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Amazon’s AI Success Sends Stock Toward $3 Trillion Club

The cloud-computing and e-commerce giant has a market value of $2.9 trillion after adding $432 billion this year.

May 14, 2026
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Allegiant Air and Sun Country Complete Merger

Along with passenger flights, Sun Country brings into the fold cargo flying for Amazon, as well as charter trips.

May 14, 2026
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OEMs See Positives in Third-Party Safety System Ratings

Attendees of the 2026 Advanced Clean Transportation Expo heard original equipment manufacturers welcome the prospect of IIHS ratings for larger vehicles.

May 13, 2026
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Rep. Larsen Highlights Bipartisanship in Highway Bill Debate

Rick Larsen (D-Wash.), House T&I Committee ranking member, said talks on a highway bill are advancing as the panel prepares to schedule legislative action.

May 13, 2026
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Hormuz Oil Flows Fell Nearly 30% in Q1, EIA Says

Flows of crude oil and fuels through the Strait of Hormuz fell by nearly 6 million barrels per day in Q1, the start of a seismic energy shock.

May 13, 2026
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Iran War Is Going to Make Oil Changes More Expensive

A broad group of industrial lubricants known as base oils, which are used to make motor oil, are in very short supply with no signs of easing on the horizon.

May 13, 2026
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Oil Prices Steady Following Discouraging Inflation Report

The price for a barrel of Brent crude slipped 0.9% to $106.84.

May 13, 2026
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FMCSA Unveils Motus to Modernize Carrier Registration

FMCSA is launching a new online registration dashboard for freight industry companies that has fraud protections and cellphone accessibility.

May 13, 2026
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Class 8 Truck Orders Jump 201% in April

Mack's Jonathan Randall noted that improving freight rates, tightening capacity and recovering freight demand continue to support order strength.

May 13, 2026
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Amazon Puts Alexa Inside the Shopping Search Bar in AI Push

The new tool — called Alexa for Shopping — supplants Rufus, the shopping assistant bot that summarized product reviews and suggested purchases.

May 13, 2026

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