Logistics News
Elections change Congress, but they don’t change trucking’s priorities
Cargo theft does not have a party affiliation, notes ATA's Henry Hanscom. Neither do deteriorating roads and bridges, safety compliance or the shortage of truck parking.
November 4, 2026Amerit names retail executive Jennifer McKeehan as new COO
Amerit Fleet Solutions' new chief operating officer is Jennifer McKeehan, an executive with experience leading supply chain, logistics, fulfillment and customer operations.
November 4, 2026Who holds the wheel on trucking policy after the midterms?
Democrats’ Nov. 3 takeover of both chambers of Congress puts transportation policy in new hands, but the outgoing lawmakers still face a crowded trucking agenda.
November 4, 2026Oil prices sink below $95 as markets soar on midterm results
The price for a barrel of Brent crude, the international standard, plunged 9.2% on Nov. 4 to $94.11.
November 4, 2026GXO growth fueled by data center demand
GXO Logistics benefited from strong data center demand in the third quarter, helping fuel the company’s growth, executives said.
November 4, 2026Service sector grows at the slowest pace in 3 months
Supply chains have been affected by tariffs and the Middle East conflict. A gauge of supplier delivery times jumped last month to the highest since April.
November 4, 2026Trade deficit narrows slightly on pickup in goods exports
The gap in goods and services trade shrank 0.7% in September from the prior month to $105 billion, Commerce Department data showed Nov. 4.
November 4, 2026What the midterms could mean for trucking
The results of Election Day 2026 may completely change how transportation policy is decided.
November 3, 2026Uber President Jill Hazelbaker departs for OpenAI
Uber President Jill Hazelbaker is leaving the ride-hailing giant to lead communications at OpenAI, becoming the latest veteran executive to depart Uber this year.
November 3, 2026Schneider shifts eastern intermodal freight to Norfolk Southern
Schneider unveiled a deal making Norfolk Southern its primary eastern rail provider Oct. 29, demonstrating the size of the carrier’s intermodal ambitions.
November 3, 2026