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...The Teamsters have also launched a campaign to organise workers at Amazon and are actively renegotiating contracts with shipper Yellow Corp and the American Red Cross....
...In this scenario, there's one sector self-driving is certainly bullish for: the auto manufacturers....
...Unlike traditional commercial partners, government procurement guaranteed dependable revenues and, perhaps more crucially, a cost insensitive client for a host of technology companies in the 1950s and 60s...
...Taxing cars, trucks and auto parts coming into the country would directly hit American families who need a dependable vehicle, whether they choose a domestic or a global brand,” he said....
...Now it has spread to the auto sector and I think the oil industry is next.”...
...The autos sector declined 0.6 per cent, with Toyota Motor, the world’s biggest carmaker, dropping 0.6 per cent to Y6,660....
...Mitsui OSK Lines, one of Japan’s biggest shippers, gained 3.1 per cent to Y1,546....
...Among highly export-focused Japanese sectors, electrical machinery and sea transport were both 3.3 per cent higher and autos were up 3.5 per cent....
...Nippon Yusen, Japan’s biggest shipper, jumped 5.2 per cent to Y1,193. Steelmakers were marked up on Monday on the back of strong export numbers in April....
...Factory output in October rose 1.6 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis, led by autos and semiconductors....
...On the merger front, attention turned to UPS , the express shipper, which revealed a deal to buy Overnite Transportation Corp , a US rival, for $1.3bn in cash....
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