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PepsiCo to raise some prices after cuts failed to grow sales
The company is expected to increase the prices on grocery-store-sized bags of chips, including Doritos and Ruffles, which had been cut earlier this year.
September 24, 2026Oil prices increase, gas prices tick higher
Brent crude gained 2.2% to $100.29 a barrel. The cost for a gallon of regular gasoline in the U.S. ticked higher to an average of $4.48.
September 24, 2026Chinese auto companies achieve 5-minute ultrafast charging
On Sept. 23, Geely Auto unveiled technology that can charge an electric vehicle battery from 10% to 70% in just 4.5 minutes, a leap analysts called a significant development for the Chinese auto group.
September 24, 2026Uber Freight expands 4PL operations in Europe
“Logistics is global by nature, but too often it’s managed through disconnected partners and regional silos,” said Rebecca Tinucci, CEO of Uber Freight.
September 24, 2026Energy secretary warns oil industry as diesel debate rages
Officials and industry leaders warned export restrictions could provide brief relief but risk higher fuel costs, reduced refinery output and broader economic fallout.
September 24, 2026Skyrocketing diesel prices rattle midterm elections
Although regular gas prices usually get more attention, diesel has swiftly become a hot issue on the campaign trail.
September 24, 2026NTSB urges fully electronic tolling after Ohio crash
A 2024 crash on the Ohio Turnpike has prompted NTSB investigators to take a closer look at how toll plaza crashes can be prevented.
September 23, 2026Nuclear verdicts in trucking nearly triple in 2025
The trucking and automotive industries remained among the sectors most affected by large civil litigation awards, Marathon Strategies found.
September 23, 2026Tesla lands order for up to 2,500 Semis
Tesla landed an order for as many as 2,500 of its Semi Class 8 tractors from a coalition backed by a group of shippers, with the first delivery set for Q4.
September 23, 2026When the truck talks back
Fleet executives and technology providers discussed how AI is reshaping fleet safety, driver performance and overall carrier operations during The AI Summit.
September 23, 2026