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Rail labor disruptions in Canada tend to be brief, but a prolonged stoppage could have hurt farmers, automakers and other businesses. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/world/canada/canada-freight-trains.html Canada’s two main railroads https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/22/world/canada/canada-freight-trains.html after contract talks [...]

Lawyers for Tesla have asked a Delaware judge to reverse her decision to void a multibillion-dollar pay package for Mr. Musk after shareholders approved it a second time in June. [...]

A complaint filed in federal court said Norfolk Southern had “regularly” failed to follow federal law requiring that it give preference to Amtrak passenger trains. The Justice Department on Tuesday [...]

Tesla says self-driving taxis will power its growth, but the company hasn’t said when such a service would be ready or how much it would increase profits. As https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/09/business/tesla-electric-vehicles-market-share.html have [...]

The vote is seen as a referendum on the limits of executive pay and the accountability of Silicon Valley billionaires. Under Elon Musk’s leadership, Tesla popularized electric vehicles and became [...]

Frank’s Bay Tavern in the neighborhood of South Baltimore — house cocktail: the grain alcohol Bay Slinger — has been hit hard by https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/27/us/baltimore-bridge-collapse.html. Dockworkers who once stopped in for [...]

The railroad company reached an agreement with the federal government to settle claims and costs from the 2023 derailment of a train carrying hazardous materials in the Ohio town. Norfolk [...]

An activist investment firm failed to replace the railroad’s top executive and all its directors, but did win three seats on its board. Shareholders of Norfolk Southern, the beleaguered freight [...]

A year after a derailment in Ohio raised questions about rail safety, an investment firm is seeking to install new management in an effort to increase profits. After one of [...]

The shipping company said the militia had recently tried to attack ships farther from the shore of Yemen, putting more strain on logistics. Global shipping lines have become increasingly strained [...]

Disputes over liability and the cost of claims could take years for insurers to resolve and result in billions of dollars in payouts. On the day the Francis Scott Key [...]

The Dali reported a power blackout and steering problems before hitting the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore. But what went wrong so far has not been explained. Just minutes [...]

The vessels had underpaid crews and kept workers onboard for months beyond their contracts, according to an Australian regulator. Ships belonging to the same company whose container vessel crashed into [...]

A bridge collapse closed Baltimore’s port, an important trade hub that ranks first in the nation by the volume of automobiles and light trucks it handles. The Baltimore bridge disaster [...]

La escasez de agua obligó a las autoridades a reducir el tráfico, pero el aumento de las tasas incrementó los ingresos. Los bajos niveles del agua han obligado a los [...]

A water shortage forced officials to reduce traffic, but higher fees increased revenue. Low water levels have forced officials to slash the number of ships that are allowed through the [...]

The company’s board will now decide whether to appeal the decision, change where Tesla is incorporated or negotiate a new pay package. A Delaware judge’s decision to https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/30/business/elon-musk-tesla-pay-package.html the pay [...]

Shareholders had sued, arguing that Mr. Musk’s compensation — which helped make him the world’s richest person — was excessive. Elon Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, suffered a stunning [...]

After a freight train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed a year ago in East Palestine, Ohio, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of residents and upending life in the town for months, [...]

Attacks on two dozen ships since November are forcing shipping lines to figure out whether and when to skip the Suez Canal and send vessels on longer voyages around Africa. [...]

Maersk, the Danish shipping giant, said on Tuesday that its vessels were going to avoid the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden after one of its ships was attacked [...]

Neri Diaz thought he was ready for a crucial juncture in California’s ambitious plans, closely watched in other states and around the world, to phase out diesel-powered trucks. His company, [...]

The plan would put Yellow back on the road with thousands of unionized drivers, but would force the government to wait longer for a loan repayment. When Yellow abruptly shuttered [...]

In its heyday a few years ago, WeWork said it would reinvent offices. But the company never created a sustainable business or changed how most people worked. The business of [...]

The fallout would be particularly hard for landlords already struggling with piling debt and companies scaling back their office footprint. For years, landlords around the world clamored to get WeWork [...]

El Canal de Panamá le ha dado a los barcos una manera eficiente de traslado entre los océanos Pacífico y Atlántico por más de un siglo, lo que ha ayudado [...]

For over a century, the Panama Canal has provided a convenient way for ships to move between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, helping to speed up international trade. But a [...]

Three women filed a discrimination complaint against a trucking company over its same-sex training policy, which they say prevented them from being hired. The trucking industry has complained for years [...]

A month after saying its continued existence was in doubt, the co-working company says it expects to “exit unfit and underperforming locations.” After WeWork https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/08/business/wework-earnings-future.html that it might not be [...]

Freight trains frequently stop and block the roads of York, Ala., sometimes cutting off two neighborhoods for hours. Emergency services and health care workers can’t get in, and those trapped [...]

Investigators released a trove of documents about the derailment of a Norfolk Southern freight train in Ohio, the subject of a two-day hearing that began Thursday. The National Transportation Safety [...]

The company’s top boss, a real estate industry veteran, abruptly left in May after growing frustrated with SoftBank, its largest shareholder and lender. Sandeep Mathrani was supposed to be WeWork’s [...]

Extreme weather linked to climate change is causing more blackouts. But generators and batteries are still out of reach of many. When frigid weather caused rolling blackouts on Christmas Eve [...]

A real estate investment fund recently defaulted on $750 million of mortgages for two Los Angeles skyscrapers. A private equity firm slashed the value of its investment in the Willis [...]

The electric carmaker has reduced prices by thousands of dollars this year to bolster demand and fend off competition. Tesla’s profit fell sharply in the first three months of the [...]

Federal officials are investigating the railroad’s safety practices and culture after the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and worker deaths. Norfolk Southern once had so few accidents and injuries that [...]

The railroad chief executive testified that he was “determined to make this right” but did not endorse bipartisan rail safety legislation or commit to paying for long-term damage. WASHINGTON — [...]

Shareholders’ lawyers challenged the board’s contention that Elon Musk’s record-setting compensation was deserved and an effective tool of motivation. A lawsuit challenging the pay package that made Elon Musk the [...]

Sales of generators and home batteries are up as people look to protect themselves from power outages, which are becoming more common. The system that provides electricity to our homes [...]

The case centered on whether investors lost money because they believed Mr. Musk’s social media posts about taking Tesla private in 2018. A jury decided Friday that Elon Musk was [...]

Bad winter weather led the company to cancel more than 60 percent of its flights for Tuesday and Wednesday, leaving many travelers frustrated. * https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/29/business/southwest-canceled-flights-updates.html After a https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/12/24/us/winter-storm-snow-weather pummeled many [...]

It was the sort of dry panel discussion that occurs at hundreds of industry conferences every year — until a Google representative decided it was time to unleash. “This is [...]

Twitter’s owner has now sold $23 billion worth of Tesla stock this year, much of it after he pledged in April to stop selling shares to finance his deal to [...]