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GovernmentBusiness

EU, US Lay Out Next Tariff Steps With Focus on Cars, Steel

The joint statement advances the preliminary deal announced a month ago, by including specific benchmarks for the EU to secure tariff discounts on cars, pharmaceuticals and semiconductors.

August 21, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuelLogistics

US Crude Oil Exports Surge After Summer Lull

Shipments are expected to surpass 4 million barrels a day in August and September, reaching levels not seen since the start of the year, according to some market participants.

August 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentLogistics

Trump Tariffs Spur Manufacturing Boom in Puerto Rico

President Donald Trump鈥檚 鈥淎merica First鈥 tariff policies are boosting manufacturing in Puerto Rico, an island he has both attacked and claimed to help more than any other U.S. leader.

August 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipmentSafety

DOT Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Undocumented Driver

An undocumented truck driver who obtained CDLs from two states was involved in a Florida crash that killed three people, prompting a federal investigation.

August 20, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Trump Raises Stakes Over Copper Project With CEOs

Rio Tinto Group and BHP Group leaders met with Trump to discuss the Resolution project in Arizona.

August 20, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

CARB Crafts New Auto Pollution Rules After Trump Attacks

The California Air Resources Board and five other agencies recommended the state backfill the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles that is set to expire in late September.

August 19, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

Trump Stuns Logistics Industry With Wider Tariffs on Metal

Steel and aluminum tariffs were widened effective Aug. 18 to include more than 400 consumer items. Customs brokers and importers in the U.S. were given little notice.

August 19, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentLogistics

Canada Deepens European Ties as US Trade Rift Grows

Industry Minister Melanie Joly's Sweden visit is part of a push by the Carney government to聽strengthen ties聽with European partners and reduce its reliance on the U.S. for trade and security.

August 18, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyLogistics

China and India Look Past Tensions as US Tariffs Bite

Ties between the Asian neighbors deteriorated after a bloody border skirmish five years ago, but relations have recently been on the mend.

August 18, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Nations Grow Restless Waiting for Trump鈥檚 Tariff Rollbacks

Frustration and economic losses like those in the U.K. are growing in Japan, the European Union and South Korea.

August 18, 2025