HELP Inc. CEO receives 2017 J.R. ‘Bob’ Halladay Award

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Continental introduces VDO RoadLog Office Advanced

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3GTMS partners with project44

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Euro zone yields dip on ECB and Fed caution

Euro zone government bond yields fell across the board on Thursday after published remarks from policymakers in both Europe and the United States suggested they were cautious about withdrawing monetary stimulus too quickly. European Central Bank policymakers worried about a possible overshoot in the euro when they met on July 20, minutes of the meeting showed on Thursday.

Fed-fuelled banking stumble cuts short FTSE winning streak

By Helen Reid LONDON (Reuters) - Banks wilting on the prospect of slower U.S. rate hikes dented Britain's major share index on Thursday, and Kingfisher also weighed after a weaker quarterly sales performance. ...

Trailer orders dip a bit but stay robust

While trailer orders declined month-over-month July, according to the latest data, and are expected to keep dropping in August, the year-over-year trend is far stronger – with orders expected to pick back up starting in September.

Research firm FTR Transportation Intelligence said its data indicated final July net trailer orders reached 13,400 units, falling 29% when compared to June's number.

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Germany’s Lufthansa gets first say on Air Berlin asset sale: union

BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A first round of formal talks for the sale of insolvent German airline Air Berlin's (AB1.DE) assets will be held with its bigger local rival Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) on Friday, ahead of other prospective bidders, a senior labour union official said. "Only Lufthansa will initially be part of the talks ... As far as I know, the other bidders will be invited for talks afterward and then an overall package will be put together," said Lufthansa's deputy chair Christine Behle, who represents labour union Verdi on the company's supervisory board. Air Berlin, Germany's second-largest airline, filed for bankruptcy protection on Tuesday after shareholder Etihad Airways withdrew funding following years of losses.