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Donald Trump at U.S. Steel facility

President Donald Trump signed a directive June 3 formally raising steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% from 25%聽starting June 4.

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative has sent letters to trading partners to remind them of an upcoming deadline in tariff negotiations, according to the White House.

U.S. factory activity contracted in May for a third consecutive month and a gauge of imports fell to a 16-year low as firms pulled back in the face of higher tariffs.

A pair of community colleges are offering commercial driver license training in California and Louisiana to introduce students to professional truck driving careers.

The Toyota group鈥檚 proposal to privatize Toyota Industries is drawing criticism from investors and analysts, who argue the $33 billion deal significantly undervalues the company.

Costco posted better-than-expected earnings in its 2025 Q3, a sign that the nation鈥檚 largest club chain is flexing its scale and devoted following to navigate tariffs and economic turbulence.

Dollar General set a quarterly sales record of $10.44 billion and upgraded its annual profit and sales outlook as Americans tighten their budgets and spend more at bargain stores.

Nevada is proactively installing road signs three years before a law takes effect that will alert motorists to always turn their headlights on while traveling on rural two-lane highways.

Nikola Hyla

Site visits are set to start for potential buyers of Nikola鈥檚 remaining assets in the coming days, said Vince Lorenz, Nations Capital director of fleet and valuations.

Port of Long Beach

Reservation System at Ports Cuts Ship Emissions by Up to 24%

Researchers have calculated that the containership reservation system at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is paying a climate dividend.

Maverick truck

Maverick Raises Pay for Glass Division Drivers

Maverick Transportation increased pay for drivers in its glass over-the-road driving division, the company announced June 2.

China shipping

Trump Trade War to Hobble US Growth, OECD Says

U.S. economic growth will slow to 1.6% this year as President Donald Trump鈥檚 erratic trade wars disrupt global commerce, drive up costs and leave businesses and consumers frozen by uncertainty.

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As artificial intelligence continues to advance, technology developers are beginning to introduce AI-powered virtual agents and assistants that could change how logistics work is done.

GXO warehouse employee

While continuing to endure a stubbornly slow freight market recovery, the largest third-party logistics providers in North America also face a murky outlook for international trade.

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