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TMCSuperTech Turns 20 as TMC Fall Meeting Heads to Raleigh
Competition, connection and communication will be the theme throughout Technology & Maintenance Council's Fall Meeting and national technician skills competition.
September 2, 2025Virginia Ends Tolls on Bridge Outside Newport News
"It鈥檚 time to stop asking Virginians to pay tolls on this facility, and we are doing so five months early,鈥 Gov. Glenn Youngkin said.
September 1, 2025Tariffs and Trade Woes Weigh on US Agriculture
Tariff tensions are making the North American farm market the most uncertain in the world even as conditions in Europe and Asia start to improve.
August 30, 2025Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal but Left in Place for Now
Trillions of dollars of global trade are embroiled in the legal fight. A final ruling tossing Trump鈥檚 tariffs would upend his much-ballyhooed trade deals.
August 29, 2025Freight Groups Draw Policy Road Map for Congress
Freight groups have argued for a set of priorities for federal policymakers and the White House to consider as part of a bipartisan transportation agenda over the next two years.
August 29, 2025South Africa Halts Parcels to US Over Trump Tariffs
The announcement follows similar decisions by other national postal services that have suspended their shipping services to the U.S., including Japan, Britain and Australia.
August 29, 2025Caterpillar Says It Will Take $1.8 Billion Hit on Tariffs
The main reason the company revised its outlook is the section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum, an analyst says.
August 29, 2025Oregon Could Join Hawaii in Mandating Per-Mile Fees for EVs
Hawaii was the first state to create a mandatory road usage charge program to make up for decreases in fuel tax revenue due to the growing number of electric, hybrid and fuel-efficient cars.
August 29, 2025From Black Smoke to Broken Budgets
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