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Bipartisan caucus eyes truck parking in next Congress
A bipartisan House caucus is pushing a package of infrastructure proposals that includes a long-sought trucking priority: expanding truck parking.
October 8, 2026Isaias strengthens into hurricane as it heads for Gulf Coast
As of Oct. 7, about 25% of the oil production in the region was temporarily halted, taking about 511,000 barrels a day off the market, according to the Marine Minerals Administration.
October 8, 2026Dyed diesel order will offer little relief, ag sector says
Farmers already have access to the fuel and many have wrapped up harvest. Truckers will struggle to navigate differing state rules.
October 8, 2026James brothers trade blame in First Brands case
The two brothers who built First Brands into a global business are now pointing the finger at each other.
October 8, 2026U.S., EU, 13 countries target excess manufacturing capacity
The U.S. joined 14 other economies in pledging to confront excess manufacturing capacity and production in certain sectors.
October 7, 2026Frontline workers are vital to effective cybersecurity
Experts at the NMFTA Cybersecurity Conference emphasized that as cargo theft schemes become more sophisticated, the importance of keeping humans involved to counter them becomes more crucial.
October 7, 2026Trump revisits idea of federal gas tax suspension
President Trump is weighing a potential suspension of the federal gas tax, as he looks for ways to ease high energy costs ahead of November’s midterm elections.
October 7, 2026Jury convicts 2 in Singh Organization cargo theft case
Facing federal prison sentences are two Indian nationals, Arshpreet Singh, 28, of Sacramento, Calif., and Vikramjeet Singh, 31, of Fontana, Calif.
October 7, 2026Waymo boosts first debt deal to $5 billion in robotaxi push
Waymo increased the size of its inaugural debt raise to $5 billion, tapping lenders to help fuel the robotaxi company’s growth as it expands globally.
October 7, 2026Narrowed Jones Act exemption slows energy cargo trade
Narrowing the Jones Act has curbed a roaring trade that was supplying East and West coast ports with fuel produced on the Gulf Coast, as well as crude oil and products used in refining.
October 7, 2026