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Connecticut Man to Be Sentenced for Bilking Amazon Logistics

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.

June 16, 2026
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Oil Prices Fall Below $80 a Barrel

Brent crude, the international standard, fell 5.1% to settle at $78.96,  down sharply from its $100-plus level of a few weeks ago.

June 16, 2026
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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.

June 16, 2026
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Werner Sees Dedicated Contract Rates Start to Climb

Werner is seeing more benefits from the upcycle after bolstering its dedicated truckload operations with an acquisition at the start of 2026, executives added.

June 16, 2026
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Import Prices Rise Most in Nearly 4 Years on War, AI Boom

The index rose 1.9% in May after a similar advance in April. From a year ago, it increased 6.7%, marking the fastest pace in almost four years.

June 16, 2026
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U.S. at Odds With Allies Over How Easy It Is to Reopen Hormuz

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

June 16, 2026
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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.

June 16, 2026
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Unlicensed Truckers Found in Stops, Crashes Across U.S.

As access to non-domiciled CDLs tightens, law enforcement officers are increasingly citing truck drivers without valid credentials.

June 15, 2026
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Buyer Reluctance Keeps Medium-Duty Truck Sales Down

ACT Research Vice President Steve Tam noted the medium-duty market is seeing a lack of commitment from buyers, much like their heavy-duty counterparts.

June 15, 2026
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Volvo Says Mack Lineup Refresh on Track for 2027 Completion

A refresh of the truck maker’s lineup has been underway since Mack announced the Pioneer as its latest flagship Class 8 on-highway tractor in April 2025.

June 15, 2026

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