PepsiCo Overcomes Lagging US Sales in Strong Q2
(Ted Shaffrey/AP/File) PepsiCo reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue in the second quarter despite sluggish North American sales. Sales of Frito-Lay and other snacks fell 1% in North America during the April-June period, PepsiCo said July 17, while beverage sales slid 2% in the region. Years of double-digit price increases from ...more
Nvidia Becomes Most Valuable Company in World at $4 Trillion
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang attends a roundtable discussion at the VivaTech fair dedicated to innovation and startups in Paris on ...more
Daimler Targets Expansion in Heavy-Duty Vocational Market
Western Star vocational trucks on display at Daimler Truck North America's Cleveland, N.C., manufacturing plant. (Joe Howard/Transport Topics) CLEVELAND, N.C. ...more
Trucking Industry Praises Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’
Tractor-trailers and other vehicles on a highway near Atlanta. ATA President Chris Spear said, "Motor carriers ... will now have ...more
NMFTA Readies Density-Based Freight Class Update for July 19
The update moves away from a commodity-based rating system to simplify the process, better utilize online data tools and align ...more
Cruise Cuts 101 Employees as GM Winds Down Robotaxi Program
A Cruise vehicle in San Francisco in 2023. (Cruise) Cruise, the embattled self-driving car subsidiary of General Motors, has laid ...more
Trump’s Trade Blitz Yields Few Deals but Lots of Uncertainty
President Donald Trump announces tariffs on auto imports in the Oval Office on March 26. (Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images/TNS) ...more
Fed Sees 9% Chance Rates Fall Back to Zero
“Compared with the past decade, current data show that expected levels of future interest rates ...more
Daimler Truck Sets $2.34 Billion Share Buyback
A Mercedes-Benz eActros electric truck. (Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg) Daimler Truck Holding AG will buy back $2.34 ...more
A time lapse video demonstrates just how fast roads disappeared under floodwater in Texas over ...more
A bill recently passed by the New York City Council would require the creation of ...more
Law enforcement agencies throughout the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, are gearing up for a weeklong ...more
A truck driver is dead after colliding with a semi truck reentering I-70 in Utah ...more
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy detailed a variety of plans and policies in the works ...more
Pothole repairs in Maryland have increased 25% since the collapse and closure of the Francis ...more
TFI Q1 Profit Falls on Freight Weakness, TL Tariff Pain
TFI made leadership changes at the U.S. LTL business — TForce Freight — midway through ...more
Multiple law enforcement agencies partnered for a commercial vehicle inspection operation along the Baltimore-Washington Parkway ...more
Trump Signs Order Providing Relief From Auto Tariffs
A semi-truck carrying new vehicles at the Otay Mesa port of entry in San Diego. ...more
Shipments From China Fall as Tariffs Loom
The Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai in China. (Qilai Shen/Bloomberg News) WASHINGTON — American businesses ...more
