Port of Long Beach Reports Downturn in June
In June, cargo was down 16.4% at the Port of Long Beach. (Lauren Justice/Bloomberg News) Cargo slowed at the Port of Long Beach last month but officials said they expect a bounceback in July because of the ongoing pause on tariffs. In June, cargo was down 16.4% — with 704,403 ...more
June Truck Orders Drop 36% From Last Year
A Mack truck in production at the company's Lehigh Valley, Pa., manufacturing plant. ACT's preliminary data showed orders in June ...more
DOT Chief Sean Duffy Named Interim Administrator of NASA
Sean Duffy. (Jacquelyn Martin/Associated Press) President Donald Trump named Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy as what he calls an interim ...more
Trump Says 50% Levy on Copper Imports to Take Effect Aug. 1
Copper cathode sheets. (Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg) President Donald Trump said the U.S. would begin levying a 50% tariff on copper imports ...more
Musk Says Grok AI Is Coming to Tesla Vehicles by Next Week
The Grok chatbot logo on a smartphone. (Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg) Elon Musk said his artificial intelligence startup’s chatbot will be coming ...more
Trump’s 50% Copper Tariff Could Rattle US Supply Chains
As Trump prepares to slap a 50% levy on imported copper as of Aug. 1, the global supply chain is ...more
Unilever Sells Venezuelan Ice Cream Unit to Mack de Venezuela
The financial details of the operation haven’t been disclosed, the firm added. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg) Unilever PLC sold its Venezuelan ice ...more
Canada Adds Antitrust Heat to Amazon as Prime Day Begins
The watchdog’s announcement coincides with the beginning of the Amazon Prime Day sales event, which ...more
Trump Says Powell Should Resign if He Misled Congress
“There’s no VIP dining room, there’s no new marble,” Powell said of the Marriner S. ...more
Trump to Impose 50% Copper Tariff, Delay Drug Duties
Copper futures surged as much as 17% after Trump’s comments, the largest intraday gain in ...more
Ford Battery Plant Clears Hurdle With Tax Credit Win
The automaker said in a statement July 8 that the battery facility in Marshall, Mich., ...more
Lucid Sets Record 749-Mile Run Off Single Charge
The Lucid Air Grand Touring model on its record run. (Lucid Motors) MUNICH — An ...more
A trucking dog is in desperate need of a new home after she was found ...more
The Wisconsin State Patrol (WSP) will be riding in commercial vehicles and buses as part ...more
The Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZDPS) Highway Patrol put the brakes on a commercial ...more
Mack Trucks Unwraps Pioneer Electric Plans
The Pioneer Electric will come equipped with a proprietary Mack e-axle and Proterra batteries. (Mack ...more
Lawmakers Revive Bipartisan Bill to Restore US Shipbuilding
A containership at the Port of Philadelphia. (Hannah Beier/Bloomberg) U.S. lawmakers are reintroducing legislation that ...more
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TMC Annual Meeting to Spotlight Root Cause Analysis
The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., site of the Technology & Maintenance Council ...more
Tiny Logistics Firm’s Shares Surge on Plan to Buy Trump Coin
(Freight Technologies Inc.) A small logistics company’s plan to hold President Donald Trump’s memecoin as ...more