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Transportation businesses face a host of dynamic risk issues that can significantly impact their financial and operational health. The news in this category focuses on the latest safety and security initiatives, resources and regulations and addresses topics that include fleet safety, claims administration, driver hiring and retention, risk management and compliance.

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Oil Prices Fall Even With Ceasefire Plan Uncertainty

Hope for a possible end to聽the war with Iran聽is pushing stocks higher again on Wall Street聽 while oil prices ease.

March 25, 2026
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Here鈥檚 a List of Gulf Energy Infrastructure Damaged in War

Dozens of refineries, oil fields, gas plants, ports and other energy infrastructure have been damaged by missile and drone strikes.

March 25, 2026
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Iran Allows Strait of Hormuz Transit Under Strict Conditions

Iran said foreign ships are allowed to cross the Strait of Hormuz as long as they aren鈥檛 supporting acts of aggression against the country and follow certain rules.

March 24, 2026
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Missouri Finds Lawsuits Drive Insurance Premiums Higher

Trucking and business groups hope the state report will spur long鈥憇ought tort reforms amid rising insurance costs.

March 24, 2026
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Russia Curbs Some Nitrogen Fertilizer Exports

The announcement comes as global flows of fertilizers have been disrupted by the Iran war.

March 24, 2026
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Fire at Valero Texas Refinery Further Pressures Oil Market

An oil refinery fire near the Texas coast was put out March 24, hours after a large explosion at the complex shot plumes of smoke into the air.

March 24, 2026
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Gulf Energy Will Take Years to Recover From Iran War

More than 40聽energy assets聽across nine countries in the Middle East have been 鈥渟everely or very severely鈥 damaged by the war, IEA says.

March 24, 2026
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Oil Prices Rise as Iran War Continues Despite Trump's Claims

U.S. markets ticked slightly lower and oil prices rose early March 24 as the聽war in the Middle East continued.

March 24, 2026
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Geneva's CERN Transports Antimatter 鈥 in a Volvo Truck

Scientists in聽Geneva聽took some antiprotons out for a spin in a truck, in a never-tried-before test drive that has been deemed a success.

March 24, 2026
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2 Attorneys Convicted in Louisiana Staged-Crash Scheme

Two New Orleans lawyers were convicted of helping stage passenger鈥憊ehicle crashes with trucks to defraud insurance companies and truckers for profit.

March 24, 2026

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