President Donald Trump told Pennsylvania steelworkers he鈥檚 doubling the tariff on imported steel and aluminum to 50% to protect their industry.
May 31, 2025GovernmentBusiness
Northern US Mayors Call for End to Trade War With Canada
Mayors in states that border Canada are calling for an end to President Donald Trump鈥檚 trade war with the country, saying it has harmed businesses and workers in their communities.
May 30, 2025GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentSafety
DOT Moves to Slash Dozens of Trucking Regulations
While many of the revisions may seem minor, the agency said that in total, the deregulatory package will rescind, withdraw or amend burdensome regulations that do not enhance safety.
May 30, 2025Government
DOT Pauses Planned Workforce Cuts Due to Litigation
The Department of Transportation said it鈥檚 pausing cuts to its workforce while it waits for resolution in pending legal battles over efforts to reduce the size of the federal government.
May 30, 2025GovernmentBusinessEquipmentTCA
Volkswagen to Offer Investments to US to Ward off Tariffs
Volkswagen is offering to make large-scale investments in the United States to ward off high tariffs on its imported vehicles, according to chief executive Oliver Blume.
May 30, 2025GovernmentBusinessPrivate
Oreo Maker Mondelez Sues Aldi Over Packaging
Snack food maker Mondelez is suing the Aldi supermarket chain, alleging the packaging for Aldi鈥檚 store-brand cookies and crackers 鈥渂latantly copies鈥 Mondelez products such as Oreos.
May 30, 2025GovernmentBusiness
Details Scarce on Nippon-US Steel Deal
President Donald Trump is holding a rally in Pennsylvania on May 30 to celebrate a details-to-come deal for Japan-based Nippon Steel to invest in U.S. Steel.
May 30, 2025GovernmentBusiness
Trump Says China Violated Its Trade Agreement With US
President Donald Trump said he expected to speak to Chinese President Xi Jinping after accusing China of violating an agreement with the U.S. to ease tariffs.
May 30, 2025GovernmentBusiness
Key Inflation Gauge Cools in April
A key U.S. inflation gauge slowed last month as President Donald Trump鈥檚 tariffs have yet to noticeably push up prices, while American incomes jumped.
May 30, 2025GovernmentBusinessLogistics
Tariff Truce Has Kept China-US Trade Flowing Across the Pacific
The ceasefire in the tariff fight between the United States and China is encouraging trade across the Pacific, holding up freight prices three weeks on, even as container bookings have slowed.
May 30, 2025