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PhilaPort Terminal Gets $20.3 Million Grant to Ease Truck Congestion

The Port of Philadelphia will have less truck congestion and more capacity thanks to a $20.3 million federal infrastructure grant award.

October 26, 2022
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The US Is Exporting Record Oil and Fuel Even as East Coast Faces Shortages

The U.S. exported a record amount of crude and fuel in mid-October, even as the East Coast grapples with shortages of both diesel and gasoline.

October 26, 2022
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Rush Enterprises Returns Strong Q3 Results

North American truck dealer Rush Enterprises Inc. reported a surge in third-quarter net income and revenue, amid ongoing pent-up demand for commercial vehicles and growth in aftermarket services.

October 26, 2022
BusinessLogistics

Trucking’s Concerns Shared on a Global Scale

SAN DIEGO — The head of Werner Enterprises said trucking must do a better job globally of promoting itself to potential entrants by outlining how the industry provides a path to rewarding careers.

October 26, 2022
GovernmentBusiness

Goods-Trade Deficit Widens for the First Time Since March

The U.S. merchandise-trade deficit widened in September for the first time in six months as imports grew and some exports plunged.

October 26, 2022
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EU, US Set Up Task Force to Resolve Electric Vehicle Feud

The U.S. and the European Union have set up a task force to resolve a dispute over electric vehicle batteries that the EU says would discriminate against manufacturers in the 27-nation bloc and break World Trade Organization rules.

October 26, 2022
Business

Ruan’s Dan Van Alstine Takes Reins as ATA’s 78th Chairman

SAN DIEGO — American Trucking Associations wrapped up its 2022 Management Conference & Exhibition with an evening of celebration after electing Dan Van Alstine as the federation’s 78th chairman.

October 26, 2022
GovernmentBusiness

Buttigieg Promotes Trucking’s Economic Contributions

SAN DIEGO — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg celebrated the contributions of the millions of commercial drivers who are engaged in advancing the country’s economy at American Trucking Associations' Management Conference & Exhibition Oct. 25.

October 25, 2022
GovernmentBusiness

Trucking Positioned to Weather a Recession, Costello Says

SAN DIEGO — American Trucking Associations Chief Economist Bob Costello said Oct. 25 the trucking industry should be fairly well insulated from a potential recession in 2023.

October 25, 2022
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Texas Instruments’ Forecast Signals Chip Demand Slump Is Spreading

Texas Instruments Inc., whose chips go into everything from home appliances to missiles, gave a weak sales forecast for the current quarter, indicating that the falloff in semiconductor demand is spreading beyond computing and phones.

October 25, 2022

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