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US trucking giant Yellow shutting down operations amid standoff with Teamsters union

Headline from FOX 29 Philadelphia

The end of the road comes after the company earlier this month averted a strike by some 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers, saying the company will pay the more than $50 million it owed in worker benefits and pension accruals.

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  1. WFAA Dallas

    Trucking company Yellow Corp. is reportedly preparing for bankruptcy. Here's what you need to know (opens WFAA Dallas)

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    WFAA Dallas's feed description

    After years of financial struggles, U.S. trucker Yellow Corp. is reportedly preparing for bankruptcy and seeing customers leave in large numbers.

  2. amNewYork

    Yellow is headed for bankruptcy, according to Teamsters Union. Here’s what to know (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Trucking company Yellow Corp. has shut down operations and is headed for a bankruptcy filing, according to the Teamsters Union and multiple

  3. Waco Tribune-Herald

    Yellow is shutting down and headed for bankruptcy, the Teamsters Union says. Here's what to know (opens Waco Tribune-Herald)

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    Waco Tribune-Herald's feed description

    Trucking company Yellow Corp. has shut down operations and is headed for a bankruptcy filing, according to the Teamsters Union and multiple media reports. After years of financial struggles, reports

  4. Quartz

    Yellow is shutting down after teetering on the brink of bankruptcy for years (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The 99-year-old trucking company received $700 million pandemic loan in 2020

  5. WFMZ Allentown

    Teamsters say trucking giant Yellow Corp. is ceasing operations, filing for bankruptcy (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Troubled trucking company Yellow Corp. is shutting down and filing for bankruptcy, the Teamsters said Monday. An official backruptcy filing is expected any day for Yellow, after years of financial

  6. CBS News

    99-year old trucking company Yellow shuts down, putting 30,000 out of work (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Yellow Corp., a 99-year-old trucking company that was once a dominant player in its field, halted operations Sunday and will lay off all 30,000 of its workers.

  7. Triblive

    Yellow is shutting down and headed for bankruptcy, the Teamsters Union says (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    NEW YORK — Trucking company Yellow Corp. has shut down operations and is headed for a bankruptcy filing, according to the Teamsters Union and multiple media reports. After years of financial struggles, reports of Yellow preparing for bankruptcy emerged last week — as the Nashville, Tennessee-based t…

  8. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    US trucking giant Yellow shutting down operations amid standoff with Teamsters union (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    The end of the road comes after the company earlier this month averted a strike by some 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers, saying the company will pay the more than $50 million it owed in worker benefits and pension accruals.

  9. ABC 7 Chicago

    99-year-old trucking company Yellow shuts down, putting 30,000 out of work (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    "This is a sad day for workers and the American freight industry," said Teamsters President Sean O'Brien as the union has been in a battle with the company.

  10. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Trucking firm Yellow shuts operations, to file for bankruptcy (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    The Trump administration gave it a $700 million loan in 2020 in exchange for a 30% stake.

  11. Fortune

    Orange-themed trucking giant Yellow is so far in the red it has ceased operations and filed for bankruptcy, Teamsters union says (opens Fortune)

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    “Yellow has historically proven that it could not manage itself despite billions of dollars in worker concessions and hundreds of millions in bailout funding,” Teamsters general president Sean O’Brien said.

  12. CBS News

    Yellow is shutting down after 99 years. Here's what happened. (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The trucking company, once one of the U.S.' largest, will cease operations amid battle with union and struggles to pay debts.

  13. NPR

    The Yellow trucking company meltdown, explained (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Yellow's demise stems from an exodus of customers, union strife and longstanding financial troubles.

  14. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Trucking company Yellow shuts down after 99 years, putting 30,000 out of work (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    NEW YORK (CNN) — Yellow Corp., a 99-year-old trucking company that was once a dominant player in its field, halted operations Sunday and will lay off all 30,000 of its workers. The unionized company has been in a battle with the Teamsters Union, which represents about 22,000 drivers and dock workers…

  15. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Teamsters say Yellow Corp. is ceasing operations, filing for bankruptcy (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Troubled trucking company Yellow Corp. is shutting down and filing for bankruptcy, the Teamsters said Monday.

  16. The Guardian

    Yellow trucking firm lays off its 30,000 US workers as it ceases operations (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Troubled shipping company expected to file for bankruptcy, Teamsters union says, after it failed to refinance huge debts

  17. UPI

    Teamsters say Yellow ceased operations, filing for bankruptcy (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    The Teamsters Union announced on Monday that it received legal notice that the trucking company Yellow Corp. has filed for bankruptcy and stop operations.

  18. Forbes

    Why Yellow Trucking Company Is Shutting Down (opens Forbes)

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    Some 30,000 employees are out of work Monday after the Teamsters Union announced Yellow, the third largest less-than-truckload carrier in the U.S., planned to cease operation.

  19. Portland Press Herald

    Trucking giant Yellow shuts down on verge of bankruptcy, Teamsters say (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    As the freight company moves toward bankruptcy, more than 30,000 jobs are at risk.

  20. Fortune

    Trucking giant Yellow's bankruptcy punches a $5 billion hole in the trucking industry, with 30,000 jobs at stake (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Yellow’s shares nearly doubled at 2:50 p.m. in a volatile trading session, giving it a market value of about $72 million, with revenue last year of $5.2 billion.

  21. WHDH Boston

    99-year old trucking company Yellow shuts down, putting 30,000 out of work - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    New York (CNN) — Yellow Corp., a 99-year old trucking company that was once a dominant player in its field, halted operations Sunday and will lay

  22. Shore News Network

    US trucking firm Yellow shuts ops, to file for bankruptcy - Teamsters (opens Shore News Network)

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    Shore News Network's feed description

    (Reuters) -Cash-strapped U.S. trucking company Yellow Corp has ceased operations and is filing for bankruptcy after failing to reorganize and refinance

  23. Central Illinois Proud

    Yellow trucking shutdown, bankruptcy? Here’s what to know (opens Central Illinois Proud)

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    Central Illinois Proud's feed description

    Trucking company Yellow Corp. has shut down operations and is headed for a bankruptcy filing, according to the Teamsters Union and multiple media reports.

  24. The Daily Caller

    Trucking Giant Shuts Down After 99 Years, 30,000 Could Lose Their Jobs (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Yellow, one of the largest U.S. trucking companies, has shut down after financial problems and a dispute with the Teamsters Union.

  25. Portland Press Herald

    Teamsters say Yellow Corp. trucking company is shutting down, filing for bankruptcy (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    Its expected liquidation would mark a significant shift for the U.S. transportation industry and shippers nationwide.

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