...

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providencejournal.com > press-release > story > 41061 > freight-management-inc-marks-40-years-supporting-businesses-in-an-evolving-logistics-environment

Freight Management Inc Marks 40 Years Supporting Businesses in an Evolving Logistics Environment

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (830+ words) ITASCA, IL – March 09, 2026 – PRESSADVANTAGE – According to industry reports, supply chains have become significantly more complex over the past decade as global trade, transportation costs, and regulatory pressures have evolved. Rising tariffs, shifting trade policies, and volatile freight markets have forced…...

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providencejournal.com > press-release > story > 12137 > gpo-plus-inc-announces-20-sequential-quarterly-revenue-growth-and-accelerates-near-term-expansion-initiatives

GPO Plus, Inc. Announces 20% Sequential Quarterly Revenue Growth and Accelerates Near-Term Expansion Initiatives

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (542+ words) 
Company Reaffirms New Product Programs, Expanded Call Center Capacity, and Sprint to 1,500 Stores to Accelerate Revenue Growth. This performance also reflects strong execution, continued operational efficiency, and gains across both its DSD network and national call-center driven sales channels Multiple…...

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providencejournal.com > press-release > story > 33994 > new-safety-report-reveals-alarming-training-gap-between-private-pilots-and-commercial-truck-drivers-in-the-midwest

New Safety Report Reveals Alarming Training Gap Between Private Pilots and Commercial Truck Drivers in the Midwest

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (405+ words) The report compares federal and state-level requirements in ten Midwestern states, including Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. The findings indicate that while CDL drivers must undergo extensive, structured training programs often exceeding 160 hours to operate semi-trucks, private pilots can legally carry…...

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providencejournal.com > press-release > story > 16656 > sobel-network-shipping-and-charles-a-redden-announce-strategic-merger

Sobel Network Shipping and Charles A. Redden Announce Strategic Merger

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (727+ words) Two family-owned logistics and customs brokerage firms unite, combining over 190 years of experience to strengthen U.S. trade services. NEW YORK, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Sobel Network Shipping Co., Inc. and Charles A. Redden, Inc. proudly announce their merger, bringing…...

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providencejournal.com > press-release > story > 16530 > ecercom-reshapes-b2b-cross-border-trade

Ecer.com Reshapes B2B Cross-Border Trade

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (188+ words) cherry Ecer email us here Visit us on social media: YouTube Grass Plus, Inc. announces its 2026 strategic plans focused on operational growth, new technologies, and expanded landscaping services across Utah. As we look ahead to… Treatment center relocates from East…...