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Averitt Boosts LTL Network as Freight Market Upturn Beckons

Averitt Express is expanding its core less-than-truckload business to get ahead of what it sees as an emerging upturn in the freight market.

March 23, 2026
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'China Speed' Is the Global Auto Industry's New Benchmark

Global automakers' new yardstick is defined by rapid-fire development cycles, software-first design and relentless cost compression born of China鈥檚 EV boom.

March 23, 2026
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IEA Says Iran War a 'Major, Major Threat' to Global Economy

Fatih Birol said at Australia鈥檚 National Press Club that the war has had a worse impact on oil than the two oil shocks of the 1970s combined.

March 23, 2026
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Perspective: Chameleon Carriers Undermine Roadway Safety

Motor carrier safety records are meant to protect the public, but chameleon carriers undermine the system to evade accountability, writes Aim's Ron Bourque.

March 23, 2026
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Nebraska Seeks Truckers to Haul Hay After Massive Wildfire

Truckers willing to haul hay for cattle rescued from Nebraska鈥檚 largest wildfire are being sought and offered a stipend to offset high fuel prices.

March 20, 2026
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Georgia Gov. Kemp Suspends Motor Fuel Taxes for 60 Days

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a law March 20 to suspend for 60 days motor fuel taxes to help residents cope with rising pump prices.

March 20, 2026
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Analysts Doubt Canada Can Meet IEA Oil Target

Canada would be the third-largest contributor to the IEA鈥檚 program, with the added crude at about 130,000 extra barrels a day if rolled out over six months.

March 20, 2026
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FMCSA Toughens Enforcement of Carrier Number Transfers

鈥淔MCSA will inactivate USDOT Numbers upon discovery that the number is being used by anyone other than the assigned legal person,鈥 the FMCSA said.

March 20, 2026
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Dallas Fed Sees Hit to Global GDP if Hormuz Stays Shut

Economists are monitoring both the inflationary and demand impacts from soaring prices of gasoline, diesel and other petroleum products.聽

March 20, 2026
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Oil Tanker Market鈥檚 Key Rate Thrown Into Chaos

Without the TD3 rate, the brokers have almost nothing upon which to base their assessments.聽

March 20, 2026

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