Trucks loaded with containers move through a container terminal port in Shanghai, China, on June 9. (Chinatopix Via AP) LONDON — High-level delegations from the United States and China are meeting in London on June 9 to try to shore up a fragile truce in a trade dispute that has roiled the global economy. A Chinese delegation ...more
A massive opportunity is opening up for 3PLs, authors of CSCMP's report said. (THEPALMER/Getty Images) Third-party logistics providers have been offered a rare opportunity by the Trump administration’s trade policy, according to the annual Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals State of Logistics Report. However, to take full advantage, 3PLs must forge better relationships with ...more
“We are doing well with China. China’s not easy,” Trump told reporters at the White House on June 9. (Yuri Gripas/Bloomberg) Trade talks between the U.S. and China will continue into a second day, according to a U.S. official, as the two sides look to ease tensions over shipments of technology and rare earth elements. ...more
Businesses in the energy, health care, manufacturing and financial services industries will be watching closely as the week progresses. (Eric Lee/Bloomberg) Senate Republicans intend to propose revised tax and health care provisions to President Donald Trump’s $3 trillion signature economic package this week, shrugging off condemnations of the legislation by Elon Musk as they rush ...more
A shopper at a grocery store in New York. (Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg) Consumers’ expectations for future price pressures improved across all horizons in May, and households’ pessimism about the labor market somewhat eased, according to monthly survey data released June 9 by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Median expectations for inflation one, three and ...more
Officials in multiple states are warning drivers about scam text messages that appear to come from state Departments of Motor Vehicles, or DMVs. Officials in more than a dozen states have issued warnings about a new text messaging scam that attempts to threaten the receiver into paying off a nonexistent traffic ticket to avoid penalties. ...more
Over one hundred truck drivers were ordered off the road during recent enforcement efforts in Oregon targeting those who bypass open weigh station facilities. According to the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), two commercial vehicle enforcement details took place in late April and early May 2025 along I-84 at Cascade Locks, Umatilla, and Farewell Bend ...more
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is planning an overhead sign removal after a tractor trailer crashed into it. The accident happened at around 8:45 a.m. on June 9th near the Fishing Creek exit on Interstate 83 in York County, Pennsylvania. According to Local 21, the tractor trailer crashed into a pole supporting an overhead sign. The ...more
Traffic cameras captured a two semi truck crash that occurred in the Memphis, Tennessee, area over the weekend. The crash occurred amid rainy weather conditions around 10:40 a.m. on June 7, 2025.In the video, you can see a bobtail truck losing control on the wet pavement while traveling on I-55 near Horn Lake. The out-of-control ...more
Witnesses pulled a trucker from his submerged cab after a fiery crash off of a bride along Interstate 81 over the weekend. The accident happened on June 7th, at about 4:30 p.m. on I-81 north near the 228 mile marker near Verona, Virginia. According to Augusta County Fire-Rescue, the semi truck was heading north on I-81 ...more
