Dallas-Fort Worth Airport

A compilation of the past week in social media images includes major winter storms from the Southwest to Northeast.

Snow and ice have forced airport closures and flight cancellations from Texas to Pennsylvania (video forecast included).

Germany-based Rhenus Logistics is acquiring Global Net Logistics, an international freight forwarding company based in Dallas.

The company’s new facility in Grand Prairie follows the opening of new facilities in Atlanta and Port Houston, and an expansion in Laredo, Texas.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently seized methamphetamine and illegal chicken lollipop pet treats in separate enforcement actions in Texas.

Firefighters called a massive Fort Worth pileup a “mass casualty incident.” It happened on an icy highway Thursday.

More than $3.6 million in marijuana, methamphetamine and e-cigarettes were seized from Texas ports during three recent incidents.

Inside the boxes agents found fake Chanel, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Adidas merchandise.

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Seko Logistics to open new hub in Dallas; China firm opens $10 million auto parts plant in Mexico; medical device firm expands in Reynosa; Nippon Express opens new facility in Guanajuato.

United Airlines said layoffs of more than 4,700 employees at airports in Houston and Dallas could be long term if economic conditions do not change.

The rapid growth in online retail sales and consumer demand for fast delivery is spurring construction of giant fulfillment centers.