Workers have recovered thousands of gallons of crude oil from an underground pipeline spill on North Dakota farmland, but it remains unclear when oil will again start flowing to refineries.
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China Raises Tariffs on American Goods From 84% to 125%
China announced April 11 that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125%, the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world’s two largest economies that has rattled markets.
Class 8 Truck Sales Climb From February, Still Lag 2024
U.S. Class 8 sales continued to trend below year-ago levels but posted a sequential gain in March, according to data from Wards Intelligence.
Lucid to Take Over Nikola’s Arizona Electric Truck Plant
Lucid Group has agreed to take over the headquarters and electric truck factory previously belonging to Nikola, the manufacturer that filed for bankruptcy earlier this year.
Texas Is Becoming the Epicenter of US Battery Expansion
The Lone Star State may be the heart of America’s oil and gas map, but it’s quickly becoming the biggest installer of a technology key for renewables development: battery storage.
US Steel Falls After Trump Rejects Nippon Deal Again
U.S. Steel shares dropped after President Donald Trump on consecutive days reiterated his long-held position that he doesn’t want to see the steelmaker owned by a Japanese company.
ATA Urges Duffy to Focus on Training, Language, ‘Cabotage’
The federation in an April 10 letter outlined entry-level driver training, English language proficiency and drivers entering the U.S. from Mexico and overstaying their visa.
GSA Nixes 32 Federal EV Charging Projects Worth $23 Million
GSA has now issued a memo to tenants in federal facilities under its authority that outlines how they must justify what is necessary to retain EV charging infrastructure.
US Nets $8.66 Billion in Tariffs on China, Mexico, Canada
The federal government’s use of tariffs to address what are viewed as unfair trade practices and the overseas drug trade has been a hallmark of President Trump’s second administration.
Trump China Tariffs Now at Least 145% as Trade War Ramps Up
President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese imports are now at least 145%, far above the level many economists said could decimate U.S.-China trade.