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House Bill Could Bar Mercedes Over China Ownership Stakes

Lawmakers are weighing legislation that would ban carmakers with ties to foreign adversaries, a measure that threatens to upend Mercedes-Benz's U.S. business.

May 29, 2026
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Tomato Prices — Up 40% — Now a Symbol of Grocery Sticker Shock

Tomatoes, ubiquitous in everything from fast-food burgers to haute cuisine, are taking on a new role beyond the plate: A nagging reminder of rising costs.

May 29, 2026
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Oil Prices Decline on Hopes for Ceasefire in Iran War

Brent crude, the international standard, fell 2.1% to $90.78 a barrel. 

May 29, 2026
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Quarter of Large Oil Tankers Trapped by War Have Escaped

Twenty-nine of the 109 bigger vessels, which were stranded when the Strait of Hormuz was effectively shuttered after the conflict erupted on Feb. 28, have crossed the chokepoint.

May 29, 2026
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Ships Attacked in Hormuz This Week, Chevron CEO Says

Chevron would not consider paying a toll to move ships through the Strait of Hormuz, CEO Mike Wirth said.

May 29, 2026
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USPS Suspends Nonessential Expenses Amid Cash Shortage

The United States Postal Service is suspending discretionary spending across the organization as it faces a looming liquidity crisis.

May 28, 2026
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STB Pauses Review of Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal

Shares of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern slumped the most in more than a year after the STB paused its review of their planned $72 billion merger.

May 28, 2026
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Oil Prices Pare Gains After Report of Iran Deal

Oil prices continue to swing and more data shows pressure building on the economy because of the war with Iran.

May 28, 2026
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ArcBest Debuts ‘View’ Platform for Shipment Management

ArcBest introduced a digital logistics platform called ArcBest View, which is intended to let customers quote, book and manage shipments in a single place.

May 28, 2026
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USPS Signs Multiyear Deal to Solidify DHL Ties

USPS will carry out last-mile e-commerce deliveries directly to customer homes for DHL under the agreement, the companies said in a statement May 28. 

May 28, 2026

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