Chicago corn futures fell to the lowest level in nearly a year after the Department of Agriculture raised its already record-large outlook for the American harvest.
August 12, 2025Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what鈥檚 happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
Panama Canal to Enter Ports Business as Trump-China Feud Stews
The Panama Canal is planning to enter the ports business with a tender for two terminals, a move that comes amid a high-profile clash between the U.S. and China over the waterway.
August 12, 2025Bankrupt Del Monte Tweaks Auction Rules to Attract Bids
Bankrupt canned fruit company Del Monte Foods won court permission to hold an auction of its assets after giving potential bidders more time to make an offer.
August 12, 2025US Oil Output to Slip in 2026 as Price Decline Slows Drilling
U.S. oil production is now expected to fall in 2026 as prices slide, according to a government forecast, reversing years of growth that propelled the country to the world鈥檚 top producer.
August 12, 2025EPA to Curb DEF Shutdowns in New and Existing Trucks
鈥淲e have heard loud and clear from small businesses across the United States that the current DEF system is unacceptable," EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said.
August 12, 2025Diesel Price Drops 4.6垄 to $3.754 a Gallon
Diesel fuel鈥檚 national average price shed 4.6 cents to $3.754 a gallon in its third straight decline, according to U.S. Information Administration data released Aug. 12.
August 12, 2025US Loses Top Spot in Canada鈥檚 Car Market to Mexico
Trump鈥檚 imposition of 25% tariffs on foreign vehicles has disrupted the long-standing system that mostly allowed the free flow of vehicles and parts across the three North American countries.
August 12, 2025Trump Renews Attacks on Powell, Threatens Lawsuit
Trump in a social media post on Aug. 12 resumed his criticism of the Fed chair over the central bank鈥檚 decision to hold interest rates steady and again hammered Powell over the renovation work.
August 12, 2025Audi Labor Chief Ties US Factory to Job Security in Germany
Audi鈥檚 labor leaders are willing to back an expansion in the country only if management gives long-term guarantees for jobs and output at home.
August 12, 2025US Core Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since January
The core consumer price index, excluding the often volatile food and energy categories, increased 0.3% from June, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data out Aug. 12.
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