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PepsiCo's Sales Jump After It Cuts Prices
Revenue jumped 8.5% to $19.44 billion in the January-March period compared to the same period a year ago, the Purchase, N.Y., company said April 16.
April 16, 2026Fuel Prices, Iran Conflict Top Agenda as Congress Returns
Gasoline prices have climbed during the Iran conflict, drawing political scrutiny in a midterm election year and intensifying calls for clarity on policy.
April 16, 2026Trump Administration Orders Restart of Santa Ynez Pipeline
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy revealed April 13 that officials from PHMSA visited the pipeline site to oversee safety operations.
April 16, 2026SpaceX Buying Spree Inflates Tesla Cybertruck Sales
Elon Musk's SpaceX accounted for 1,279 鈥斅爋r more than 18% 鈥斅爋f the 7,071 Cybertrucks registered in the U.S. during the fourth quarter.
April 16, 2026Ford Seeks to Expand Partnerships With Chinese Automakers
Just days after saying Chinese carmakers should be聽kept out聽of America, Ford CEO Jim Farley said his company is looking to expand business ties to Chinese automakers.
April 16, 2026TT Podcasts: RoadSigns
Ralph Dimenna of Aperia Technologies breaks down the latest advances in tire management technology.
April 16, 2026Sponsored ContentEurope Has 'Maybe 6 Weeks of Jet Fuel Left,' IEA Chief Says
Fatih Birol warns of possible flight cancellations soon if oil supplies remain聽blocked by the Iran war.
April 16, 2026Transflo Integrates SMC鲁 Data for Faster LTL Billing
Transflo has integrated SMC鲁鈥檚 execution and visibility data into its AI-driven invoice audit and dispute resolution platform, the companies announced.
April 16, 2026Ford EV Chief Doug Field to Leave Company in Reorganization
Ford's top EV executive is leaving the company as part of a sweeping reorganization to merge its EV and manufacturing operations.
April 15, 2026CATL Appeals Pentagon Listing as US-China Tensions Persist
The world鈥檚 largest EV battery maker is pushing for its removal from a Pentagon list of companies tied to China鈥檚 military that鈥檚 cast a pall over its U.S. prospects.
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