What is cryptocurrency, anyway?
Cryptocurrency is an encrypted digital or virtual currency currently making the rounds with investors everywhere.
Users of crytopcurrency can convert their regular U.S. dollar digitally and purchase items they would with traditional money. Now, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Dogecoin have started becoming mainstream with large businesses like Microsoft, Home Depot, and Amazon - who are now accepting cryptocurrencies as payment from their customers.
XPO Logistics started 2024 on a high note, surpassing first-quarter forecasts and demonstrating robust financial performance.
Costco, the membership-only warehouse chain, has significantly expanded across the U.S., boasting over 600 locations.c
Phil Yeager, the CEO of Hub Group, highlighted ongoing financial pressures during the company's recent earnings call, pointing to a soft market mainly caused by an excess of truckload capacity that hasn’t yet exited the industry.
Following California's new $20-an-hour minimum wage law that kicked in on April 1, fast food joints across the state have bumped up their menu prices.
J.B. Hunt Transport Services didn't quite hit the mark this quarter, with earnings per share landing at $1.22, below the expected $1.50.
In April, U.S. consumer sentiment took a sharper downturn than expected, hitting 77.9 from March's 79.4, reflecting growing concerns over inflation which continues to influence the economic outlook.
FedEx and UPS have introduced Delivery Area Surcharges (DAS) in 82 additional ZIP codes across the US, covering nearly 1% of the population.
Kering, a renowned French luxury brand, witnessed a significant decline in its shares, marking its worst performance to date.
In the not-so-distant future, your ideal burger munching time might not align with your growling stomach.
The U.S. recreational vehicle scene is typically dominated by massive, boxy models hailing from Elkhart, Indiana.
Inditex, the parent company of Zara, saw a surge in its stock prices, hitting record highs after reporting robust early spring sales.
A foreign billionaire's rapid acquisition of properties in Carmel, a picturesque coastal town, has sparked concern among locals.
Macy’s announced plans to shutter 150 stores over three years and 50 by the end of 2024 following a fourth-quarter loss and declining sales.
The rise of fast-fashion e-commerce giants like Shein and Temu is shaking up the global air cargo sector, according to industry insiders.
In January, Boeing saw a decline in aircraft orders and deliveries following a midflight incident involving a fuselage panel on one of its 737 Max 9s.
United Airlines made headlines three years ago when it axed flight change fees, a move that has cost the company an estimated $2 billion.
Walmart, already a retail giant, is aiming to get even bigger. Over the next five years, the company plans to build or convert more than 150 large-format stores, with some expanding from smaller locations into Supercenters offering groceries and merchandise.
Knight-Swift Transportation, a major player in the trucking industry, managed to increase its revenue despite weak freight demand in the last quarter of the previous year.
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has given the green light to Yellow Corp.'s sale of 23 terminal leases to various buyers, totaling $82.89 million.
UPS and FedEx have decided to extend their demand surcharges for additional handling and large packages, despite lower year-over-year volumes.
During the holiday season, online spending hit a record high, increasing by 4.9% year over year, totaling $222.1 billion, according to Adobe Analytics.
Lazada, the Southeast Asian e-commerce platform owned by Alibaba, has initiated a new round of layoffs that will be affecting employees across all Southeast Asian markets.
Nike's shares tumbled over 10% after the company revised its revenue outlook for the fiscal year, anticipating just 1% growth instead of mid-single-digit growth, citing challenges in Greater China and EMEA, digital traffic softness, and a stronger U.S. dollar.
Amazon is feeling the pressure from fast-fashion app Shein and has decided to cut referral fees for cheap clothing items in an effort to compete.
General Motors (GM) is laying off 1,314 workers at two Michigan plants, including one that produced the discontinued Chevy Bolt EV.
In November, Americans increased their spending ahead of the holiday season, with retail sales rising by 0.3%, surpassing expectations and reversing the decline recorded in October.
Hasbro, known for Monopoly and Play-Doh, is cutting 1,100 jobs, approximately 20% of its workforce, due to disappointing sales ahead of the holiday season.
Republican leaders in Congress are investigating the Department of Energy's $3 billion award to Sunnova Energy Corporation, a solar company accused of exploiting vulnerable customers with deceptive sales practices.
Sweden, known for its social equality and high taxes, is now home to a growing number of super-rich individuals.