Shares of U.S. oil giants Exxon Mobil and Chevron are on track for their largest monthly gains in more than three years, boosted by rising energy prices and geopolitical tensions.
January 30, 2026Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
Poland鈥檚 HayWay to Make US Entry With 80 VNL Sleepers
Parent company HayWay Group employs 900 staff in Europe and operates in 11 European countries, CEO Artur Lewandowski said in an interview with Transport Topics.
January 30, 2026Trump Policies Pinch Profits of Transport, Industrial Firms
Earnings reports from some large U.S. manufacturers and transportation companies drove home how President Trump鈥檚 policies on trade and energy are putting a squeeze on the sector鈥檚 profits.
January 30, 2026Tariffs Caused $400 Million Hit to Canadian Railways in 2025
U.S. tariffs on commodities and the resulting uncertainty led to more than $550 million Canadian ($406 million) in forgone revenues last year at Canada鈥檚 two largest railroad operators.
January 30, 2026Pilot, Tesla to Build Charging Sites for Semi at Truck Stops
Pilot Travel Centers is teaming up with Tesla to build a series of charging stations catering to the Elon Musk-led manufacturer鈥檚 Class 8 battery-electric Semi tractor, mostly in Western states.
January 30, 2026EPA Rejects CARB Plan to Test Out-of-State Truck Emissions
A California program that aimed to remotely measure the emissions output of out-of-state heavy-duty vehicles traveling on state roads has been officially halted by the Environmental Protection Agency.
January 30, 2026US Issues License for Oil Companies to Operate in Venezuela
The Trump administration issued a general license expanding the ability of oil companies to operate in Venezuela, a significant step to ease sanctions under the new leadership in Caracas.
January 30, 2026Auto Supplier Bosch Sees Tough Markets Persisting Until 2027
Robert Bosch GmbH doesn鈥檛 expect to see significant improvement in its key markets until next year, adding to cost pressures that already triggered a wave of job cuts.
January 30, 2026Funding Deadline at Risk Despite Shutdown Deal
The federal government is poised for a short shutdown with Congress unlikely to meet a midnight Jan. 30 deadline to clear a spending package through both legislative chambers.
January 30, 2026Trump Picks Kevin Warsh to Lead the Federal Reserve
Warsh, who served on the U.S. central bank鈥檚 Board of Governors from 2006 to 2011 and has previously advised Trump on economic policy, would succeed Jerome Powell when his term ends in May.
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