This week on the CDLLife app, we saw two milestone posts that perfectly capture the full ride of trucking life — the beginning and the end. Here’s a highlight of some posts that have been starting conversations in the community this week.Big shoutout to one of our newest drivers, who ...more
Global Oil Demand Growth to Slow For Rest of 2025, IEA Says
(Douglas Rissing/Getty Images) Global oil demand growth will slow during the remainder of 2025 after a robust first quarter due ...more
Walmart Says It Will Raise Prices Due to Tariff Costs
A Walmart store in Bristol, Conn. (Joe Buglewicz/Bloomberg) NEW YORK — Walmart’s first-quarter profit slipped and it said it must ...more
CVS Bids for Rite Aid Stores in Pacific Northwest
A "Store Closing" sign hangs on a Rite Aid store in Huntington Woods, Mich., on July 31, 2024. (Emily Elconin/Bloomberg ...more
Deere Swells to Record on Optimism for Farm Economy
Deere & Co. products at an agricultural exposition in Tulare, Calif. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images) Deere & Co. jumped to ...more
Fed’s Barr Says Supply Chain Chaos Could Boost Inflation
(LD/Getty Images) Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr said the economy is on solid ground, but warned tariff-related supply chain disruptions ...more
FHWA Nominee McMaster Promotes Permitting Reform, Safety
Sean McMaster is the Trump administration's nominee to lead the Federal Highway Administration. McMaster’s portfolio would include managing funds approved ...more
IMF Members See World at ‘Pivotal Juncture’ Amid Trade Wars
Signage at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Spring meetings at the IMF headquarters ...more
Energy Secretary Aims to Reassure Oil Bosses Amid Trade War
Chris Wright by Al Drago/Bloomberg Energy Secretary Chris Wright sought to reassure U.S. oil companies ...more
Auto Carrier Could Take $70 Million Hit From US Port Fees
New vehicles are prepared for export at the Port of Seattle. (David Ryder/Bloomberg) Hoegh Autoliners ...more
Low-Income Earners Face Sharpest Impact From Tariffs
Economists have warned that costs from tariff increases would ultimately be passed on to U.S. ...more
Trump Insists Plan for Higher Tariffs Will Move Ahead
Asked about the possibility of granting another 90-day pause, Trump cast that scenario as “unlikely." ...more
US Intermodal Chassis Makers Harmed by Imports, ITC Says
Chassis builder CIE Manufacturing produces container chassis and sources frames from an affiliate in Thailand. ...more
AIT Acquires Miami-Based Forwarder Gsdmia
(AIT Worldwide) AIT Worldwide Logistics has finalized an agreement to purchase the assets of Miami-based ...more
United Rentals Q1 Profit Dips, Beats Expectations
Stamford, Conn.-based United reported net income of $518 million in Q1, a decrease of 4.4% ...more
Customs and Border Protection to Test New Supply Chain Identifiers for Imports
The Office of Trade at U.S. Customs and Border Protection is launching a testing project ...more
Trump Dismisses Last-Gasp EU Push to Stop Tariffs Kicking In
Since 2021, American whiskey has entered the EU tariff-free. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) President Donald Trump ...more
The NFL has hired a local trucking company to hire gear for the upcoming NFL ...more
VIDEO: NYPD cracks down on CMVs to ‘prevent a potentially catastrophic incident’
The New York Police Department (NYPD) shared a video focusing on how the Highway Motor ...more
Lucid to Take Over Nikola’s Arizona Electric Truck Plant
Employees working on a Nikola vehicle inside the now-closed manufacturing facility in Coolidge, Ariz. (Nikola ...more
Wild dash cam video of dump truck struck by car hitting house featured on ‘Road Wars’ TV series
A dump truck driver’s dash cam video that ended with his jarring crash into a ...more
A truck driver is hurt but doing okay after a crash into a 1929 building ...more