Police are investigating a fatal accident that took place at a distribution center in Woodburn, Oregon, this week. The Woodburn Police Department was called to the Winco Distribution Center shortly before noon on Wednesday, June 4. Forklift operator Christopher Ryan De Jesus, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators ...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
Trump Gets Tentative Win From CBO Tax and Tariff Estimates
Donald Trump by Win McNamee/Getty Images The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office handed Republicans a major political talking point June 4, ...more
Canada Prime Minister Carney Holds Back on Tariff Retaliation
If the negotiations with the U.S. fail, the government plans to retaliate, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said. (David Kawai/Bloomberg ...more
Fleet Margins Set to Shrink Again in 2025, CSCMP Finds
Rates are unlikely to rebound for for-hire fleets in 2025 and neither will demand, while costs will rise, survey respondents ...more
Reservation System at Ports Cuts Ship Emissions by Up to 24%
Shipping containers at the Port of Long Beach. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg) During the pandemic, as many ...more
Diesel Price Down 3.6¢ to $3.451 a Gallon
The national average price for a gallon of diesel has tumbled 18,.8 cents a gallon ...more
Trucks in China Make Switch From Diesel to Electric
Chargers for EVs in Taiyuan, Shanxi province, China. Taiyuan became the first city to replace ...more
Joby Considers Air Taxi Deal Worth Up to $1 Billion
A Joby Aviation electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) Joby Aviation Inc. ...more
Trump Trade War to Hobble US Growth, OECD Says
Shipping containers are ready for transport at the Guangzhou Port in the Nansha district in ...more
Manufacturing Activity Shrank in May for Third Straight Month
A worker arc welds a metal door during production at the Metal Manufacturing Co. facility ...more
Maverick Raises Pay for Glass Division Drivers
Maverick Transportation via YouTube Maverick Transportation increased pay for drivers in its glass over-the-road driving ...more
Costco Defies Tariff Shifts With Higher Profit, Lower Prices
A shopper loads items into a car at a Costco store in Vallejo, Calif., on ...more
Teamsters Ask Biden Not to Intervene if UPS Workers Strike
President Joe Biden speaks with Teamsters President Sean O'Brien after an April 4, 2022, supply ...more
Motorist impaled by load of logs after following too close
A woman is dead after being impaled by a load of logs in an accident ...more
Rivian to Open Chicago Showroom in September
Rivian bills its Spaces locations as more of a playground than a showroom. This is ...more
Rural States, Groups Tell EPA of Emissions Proposal Concerns
A truck fills up with diesel fuel. Several rural states have expressed concerns about the ...more
Eleven state traffic blitz happening today
Law enforcement agencies in eleven states are coming together for a single day effort to ...more
Norfolk Southern Says Derailment Cost Soars to $803 Million
Norfolk Southern’s revenue declined to $2.98 billion in the second quarter. (Norfolk Southern Corp.) OMAHA, ...more
30,000 jobs wiped out as Yellow ceases operations
One of the nation’s largest LTL carriers officially ceased operations on Sunday, leaving tens of ...more
One reported dead, truck driver held hostage by armed suspect during hours-long police standoff in Ohio
Police in Ohio responded to a hostage situation inside a stolen semi truck near Dayton ...more