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One in 50 million rare split-colored lobster caught off Cape Cod
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (323+ words) A ONE in a million lobster has been caught off Cape Cod by a local fishing crew. The ultra-rare catch has a split colouring which occurs once in 50 million times. The crew of the F/V Timothy Michael vessel captured…...
Drivers must claim payment from $2. 65m insurance settlement by March 30
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (673+ words) DRIVERS have just days left to claim up to $25, 000 from a $2. 65 million Nationwide insurance settlement. The agreement comes as the insurer is accused of reducing under-insured motorist payouts in New Mexico by subtracting money paid by at-fault drivers" insurers " without…...
Struggling 40-year trucking firm goes BUST after 2025 closures
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (754+ words) AFTER a mass shutdown of operations last year, a prominent trucking firm has officially gone bust. The 40-year-old company filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy this month and is liquidating all remaining assets as a grim trend continues. A Chapter 7 bankruptcy is…...
Beloved 30-year-old shipping facility serving Amazon collapses into bankruptcy
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (629+ words) A LONGSTANDING shipping company and Amazon provider has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Another victim of industrywide challenges, Global Logistics & Fulfillment LLC made the filing on February 10 in the hopes of avoiding complete shutdown through restructuring. The Great Freight Recession,…...
Packages to take longer as Fed Ex boss reveals delivery change & new surcharges
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (791+ words) AMERICANS may see their packages take longer to be delivered as Fed Ex shifts its back-end operations and shipping priorities. A top boss for the major global courier discussed the structural changes to its operations at last week's Investor Day…...
Say goodbye to Fed Ex store as bosses confirm closure date
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (595+ words) FEDEX is closing another store, and customers have now been given an exact shutdown date as bosses break their silence. The company says the move is part of a wider network shake-up, with some workers set to be offered other…...
Fed Ex breaks silence after USPS confirms 24-hour delivery blackout
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (563+ words) FEDEX has spoken up about its availability in the coming days after USPS confirmed a 24-hour blackout at more than 31, 000 local offices. Customers who would've used USPS to send out packages early next week will be out of luck and…...
USPS recalls new mail carrier trucks months after retiring iconic vehicle
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (354+ words) THE United States Postal Service is recalling part of its fleet of new mail carrier trucks after retiring its long-running iconic vehicle. USPS began phasing out the well-known Grumman Long Life Vehicle in earnest just a few months ago. The…...
American sportswear giant cuts 775 jobs to speed up'automation & boost profits
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (575+ words) A POPULAR American sportswear company, which recently closed its New York flagship store, is set to cut several hundred distribution jobs. Nike will be laying off 775 US employees in an attempt to speed up the use of automation at its…...
'Great freight recession' bankrupts trucking giant amid major shipping change
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (522+ words) Other economic factors played greatly into the decision to file for bankruptcy A MAJOR period of struggle for the shipping industry lasting several years has officially killed a legacy trucking company. The trucking company has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy,…...