President Donald Trump is set to announce changes to the tariffs on Canada and Mexico, with potential relief for autos and other sectors, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said March 5.
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Shipping Executives in Crisis Mode Over Tariff ‘Earthquake’
Global shipping executives gathered this week in Long Beach, Calif., for a major annual conference, then found themselves in crisis mode.
N.C. Reopens I-40 Section Closed Since September Hurricane
A stretch of I-40 that serves as a freight route between North Carolina and Tennessee has partially reopened after a monthslong shutdown caused by storm-related damage from Hurricane Helene.
Trump’s Trade Policy Sparks Worries Over Food Prices
Plans to impose duties on American agriculture imports will boost the price of fruit and vegetables as well as sugar, coffee and meat. Executives have said consumers are pinching pennies.
Trump’s Oil Tariffs Set to Reshape Global Trade Flows
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Truckworx Leader Will Bruser Named ATD Dealer of the Year
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Phillips 66 Board Battle Heats Up as Elliott Nominates Seven
Elliott Investment Management is heading toward a proxy battle with Phillips 66 after failing to reach an agreement with the energy group’s leadership on a path to improving performance.
Tariffs Could Have Major Implications for Trucking
Trucking experts said President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on goods imported from Canada and Mexico could have major implications for the industry and across supply chains.
Colorado Crackdown Spreads to I-70 for Tire Chain Violators
A new enforcement effort on the I-70 mountain corridor in Colorado will ensure truckers comply with a new law requiring drivers carry tire chains regardless of weather conditions.
BlackRock Buys Panama Canal Ports
CK Hutchison has agreed to sell shares of its units that operate the ports near the Panama Canal to a consortium including BlackRock.