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With failure of gas tax, Missouri transportation budget may face rocky road

Voters’ sound defeat of a proposition to raise Missouri’s gas tax by 10 cents makes the state’s path to improving its crumbling roads and bridges less clear. Supporters of the increase are planning their next steps, KCUR reports. One backer .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 9th, 2018

Locomation technology leaves test track for roads

Pittsburgh-based Locomation partnered with Springfield, Missouri-based transportation company Wilson Logistics to pilot its autonomous convoying technology for the trucking industry on the road, according to a news release.   Locomation creates.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 3rd, 2020

Nissan faces long, rocky road to cut U.S. discounts, rental sales

Nissan Motor Co Ltd said on Tuesday it had hit "rock bottom" with a 45% drop in annual operating profit. The automaker's troubles in the United States, including a failure to deliver on a slew of promises to dealers, are a major reason why......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 14th, 2019

Ride-hailing giants face bumpy road to profitability

Ride-hailing giants Uber and Lyft have redefined what we expect from transportation. But it's unclear whether the companies can turn their popularity into profits. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 28th, 2019

GM"s Stock May Face A Rocky Road Following Quarterly Results

GM"s Stock May Face A Rocky Road Following Quarterly Results.....»»

Category: topSource: seekingalphaJan 31st, 2019

St. Louis Character: Marian Middle School leader doubles annual budget, raises $20M

Mary Elizabeth Grimes comes from a family of educators, so it's no surprise she's currently serving as president of Marian Middle School in the Tower Grove South neighborhood. But her road to getting there is anything but traditional......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 18th, 2024

SCOTT GALLOWAY: Divorce brings you face-to-face with your flaws and is seen as an admission of failure. It needs a rebranding.

"Seattle's second-wealthiest divorcing couple will be fine, as money is the modern world's shock absorber," writes Galloway. .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 14th, 2021

Why Scotland’s Road to an Independence Vote Is Rocky

Scottish independence is back on the agenda just seven years after a referendum that saw it defeated by 55% to 45%. It’s been revived by the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union in 2016 and its acrimonious departure in 2020. While England fa.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 6th, 2021

Why Scotland’s Road to Independence Vote Is Rocky

Scottish independence is back on the agenda just seven years after a referendum that saw it defeated by 55% to 45%. It’s been revived by the U.K.’s vote to leave the European Union in 2016 and its acrimonious departure in 2020. While England fa.....»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 1st, 2021

Opinion: How women entrepreneurs can turn road blocks into building blocks

Women entrepreneurs still face many challenges with obtaining funding and building a support network. Wells Fargo’s North Seattle branch banking district manager shares how to overcome them......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2021

The NHS" tiny 1% pay raise is a slap in the face to the UK"s frontline workers who"ve risked their lives to protect us

NHS employees were offered a 1% raise. For a health service already facing budget cuts, this is a slap in the face of workers who've risked the.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 20th, 2021

Flash flood warnings and road closures mount on Oahu, Kauai

Heavy rains from a volatile low pressure system continued to wreak havoc on Oahu and Kauai on Wednesday. The Hawaii Department of Transportation announced Kamehameha Highway road closures, in both directions by Kualoa Beach Park due to flooding and d.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 11th, 2021

We asked a dermatologist what to look for in a mineral sunscreen - here are 7 recommendations at every budget

Here's everything you need to know when choosing a mineral sunscreen for your face, inc.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 16th, 2021

Colorado business coalition offers framework for $5 billion transportation-funding plan

The proposal from A Way Forward would incorporate both fee hikes on heavy road users and a boost in revenue from the general fund......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 3rd, 2021

Raising the federal minimum wage through budget reconciliation would be "a stretch," House Budget Chairman says

House Budget Chairman John Yarmuth said that using budget reconciliation to raise federal minimum wage could face restrictions in the Senate. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images House Budget Chairman John Yarmuth said.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytJan 26th, 2021

New Lockdowns In Europe Put The Brakes On The Oil Demand Rebound

New Lockdowns In Europe Put The Brakes On The Oil Demand Rebound Authored Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, Road traffic and transportation fuel demand in most o.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJan 15th, 2021

Rocky River shipping company adds Minneapolis terminal, Tennessee shipper

The expansion is an example of how growing e-commerce operations during the coronavirus pandemic are helping to drive commercial real estate and transportation markets nationwide......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 23rd, 2020

3,000 city employees face furloughs under proposed Houston budget

This story excerpt is courtesy of our partners at KHOU 11. Click here for KHOU's full story. HOUSTON — Mayor Sylvester Turner unveiled the details of his 2021 city budget on May 12, calling it the toughest one he's ever had to put together. The.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2020

Five Things for Tuesday, including speaking up for science and Oregon"s budget woes

Good morning. Time for Tuesday's Five Things. Two months into Oregon's lockdown we have an idea of its toll on the state's budget. Gov. Kate Brown said Monday that Oregon could face a $3 billion shortfall in the current budget cycle, and she is .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 12th, 2020

Boeing CEO says a U.S. airline will "most likely" fold this year

Boeing Co.’s top executive sees a rocky road ahead for U.S. airlines, saying it’s probable that a major carrier will go out of business as the Covid-19 pandemic keeps passengers off planes......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 12th, 2020

Ride-hailing apps face bumpy road

In another sign of the whose stores are shuttered by the coronavirus outbreak, Gap Inc. for its store near Times Square, according to a lawsuit. The landlord of the Gap store at 1212 Avenue of... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 8th, 2020