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Navigating Today’s Trucking and Logistics Landscape

Program Airs: March 26, 2 p.m. ET Join industry specialists for a discussion on cargo theft trends and the state of market regarding contingent auto. Learn how these issues are impacting trucking companies today and what fleet leaders should be considering to manage risk in an evolving environment.

March 26, 2026
BusinessLogisticsGlobal FreightPrivate

Amazon Raises $37B From US Bond Sale That Could Hit $50B

Amazon’s deal is the latest in a series of jumbo bond sales by hyperscalers as they plan to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in AI infrastructure. Investors have so far been eager buyers.

March 10, 2026
GovernmentSafetyLogistics

ATA’s Women In Motion Urges Federal Push on Truck Parking

With federal highway programs expiring Sept. 30, ATA's Women In Motion Council is pressing lawmakers to prioritize truck parking in the next surface transportation reauthorization.

March 10, 2026
GovernmentBusinessFuelLogistics

War With Iran Delivers Another Shock to Global Economy

With a key shipping route cut off, oil prices have surged — from less than $70 a barrel on Feb. 27 to nearly $120 early March 9 before settling closer to $90. They’ve taken diesel and gasoline prices with them.

March 10, 2026
GovernmentBusinessFuelLogisticsGlobal Freight

How the Iran War Is Affecting Diesel and Gasoline Prices

Nearly all goods — including food — that are bought and sold must travel from where they’re produced. Those costs will climb with higher gasoline, diesel and jet fuel prices.

March 10, 2026
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireGlobal Freight

FedEx Tops UPS in Market Value for First Time

FedEx has eclipsed rival UPS as the largest U.S. parcel carrier by market value for the first time. The shift in market value leadership marks a historic reversal for the two biggest U.S. parcel carriers.

March 10, 2026
BusinessTechnologySafetyLogistics

NMFTA Launches Freight Fraud Prevention Hub

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association on March 5 launched an online platform aimed at bringing resources together to fight cargo theft.

March 9, 2026
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyLogisticsAutonomous

DOT Approves 8 Air Taxi Proposals

The selected projects include a partnership between the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and companies Joby Aviation, Archer Aviation, Beta Technologies and Electra. 

March 9, 2026
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireTop 100

IMC Logistics Opens First Non-US Facility in Toronto

IMC Logistics will open a Toronto drayage facility, the carrier’s first expansion outside the U.S. The site is intended to boost IMC’s ability to support cross-border freight shipments.

March 9, 2026
GovernmentBusinessFuelLogistics

Crop Prices Jump as Iran War Risks Tightening Supply

Disruptions to crude oil supplies wrought by the Middle East conflict are boosting the appeal of crop-based biofuels, lifting demand for vegetable oils and corn.

March 9, 2026

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