Businesses Expect to Pass Along 50% of Tariffs, Survey Finds
Shoppers browse shirts at a clothing store in Atlanta. (Dustin Chambers/Bloomberg News) Business expect to pass through roughly half of tariff-related expenses to U.S. consumers still reeling from the pandemic-era inflation surge, according to a new survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. The findings show that many businesses ...more
U.S. Xpress Cuts Corporate Staff Ahead of Knight-Swift Deal
Three U.S. Xpress trucks with designs celebrating Military Appreciation Month. (U.S. Xpress) After losses widened in the first quarter of ...more
Chicago Suburbs Appeal Federal Approval of CPKC Rail Merger
Inbound and outbound Metra trains pass on the Metra Milwaukee District West Line at the Canadian Pacific Bensenville intermodal in ...more
CHP troopers find numerous violations while enforcing seven ton weight limit
Troopers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) recently increased patrols to enforce commercial vehicle weight limits on rural roadways. The ...more
Iowa Governor signs bill capping liability for trucking companies at $5 million
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed into law a bill designed to help protect trucking companies from nuclear verdicts. Governor Reynolds ...more
Motorist’s driver-swap causes collision with big rig
A motorist’s attempt to switch places with a passenger is responsible for a collision with a semi truck on Thursday. ...more
Truck driver charged with operating while intoxicated after sideswiping another semi, attempting to flee on foot
Indiana State Police (ISP) arrested a truck driver following a two-vehicle collision on I-70 on Thursday. The crash occurred around ...more