The New Economics of Oil

Doug Marcello   For a decade, litigation funders told courts they were passive investors who wrote checks and stayed out of the way. Three developments this year say otherwise — and one of them took effect last week. On October 6, Ohio began requiring litigation...

Jason Cannon Last December, Shawn Gresham stood at a crossroads that tested everything he believed in. An investor had just offered him $100,000 to open the truck-driving school he had dreamed of for years. The catch: The school was to run as a CDL mill—a...

Brad Klepper Hiring safe, qualified drivers is essential to every motor carrier’s success. A strong safety record protects more than the company’s reputation: It can support equipment uptime, reduce crash-related costs and legal exposure, help control insurance...