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C.H. Robinson-RXO deal may spur brokerage consolidation

The Oct. 5 announcement quickly sparked discussion across the transportation industry about its competitive and technological implications.

October 6, 2026
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Mideast oil chiefs warn world must share cost of Iran war

The conflict has led to widespread damage to oil pipelines, refineries, gas plants and dozens of tankers, racking up a bill for new investment that’s already in the tens of billions of dollars.

October 6, 2026
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U.S. trade gap widens to $105.6 billion as imports hit record

The gap in goods and services trade grew 13.7% from the prior month to $105.6 billion, Commerce Department data showed Oct. 6.

October 6, 2026
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Oil prices ease as larger volumes have been crossing Hormuz

Brent crude fell 2.3% to $97.97. Analysts say upward pressures on oil prices have eased as larger volumes of oil have been crossing the Strait of Hormuz.

October 6, 2026
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Uber to buy catering platform ezCater for $2.3B in cash

The acquisition will help better position Uber against rival DoorDash, the leading food-delivery platform in the U.S. 

October 6, 2026
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Trump plans to ease limits on tax-exempt dyed diesel

Fuel that is usually used for off-road purposes is exempt from the federal excise tax of 24 cents a gallon. 

October 5, 2026
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C.H. Robinson to acquire RXO for $5.8 billion

RXO shareholders will receive $17.25 in cash and 0.0856 share of C.H. Robinson for each RXO share they own, for an implied consideration of $30.25 a share.

October 5, 2026
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Oil prices swing over concerns about global market

Brent crude falls 0.4% to $101.83 a barrel. Oil prices have been yo-yoing lately amid uncertainty about how the war with Iran will reshape the global oil industry.

October 5, 2026
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Global oil supply buffer is ‘scarily thin,’ Aramco CEO says

Consumption of crude is still rising and countries will require even more supply for at least the next two years while rebuilding their inventories, Amin Nasser said.

October 5, 2026
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Major oil exporters to keep production steady in November

The OPEC+ subgroup — Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman — will meet again on Nov. 1 to review conditions in the oil market.

October 5, 2026

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