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...The company’s US business has been hit by cost pressures and a dearth of drivers at its school bus operation — issues that some analysts say are easing....
...New York mayor Eric Adams has sued 17 bus companies over their role in transporting migrants from the Mexican border to Manhattan at the behest of Texas governor Greg Abbott, in a scheme that he said led...
...Rolling-stock leasing companies, or Roscos — which are owned by financial investors — were set up to supply new trains to the UK railway following privatisation in the 1990s, and have proved highly profitable...
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...As bus journeys across the capital have grown, under a franchising model common across much of Europe by which private companies run services while TfL retains overall control, ridership elsewhere has fallen...
...Some moved hundreds of miles from the cities where their companies were based to live a cheaper and less stressful life....
...New York has sued 17 bus companies for bringing thousands of migrants to the city from the Mexican border at the behest of Texas governor Greg Abbott, in a scheme that it says has caused a housing and budget...
...The expected transaction would come amid a series of transport deals that have seen some of the UK’s biggest listed rail and bus companies taken private....
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...Currys came second on the list overall behind Mobico Group, the bus and coach operator that used to be called National Express and ahead of budget airline Wizz Air....
...The company, which has no revenues, warned more than a year ago it risked running out of cash....
...FirstGroup shares have approached 10-year highs in recent weeks as passenger numbers on both rail and bus have recovered from lockdowns....
...It also switched its primary focus to a US vehicle, after ditching plans for a bus, car and European van....
...A few weeks ago, the new CEO of Wendy’s announced that the company would be installing new digital menu displays that would allow “dynamic pricing” — that is, changing the price of products in real time....
...When the British transport group First Bus wanted to improve its dreadful attrition rate for bus drivers, it carefully studied internal survey evidence....
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...The main discontinued operation was the company’s US bus business, including the Greyhound intercity bus operation, whose sale it announced in October 2021....
...Just over a year after he climbed into the driver’s seat, the UK bus and rail group boss Graham Sutherland delivered some forecast-beating annual earnings....
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