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Service sector grows at the slowest pace in 3 months
Supply chains have been affected by tariffs and the Middle East conflict. A gauge of supplier delivery times jumped last month to the highest since April.
November 4, 2026Trade deficit narrows slightly on pickup in goods exports
The gap in goods and services trade shrank 0.7% in September from the prior month to $105 billion, Commerce Department data showed Nov. 4.
November 4, 2026VW considers Ducati sale as investor interest builds
Volkswagen is restructuring to slim its sprawling portfolio and lift profitability. Ducati is one brand that could be jettisoned even though the motorcycle maker is among the group’s most prestigious assets.
November 4, 2026Voters give Democrats control of Congress in rebuke to Trump
Democrats flipped at least seven Senate seats in ruby-red states and battlegrounds alike: Kansas, which hasn’t elected a Democratic senator in nearly a century, Iowa, Texas, Ohio, Maine, North Carolina and South Carolina.
November 4, 2026What the midterms could mean for trucking
The results of Election Day 2026 may completely change how transportation policy is decided.
November 3, 2026Uber President Jill Hazelbaker departs for OpenAI
Uber President Jill Hazelbaker is leaving the ride-hailing giant to lead communications at OpenAI, becoming the latest veteran executive to depart Uber this year.
November 3, 2026Wabash ramps up hiring in Q3, Q4 as trailer demand rises
The increase in head count was moved up from the first quarter of 2027, CEO Brent Yeagy said during Wabash’s third-quarter 2026 earnings call.
November 3, 2026REPLAY | ATA Chairman Derek Leathers on Leadership, Advocacy and Trucking’s Future
ATA Chairman Derek Leathers joins Seth Clevenger for a wide-ranging conversation about the experiences that have shaped his career and the priorities that will define his chairmanship at ATA.
November 3, 2026Diamondback plans to keep shale drilling mainly flat in 2027
CEO Kaes Van’t Hof said that while he expects prices to stay “higher for longer,” he’s erring on the side of caution regarding exploration and production.
November 3, 2026Schneider shifts eastern intermodal freight to Norfolk Southern
Schneider unveiled a deal making Norfolk Southern its primary eastern rail provider Oct. 29, demonstrating the size of the carrier’s intermodal ambitions.
November 3, 2026