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Hyundai Turns to Cape of Good Hope to Avoid Strait of Hormuz

Hyundai is rerouting ships around Africa to avoid the Strait of Hormuz, slowing the automaker鈥檚 global supply lines.

April 8, 2026
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuelLogistics

Oil Prices Plunge Toward $95 a Barrel on US-Iran Ceasefire

The price for a barrel of benchmark U.S. crude oil plunged 15.6% to $95.32.聽Brent crude, the international standard, tumbled 13% to $95.12 per barrel

April 8, 2026
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuelLogisticsGlobal Freight

Strait of Hormuz Stays Blocked for Now

While shipowners and insurers lined up to welcome the ceasefire, they also warned that more details will be needed to determine if safe transit is possible.

April 8, 2026
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuelLogistics

Top Aluminum Makers Hike US Surcharge as War Disrupts Supply

Rio Tinto and Century Aluminum raised the premium on aluminum blocks known as billets by about 3 cents a pound, or $110 a ton, above prewar levels.

April 8, 2026
BusinessLogisticsFor-HireGlobal Freight

FedEx Freight Unit Projects 10% Profit Growth After Spinoff

FedEx has said it鈥檚 separating the freight and parcel operations to better focus on each business.

April 8, 2026
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuelLogistics

Exxon Lost 6% of Its Global Output as War Upended Mideast

Exxon, which also said first-quarter earnings from its energy-products division would be lower, is among the first of the supermajors to disclose the war鈥檚 impact.

April 8, 2026
GovernmentBusinessLogisticsGlobal Freight

Maersk Faces Arbitration Over Panama Port Takeover

A unit of Hong Kong鈥檚 CK Hutchison said that Maersk had undermined a contract over operations of ports at either end of the Panama Canal.

April 8, 2026
BusinessEquipmentSafetyFuelLogisticsPrivateTop 100

Love鈥檚 Opens New Locations in Montana and New Mexico

Love鈥檚 Travel Stops opened new locations in Laurel, Mont., and Albuquerque, N.M., the company announced April 2.

April 7, 2026
GovernmentBusinessSafetyFuelLogistics

Oil Prices Rise Ahead of Trump's Deadline to Reopen Hormuz

The price for a barrel of benchmark U.S. crude climbed 3.9% to $116.83. Brent crude, the international standard, added 0.7% to $110.55.

April 7, 2026
GovernmentBusinessTechnologySafetyLogistics

DOT Budget Blueprint Lifts FMCSA Funding to $946 Million

Under the proposal, motor carrier safety operations and programs would be funded at $398 million, while motor carrier safety grants would total $548 million.

April 7, 2026

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