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Agentic AI Turns Transit Data Into More Targeted Decisions

Agentic AI Turns Transit Data Into More Targeted Decisions
Agentic AI Turns Transit Data Into More Targeted Decisions
October 01, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

A bus route can look healthy on paper while struggling in the streets. In Salvador, Brazil, researchers found that broad measures of passenger demand could...

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Connected Cars Could Steer the Next Shopping Decision
Connected Cars Could Steer the Next Shopping Decision
September 30, 2026  |  Connected Economy

A Waymo ride and a public transit fare are separate transactions. A new rewards program shows what can happen when the payment credential connects them....

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Ford and GM Use Agentic Data to Drive Subscription Revenue
Ford and GM Use Agentic Data to Drive Subscription Revenue
August 21, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) could give automakers something they have spent years trying to build: a way to keep making money from a vehicle long after...

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Trucking Sector Faces Safety Reckoning After Supreme Court Ruling
Trucking Sector Faces Safety Reckoning After Supreme Court Ruling
August 20, 2026  |  Shipping

A recent Supreme Court ruling is reportedly shaking up one corner of the trucking industry. As Bloomberg News reported Thursday (Aug. 20), the ruling in...

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17% of Labor Economy Workers Miss Shifts Because of Higher Gas Prices
17% of Labor Economy Workers Miss Shifts Because of Higher Gas Prices
July 27, 2026  |  Transportation

The cost of getting to work is starting to determine who gets to work. Transportation problems are causing lower-paid workers to miss shifts, lose income...

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Fuel Costs Push Employers to Rethink Worker Benefits
Fuel Costs Push Employers to Rethink Worker Benefits
July 03, 2026  |  Gig Economy

Volatile gasoline prices are doing more than squeezing household budgets. Fuel costs are beginning to reshape the labor market by changing which jobs workers can...

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Amazon Prime Leverages July 4 Promo to Push Everyday Fuel Perks
Amazon Prime Leverages July 4 Promo to Push Everyday Fuel Perks
June 30, 2026  |  Retail

Amazon is highlighting the fuel savings benefits of Prime membership with a limited-time promotion that offers 50 cents per gallon off one fuel purchase over the Fourth of...

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Autonomy Taps Mercedes-Benz Executive Fred Weick to Scale Vehicle Subscriptions
Autonomy Taps Mercedes-Benz Executive Fred Weick to Scale Vehicle Subscriptions
June 29, 2026  |  Personnel

Vehicle subscription company Autonomy has appointed Mercedes-Benz executive Fred Weick as CEO. Weick succeeds Autonomy founder Scott Painter, who will serve as lead director of the Autonomy board. Weick will report...

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