US to Inflict 17% Tariff on Mexican Tomato Imports
Boxes of tomatoes stacked at the wholesale area of the Central de Abastos market in Mexico City on July 12. (Mauricio Palos/Bloomberg News) The U.S. government withdrew from a long-standing trade agreement with Mexico governing tomato imports and will push forward with a new tariff of just over 17%, the ...more
Amazon’s Jassy: AI Will Reduce Company’s Corporate Workforce
“It’s hard to know exactly where this nets out over time, but ... we expect that this will reduce our ...more
Fuel Tanker Rates Soar Over Israel-Iran Conflict
The Estrella, a crude oil tanker operated by Lundqvist Rederierna (left), and Nansen Spirit, operated by Teekay Corp., transfer oil ...more
The leader of a “large-scale Pittsburgh-area drug trafficking organization” was recently sentenced to more than two decades in prison, officials ...more
The Memphis Police Department (MPD) is investigating a cargo theft and assault incident that occurred late last week. MPD responded ...more
On Tuesday, the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) released results from an unannounced brake inspection event that took place in ...more
Multiple trucking companies and truck drivers say that they were never paid for their months of overtime cleanup efforts following ...more
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) announced that a lawsuit has been filed against ...more
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced on Friday that certain Biden Administration requirements ...more
A new suspect has been named in the investigation into an attack at an Arizona ...more
EU Launches Tool to Monitor Trade Diversion From Tariffs
A cargo ship arrives at the port of Barcelona in Spain. (Angel Garcia/Bloomberg) The European ...more
Truck Orders See Surprise Sequential Rise, Still Trail 2024
Workers paint a truck chassis at the Mack Trucks facility in Macungie, Pa., in 2018. ...more
Used Truck Sales Increase for Second Straight Month in April
Total used Class 8 truck sales in 2025 are off about 10% compared to 2024. ...more
Trump Says US and China Will Resume Trade Talks
(cbarnesphotography/Getty Images) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said his conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping ...more
Procter & Gamble to Cut Up to 7,000 Jobs
P&G manufactures Tide detergent. (Steve Helber/file/AP) Procter & Gamble will cut up to 7,000 jobs, ...more
A New Jersey man and his trucking company employees were arrested this week on multiple ...more
4 Trends Reshaping the Industry
The transportation industry has experienced unprecedented volatility and unpredictability in the past two years. The ...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 ...more
Stellantis’ Battery Plant Subsidy Likely to Top Volkswagen’s
Justin Trudeau speaks at a Stellantis facility in Windsor, Ontario, in 2022. (Emily Elconin/Bloomberg News) ...more
Used Truck Sales Increase for Second Straight Month in April
Total used Class 8 truck sales in 2025 are off about 10% compared to 2024. ...more
Explosions, massive four-alarm fire, reported at trucking company facility in Ohio
Firefighters responded early Friday morning to a major fire at a trucking company facility located ...more
Consumers See Lower Inflation Ahead Across All Horizons
A shopper at a grocery store in New York. (Jeenah Moon/Bloomberg) Consumers’ expectations for future ...more
POLICE: Truck driver wanted for ‘hit-and-run’ after leaving scene of car that crashed into back of rig
Los Angeles police are looking for the driver of a semi truck involved in a ...more