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Occidental Petroleum Corp. is selling bonds to help finance its $38 billion acquisition of Anadarko Petroleum Corp., as debt issuers show faith in the market rebound.

President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser, Larry Kudlow, said the United States still expects Chinese negotiators to come to Washington for another round of trade talks in September, even after the two nations escalated their trade war.

Four Japanese companies have teamed to build the world’s first zero-emission tanker by mid-2021 that will be powered by large-capacity batteries and will operate in Tokyo Bay, according to a statement Aug. 6.

Would authorize federal surface transportation programs after the expiration of the FAST Act.

FMCSA reviewed more than 5.600 crashes from truck and bus companies.

Offering leverages company’s EV expertise and powertrain technology and charging systems.

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has proposed a permanent crash preventability determination program to gain additional data to recognize possible safety risks on our nation’s roads. 

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For those fleets still operating with AOBRDs that have not even begun the process of investigating your ELD options, time is running out. By now everyone should know that the final deadline for compliance with the ELD mandate is this December 18. On

Editor’s note: This is the second part of a series looking at maintenance decisions. Read part one.

Greg Hart is owner of Hart & Hart Consulting and interim vice president of maintenance at Smith Transport, a Roaring Spring, PA-based truckload c

Class 8 orders were down to their lowest level since 2010 in July, according to preliminary numbers from ACT Research.