US Economy Shrinks 4.8% due to COVID; ATA Economist Surprised at Extent of Damage Friday May 01, 2020 | Business Conditions, COVID-19 The U.S. economy contracted by 4.8% on an annualized rate in the first quarter, according to the U.S. Commerce Department, which released the gross domestic product figures April 29.
ACT: Trucking Faces Headwinds in 2020 Thursday December 05, 2019 | Business Conditions Business conditions in 2019 have been more challenging for carriers last year, with more projected sluggishness in 2020, said ACT Research President Kenny Vieth
Capacity Crunch Propelling Trucking Rates in 2018 Friday January 26, 2018 | Business Conditions This year looks to be the strongest for North American truckload and less-than-truckload pricing since 2005 and 2010, reports the Journal of Commerce.
EDITORIAL: We Need Bridges, Not Walls Friday December 09, 2016 | Border & Customs, Business Conditions, Editorials Anything that negatively impacts or restricts access to the US market is bad for Canada