Producer Price Index Rises Less Than Forecast in May
Excluding volatile food and energy prices, wholesale costs were up 0.1% from April and 3% from May 2024. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press) WASHINGTON — U.S. wholesale prices rose modestly last month from a year earlier, another sign that inflationary pressures remain mild. The Labor Department reported June 12 that its producer ...more
UK Gets Reprieve on Steel Tariff
A worker prepares to wrap cold drawn stainless steel bars at a factory in Sheffield, England. (Dominic Lipinski/Bloomberg) The U.K. ...more
Hiring Cools to Slowest Pace in Two Years, ADP Data Shows
(Nam Y. Huh/AP) Hiring decelerated to the slowest pace in two years as sectors including business services, education and health ...more
Trump: China’s Xi Is ‘Extremely Hard to Make a Deal With’
Trump and Xi at the G20 Summit in 2019. (Susan Walsh/AP) President Donald Trump said in a late-night social media ...more
US and EU Trade Negotiators Discuss Tariffs in Paris
EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic in April. (Jean-Francois Badias/Associated Press) PARIS — Europe and the United States are meeting in ...more
Ship Carrying EVs Abandoned in Pacific After Catching Fire
The Morning Midas ship on fire in the Pacific Ocean. (USCGAlaska via X) A ship carrying more than 3,000 cars ...more
Mercedes, BMW, Others Step Up Response to China Export Curbs
The body of an automobile at the Mercedes-Benz Digital Factory Campus in Berlin. (Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg News) Automakers in the U.S. ...more
One of the trucking industry’s most iconic female drivers passed away on Monday following a ...more
A couple from Louisville, Kentucky, was sentenced to federal prison last month for fraud and ...more
Watch yet another truck lose the train vs. semi truck battle in this cell phone ...more
A man was arrested in North Carolina on Monday after holding a truck driver at ...more
Check out this video showcasing some old school trucking footage that will make anyone feel ...more
Trump Tells US Steelworkers He’s Going to Double Tariffs
President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corp.'s Mon Valley Works-Irvin ...more
A pickup truck circles back around to clean up after his unsecured load caused a ...more
Volkswagen to Offer Investments to US to Ward off Tariffs
(Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa/TNS) WOLFSBURG, Germany — Volkswagen is offering to make large-scale investments in the United ...more
Ford Hikes Prices on Mexico-Made Models by as Much as $2,000
A Ford Maverick small pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Richmond, Calif. The model ...more
Poles impale semi’s windshield in Florida
Police in Tampa, Florida, are responding to a Friday morning incident that left the cab ...more
Trump Budget Includes Freight Interests, Cuts Green Programs
The White House is proposing nearly $27 billion for the Department of Transportation's discretionary budget ...more
Privately built toll bridge designed to ‘help truckers maximize driver hours’ opens in Illinois today
On Thursday, the Houbolt Road Extension will open to traffic in the Joliet, Illinois, area. The ...more
Last-Mile Carriers Push Tech Providers Toward Innovation
Package being delivered with help from CXT Software. (CXT Software) Last-mile delivery companies have always ...more
Truck’s ‘significant tire damage’ results in citation, Out of Service order
A truck driver was cited this week by the Wyoming Highway Patrol – Commercial Carrier ...more
A group of truckers in Nevada are threatening to add a $500 delivery surcharge for ...more