27 Mar Oil Producers Consider Output Cut Extension as Support Grows Oil producers pledged to consider extending their pact limiting supply, as half a dozen nations said more time was needed to drain swollen stockpiles. Read more...
27 Mar China State Firms Eye Land Around Panama Canal: Waterway Authority Chinese state firms have expressed an interest in developing land around the Panama Canal, the chief executive of the vital trade thoroughfare said, underlining China's outward push into infrastructure via railways and ports around the world. Read more...
27 Mar Uber to Suspend Autonomous Tests After Arizona Accident Uber Technologies Inc. is suspending its self-driving car program after one of its autonomous vehicles was involved in a high-impact crash in Tempe, Arizona, the latest incident for a company reeling from multiple crises. Read more...
27 Mar Bridgestone Settles 2015 Lawsuit Filed by Truck Driver After Fatal Crash A truck driver who filed a lawsuit against Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations in the U.S. District Court of Wyoming settled with the company out of court earlier this month, right before trial. Read more...
24 Mar Suddath to Buy Three Locations as Graebel Van Lines Ceases Operations The Suddath Cos. agreed to acquire three locations of Graebel Van Lines as part of a wind down of Graebel's operations throughout the country. Read more...
24 Mar Schneider Going to Wall Street With Share Price of $18 to $20 Schneider, the largest privately owned for-hire carrier in the United States and Canada, will become a publicly traded company as soon as April 5 with shares trading between $18 and $20, according to Bloomberg News and a company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Read more...
24 Mar Large Trucks Banned From Loving Roads in New Mexico Oil and gas companies have created little pushback since Loving, New Mexico, passed an ordinance in 2016 barring large trucks from using their town as a bypass to the highway. Read more...
24 Mar Orders for Durable Goods Increase More Than Forecast Orders for U.S. durable goods increased more than forecast in February, a sign companies are confident about the outlook for the economy. Read more...
23 Mar Trucking Leaders Meet With Trump to Support Repeal of Affordable Care Act WASHINGTON - Trucking leaders met with President Trump on March 23 to lend their support to his efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, and to open a dialogue that they hope will lead to further discussion of the nation's infrastructure. Read more...
23 Mar Oil Trades Near $48 as Investors Await Upcoming Producer Talks Oil was little changed before a meeting between OPEC and its allies that may signal the outlook for extending their output curbs. Read more...