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Oil prices steadied as Brent crude, the international standard, edged less than 1% higher to $79.43 per barrel after falling more than 5% on June 16.

Rivian Automotive is cutting hundreds of jobs as part of a push to reduce costs while it rolls out a new line of electric vehicles.

U.S. Class 8 retail sales continue to face buyer reticence even as improving market conditions spurred growing optimism in May.

Amazon is facing a possible lawsuit from the FTC that may lead to billions of dollars in civil penalties over claims the e-commerce giant misled advertisers.

A Connecticut man is awaiting sentencing in federal court for bilking $3.5 million from Amazon Logistics for 1,000 trailer movements that never happened.

European allies at the G7 summit in France disagree with President Trump's assertion that the Strait of Hormuz can reopen by June 19.

The Strategic Petroleum Reserve, created after the Arab oil embargo of the early 1970s, has dropped to a near-record low of roughly 340 million barrels, according to Energy Department data. 

Factory output was little changed in May after an upwardly revised 0.7% advance in April, Federal Reserve data showed. Total industrial production, which includes output of utilities and mining, rose 0.1%.

FMCSA is removing obsolete rules from its trucking regulations, aiming to reduce compliance costs and paperwork without affecting safety.

Often, a successful exit depends on recognizing when buyer behavior begins to shift, and acting before competing sellers return to the market, says Bluejay Advisors' Reid Stack.

Even once there is more clarity on the resumption of trade through the waterway, market watchers expect movement of fertilizer to be gradual as hundreds of vessels stranded in the region compete for access.

Waymo Premier includes priority pickups, 10% cash back on every trip in the form of ride credits, early access to Waymo in new cities and up to five free cancellations per month.

The separation of the division will allow Eaton to focus on its electrical and aerospace businesses, which are benefiting from the AI-driven data center boom.

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DP World exited the U.S. port business in 2006 on security concerns raised by some American lawmakers citing Sept. 11 terrorists’ links to the United Arab Emirates.

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Trucking Turnover Risk Rises With Freight Rebound

The Spring 2026 Truck Driver Survey showed a record 58.1% of drivers are looking for a new truck driving job, up from 46.8% during the same period in 2025.

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Higher Gas Prices Will Likely Outlast Iran War

Even after oil starts flowing again from the Middle East, it could take a while for consumers to see a difference at local fuel pumps, supermarkets and other places they shop.

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