Plus: Broker liability gets a fresh challenge after a new court ruling, Ferrero scoops up Kellogg Co. for $3.1B, Walmart holds the crown in 2025 retail rankings, and more.
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Sixth Circuit ruling in Cox v. TQL deepens legal split on broker liability under F4A
Good morning. Today's main story focuses on the U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index for Q2 2024, which shows a continued decline in shipments and spending. While some regions saw slight gains in shipments, overall market conditions remain challenging.
Plus: Broker liability gets a fresh challenge after a new court ruling, Ferrero scoops up Kellogg Co. for $3.1B, Walmart holds the crown in 2025 retail rankings, and more.
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