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Oil prices drop on hopes of renewed U.S.-Iran talks
Brent crude, the international standard, fell 4.6% to $81.94 a barrel. It was trading around $72 per barrel before the Iran war began in late February.
July 28, 2026U.S. goods trade deficit narrows on drop in imports
The shortfall in goods trade declined 4.2% from the prior month to $101.5 billion. U.S. exports of goods fell 1.8%, led by a slide in industrial supplies, while imports dropped by 2.6%.
July 28, 2026Coca-Cola raises guidance, buoyed by World Cup sales lift
Coca-Cola continues to gain traction among shoppers with a widening portfolio of beverages, including sugar-free soda, sports drinks and water, at a time when the industry has seen consumers turn away from traditional full-calorie soft drinks.
July 28, 2026J.B. Hunt deploys agentic AI from incubator’s first startup
Overroute is the first startup to emerge from a joint venture freight and logistics technology incubator between J.B. Hunt and UP.Labs.
July 28, 2026First Brands lawsuits seek to recoup billions
Creditors who’ve been stung time and again over the course of the past year are growing increasingly frustrated with the situation, people with knowledge of the matter said.
July 28, 2026Sound-alikes Sysco, Cisco consider joint tech project
Employees at the technology giant find themselves repeatedly explaining that they work at the Cisco with a “C,” while staffers at the nation’s largest food distributor clarify that they’re employed by Sysco with an “S.”
July 28, 2026Union Pacific, NS revise application to clinch merger
The companies pledged four new or expanded commitments in a filing July 27, including allowances for customers to seek temporary alternate rail service in the event of service declines.
July 28, 2026Trump praises GM and defends tariffs during Michigan visit
President Donald Trump argued that his economic policies have revived the auto industry and American manufacturing during a July 27 visit to Michigan.
July 27, 2026Mack, VTNA lay out DEF derate software update schedules
Each Volvo Group unit said its flagship on-highway tractors began rolling off production lines in May with the updates already in place.
July 27, 2026International eyes second San Antonio plant shift
International is investigating establishing a second production shift at its San Antonio assembly plant, a senior executive at parent company Traton Group said.
July 27, 2026