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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.

GovernmentBusinessLogistics

US, India Work to Mend Ties After Tariff Rift

India-U.S. relations have also soured because of Trump鈥檚 assertions he brokered a ceasefire between India and Pakistan during the conflict in May and used trade as a bargaining chip.

December 8, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogistics

China Trade Surplus Booms to $1T Despite US Export Drop-Off

While China's shipments to the U.S. plummeted 29% in November, strong growth in sales to regions like the European Union and Africa more than offset the slump.

December 8, 2025
GovernmentBusinessFuel

New Platts Policy Excludes Russian-Origin Fuel

The step by Platts, a unit of S&P Global Energy, effectively eliminates one source of supply that might be cheaper than others. The move will align with European Union rules.

December 5, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

6 Nations Challenge EU鈥檚 Combustion Car Deadline

鈥淲e can and we must pursue our climatic goal in an effective way, while not killing our competitiveness in the meanwhile since there is nothing green in an industrial desert,鈥 EU leaders said.

December 5, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Top US, Chinese Officials Pledge Cooperation on Trade Deal

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer held a video call with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Dec. 5, according to China鈥檚 state-run news agency Xinhua.聽

December 5, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipment

First Brands Flails as Customers Don鈥檛 Know Who to Pay

First Brands is asking the judge overseeing its bankruptcy to set up a framework that will give comfort to clients that they can send money to the company without risk of double payment.

December 5, 2025
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyFuel

NEVI Funds Available Again for EV Charging Networks

Dollars from聽the $5 billion infrastructure program that Joe聽Biden鈥檚 White House crafted to speed EV adoption are flowing again聽after the Trump administration froze the funds earlier this year.

December 5, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Inflation Indicator Eases Path to Interest Rate Cut

The data shows that inflation was muted in September and will bolster the case for a cut to the Fed鈥檚 key interest rate at its next meeting Dec. 9-10.

December 5, 2025
GovernmentBusinessSafety

Minnesota Catches FMCSA Heat for Non-Domiciled CDLs

鈥淥ur audit exposes yet another example of foreigners taking advantage of Minnesota services under Governor Walz鈥檚 watch,鈥 Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.

December 5, 2025
GovernmentBusinessLogisticsGlobal Freight

Dow's Transportation Average Blazes 9-Day Winning Streak

Equity traders looking for signs that a blistering stock market advance is set to continue may take their cue from the companies that move goods across America鈥檚 roads, rails and waterways.

December 5, 2025

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