Union Pacific Said to Be Exploring Deal for Norfolk Southern
Norfolk Southern (left) and Union Pacific freight locomotives in Kentucky. Any large merger would be heavily scrutinized by regulators, but the environment is likely more amenable to consolidation under President Donald Trump. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg) Union Pacific Corp. is exploring an acquisition of Norfolk Southern Corp., setting up what could rank ...more
Carney Meets With Automakers as Canada’s Factories Show Strain
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met with the leadership of the Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association and member executives from the ...more
What Killing Tax Credits Means for the EV Market
Janelle Lowe prepares to charge her electric vehicle at a charging station Thursday, May 22, 2025, in Long Beach, Calif. ...more
Nikola Bankruptcy Leaves Truck Buyers Scrambling
Carriers spent considerable amounts of hard-earned cash on the Tre tractors, even as Nikola executives hunted for a financial backer ...more
Nikola Customers’ Conundrum: Innovate or Park the Truck?
Carriers spent considerable amounts of hard-earned cash on the Tre tractors, even as Nikola executives hunted for a financial backer ...more
OPEC+ Talking About a Fourth 411,000-Barrel Hike in August
An OPEC-branded oil drum at the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, in November 2024. (Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg) OPEC+ has begun ...more
DHL Supply Chain North America Promotes Kunar to CEO
Kunar joined DHL Supply Chain in 1996 as a financial analyst. (DHL Group) DHL Supply Chain North America promoted Mark ...more
Union Authorizes Strike at Tyson Foods’ Beef Plant in Texas
(John Sommers II for Transport Topics) Workers at Tyson Foods Inc.’s beef plant in Amarillo, ...more
Werner Wins $100M Nuclear Verdict Reversal by Texas Court
The case stretches back to a 2018 trial in which a Houston jury returned what ...more
Walmart Opens Maryland Hub to Fill 100,000 Prescriptions a Day
Walmart Pharmacy Central Fill. (Walmart Inc.) Walmart has opened a sprawling pharmacy hub in Maryland ...more
Bessent Says Trump’s Trade Push Could Wrap by Labor Day
The Port of Keelung in Taiwan. (Billy H.C. Kwok/Bloomberg News) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said ...more
Key Inflation Gauge Rises as Americans Cut Back on Spending
(Julie Jacobson/Associated Press) WASHINGTON — A key inflation gauge moved higher in May in the ...more
Trump Says US Signed China Trade Deal, Gives No Details
(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) BANGKOK — The U.S. and China have signed an agreement on trade, President ...more
Trump Announces US Signed China Trade Deal
(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) BANGKOK — Washington and Beijing have signed a trade agreement that will make ...more
Musk Says First Tesla Drove Itself From Factory to Customer
Musk is counting on eventually churning out large numbers of robotaxis and Optimus humanoid robots ...more
Auto Parts Supplier Marelli Plans Bankruptcy Filing
The Marelli Corp. headquarters in Saitama, Japan. (Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg) Marelli Holdings Co., the struggling auto ...more
HTI Acquires U.S. Trailer Parts & Supply
Trailer by benkrut via Getty Images Hinton Transportation Investments Inc. (HTI) acquired Chicago-based U.S. Trailer ...more
Trump Removes California Emissions Waiver
President Donald Trump displays a signed bill June 12 that formally rolls back a Biden-era ...more
Man accused of using $2.9 million in fraudulent COVID relief funds to start company that deleted emissions controls on big rigs
A Missouri man and his truck repair company were indicted on multiple counts related to ...more
Police arrested eight people in connection with a Florida Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) bribery ...more
Diesel Prices Dip to Average of $3.794
Though diesel prices dropped, the average cost of a gallon went up on the East ...more
States Warn of Texting Scams Over Bogus Unpaid Tickets
(RapidEye/Getty Images) A broad collection of states are warning residents about scams under which victims ...more
Houston police need help identifying suspect who stabbed and robbed trucking company owner
The Houston Police Department (HPD) is asking for public help in locating a suspect caught ...more