Constantly seeing powerful locomotives and precise signalling mechanisms, listening to the roar from the engines of heavy freight trains, the switchman felt that his reason had triumphed, as if he, too, were to blame for all this universal technological power and its charm.

NEWYORKER: Among Animals and Plants

Pharmaceutical companies are heavy users of air freight, but said they had enough stocks to avoid any problems in the short term.

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The accident, in January 2012, involved a freight train carrying heavy car components.

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The 100-year-old UPS now has a broader array of services, including freight forwarding, heavy airfreight and logistics planning, and is taking full advantage of burgeoning international trade to fuel growth, says Bank of America analyst Scott D.

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The 100-year-old UPS now has a broader array of services, including freight forwarding, heavy airfreight and logistics planning, and is taking full advantage of burgeoning international trade to fuel growth, says Bank of America (nyse: BAC - news - people ) analyst Scott D.

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He will visit the port, the embarkation platforms for heavy goods vehicles travelling on the Eurotunnel freight shuttles.

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So serious are these hurdles that it takes six days for a rail-freight wagon to get to Milan from London, twice as long as a heavy lorry.

ECONOMIST: A better way to fly

The re-vamped planes will carry freight and people between Afghanistan and the UK, supporting the RAF's Hercules fleet which handles heavy lift requirements.

BBC: BAE Prestwick wins ?15m RAF planes re-fit contract

Sales of medium and heavy trucks and buses plunged 39% to 19, 095 vehicles, hurt by slowing economic growth, reduced freight transportation, and lower demand in sectors such as mining.

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