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4 Railroads Object to Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Merger
CSX,聽BNSF Railway,聽Canadian Pacific Kansas City Southern and Grand Trunk Railroad聽filed requests last week that the聽Surface Transportation Board聽reject Union Pacific鈥檚 application.
January 5, 2026US Multinationals Excluded in OECD Deal From 15% Tax
The U.S. and more than 100 other countries finalized an agreement that would exempt American companies from some foreign taxes, the culmination of a monthslong effort to create a carve-out.
January 5, 2026Ram Revives $100,000 TRX V-8 Truck Amid Looser Regulations
Stellantis said Jan. 1 that the 2027 Ram 1500 SRT TRX will be available in the second half of this year and cost $102,590 including destination charge.
January 5, 2026Oil Prices Fall Back After US Capture of Venezuela's Maduro
Oil prices fell back Jan. 5 while the prices of precious metals surged as markets reacted calmly to the U.S. capture of聽Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro聽in a weekend raid.
January 5, 20262026 DOE Regional Diesel Fuel Prices
2026 Diesel prices from the U.S. Energy Information Administration are drawn from a weekly national survey of about 400 diesel service centers.
January 5, 20262026 Comdata Averages
2026 Diesel prices for Comdata are based on seven鈥揹ay cash card transactions from more than 6,500 truck stops.
January 5, 2026Unlock Efficiency with AI-Driven Accounts Payable Automation
Discover how transportation companies can streamline accounts payable by leveraging a Digital Workforce. This playbook provides practical strategies, measurable ROI, and step-by-step insights to replace manual processes, reduce errors, and improve supplier relationships.
January 1, 2026Cargo at Rest Is Cargo at Risk
Parking and storage yards are prime targets for cargo theft, a growing crisis impacting stakeholders across the entire supply chain. Download our eBook for insights into evolving theft tactics and proven strategies to strengthen security and keep your cargo safe.
January 1, 2026A Road Map To Elevate Container Drayage Operations
Ready to drive your business forward? Our eBook reveals how to improve productivity, embrace innovation, and thrive in a competitive market. Download now for expert insights and a roadmap to future-ready container operations.
January 1, 2026Love鈥檚 Travel Stops Acquires 3 Factoring Companies
Truck stop operator Love鈥檚 expanded its financial services arm with the acquisition of three factoring companies.聽The deals follow earlier factoring acquisitions in July 2020 and July 2024.
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