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Effects of Iran War Rattle Outlook for Ports

The largest U.S. ports said rising supply chain uncertainty is affecting the flow of goods into the country, complicating forecasting and import comparisons.

April 30, 2026
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Bot Auto Executes Fully Autonomous Freight Shipment in Texas

Bot Auto completed its first over-the-road longhaul commercial shipment without a human in the cab or remote operator, the autonomous truck technology firm said.

April 30, 2026
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Cargo Thefts Decline, but Global Players Deploy New Tactics

Overall supply chain crime activity declined 5.3% to 767 total events. That marked a 12.2% decrease from the fourth quarter.

April 30, 2026
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Used Truck Sales Rise 10% in March, Miss Seasonal Forecast

ACT Research reported that sales increased 10.2% to 24,900 units from 22,600 the prior year. Sales were also 9.8% above the 22,700 units in February.

April 30, 2026
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California Clears Way for Heavy-Duty Autonomous Trucks

Autonomous truck developers gained a new regulatory pathway in California as the state adopted updated rules governing self-driving vehicles.

April 30, 2026
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Union Pacific Says Merger Would Cut Shipping Costs by $3.5B

Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern say their proposed merger would save shippers $3.5 billion annually in an amended merger application filed April 30.

April 30, 2026
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Amazon Profit Climbs to $30 Billion in First Quarter

Amazon on April 29 reported a strong increase in profit and net sales during the first quarter, helped by surging growth in its prominent cloud computing unit.

April 29, 2026
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Oil Jumps to Highest Level Since June 2022 as War Continues

Oil surged to the highest since June 2022, with no end in sight to the U.S.-Iran conflict or choked-off energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

April 29, 2026
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ODFL Reports Improving Q1 Demand Despite Top-Line Decline

Old Dominion Freight Line saw demand for its services improve during Q1 despite a year-over-year decline in revenue and earnings, the company reported April 29.

April 29, 2026
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Hanwha Pledges Canadian Auto Partnerships in Submarine Bid

The Hanwha Group said it will partner with Canadian auto parts firms to make armored vehicles if it wins a contract to build a submarine fleet for Canada.

April 29, 2026

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