“It is critical that we make significant investments to modernize our air traffic control systems and improve our airports, roads, railways, bridges and ports," Sen. Susan Collins said.
July 29, 2025Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
Sysco Says Consumer Woes Hamper Long-Term Outlook
Consumers are cutting back on restaurant spending as they cope with economic uncertainties, causing Sysco to forecast annual sales at the lower end of its target range, CEO Kevin Hourican said.
July 29, 2025UPS Reports Decline in Earnings, Revenue in Q2
UPS' revenue and earnings declined amid an uncertain and complex trade environment during the second quarter of 2025, the company reported July 29.
July 29, 2025TFI Q2 Profit, Revenue Fall Double Digits as Tariffs Bite
“We’re most affected by the [tariff] instability in our industrial truckload base in the U.S.,” TFI CEO Alain Bédard said during a July 28 conference call with investors.
July 29, 2025China, US Agree to Extend Tariff Pauses After Stockholm Talks
China’s top trade official Li Chenggang said the two sides agreed to keep the tariffs at current levels — the U.S. taxing Chinese goods at 30% and China collecting 10% on U.S. products.
July 29, 2025Heartland Express Q2 Loss Triples as Revenue Dives 30.7%
Heartland Express' losses tripled year over year in Q2 of 2025 as revenue slumped at the truckload carrier, which continued to struggle to turn a profit at divisions acquired in recent years.
July 29, 2025Waymo Plans to Dispatch Robotaxis in Dallas Next Year
Dallas will become the second major Texas city with Waymo’s robotaxis, following the company’s move into Austin earlier this year as part of a partnership with Uber.
July 29, 2025Baker Hughes to Acquire Chart Industries for $9.6 Billion
The Baker Hughes deal will expand the oil field service giant’s reach into liquefied natural gas, data centers and other technologies.
July 29, 2025UPS Withholds Outlook on Market Upheaval After Mixed Quarter
UPS has struggled to get a handle on volatility in the market, underscoring the challenges for the courier’s effort to reconfigure its network and revitalize its business.
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