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Uber's Self-Driving Car Ambitions Live Another Day

SAN FRANCISCO — Uber and Waymo's industry-critical battle over self-driving car technology now includes allegations of cover-ups, clandestine meetings and big stock payouts. But a court hearing May 3 didn't result in one possible outcome: A halt to Uber's self-driving car plans.

May 4, 2017

Striking N.Y. Drivers Get Support from Teamsters President Jim Hoffa

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, which represents 1.4 million members, issued its support April 27Ìýfor Teamsters Local 812 in its strike against East Yaphank, N.Y., beer distributor Clare Rose.

April 28, 2017

Push for Louisiana Gas-Tax Hike Faces Hurdles as Leaders Ramp Up Campaign

Leaders of Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards' task force that recommended a $700 million increase in state aid for roads and bridges stepped up efforts April 27 to win legislative support for improvements.

April 28, 2017

Bill Raising Tennessee's Gas Tax Passed Into Law

Gov. Bill Haslam on April 26 signed his IMPROVE Act into law as soon as the bill reached his desk. The bill raises gas and diesel taxes by six cents and 10 cents, respectively, over a three-year period, as well as several fees, including a $5 increase on annual car registrations.

April 27, 2017

Did Daimler Test an 'Automated' Truck in Oregon? Not Exactly

Did Daimler take a self-driving truck for a spin in Oregon late last year? Not really.

April 27, 2017

Massachusetts UPS Driver Receives Citation for Putting Out Fire

He heroically put out a fire on the front porch of aÌýHaverhill, Mass., home earlier this month as he finished up his UPS delivery route.

April 26, 2017

More Layoffs at CSX Brings Total Dismissals to 1,000, as Originally Projected

Jacksonville, Fla.-based CSX Corp. finalized the company’s layoffs April 25 with the termination of 200 workers, bringing the complete tally of layoffs to 1,000, which the company originally projected in February.

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April 26, 2017

Norfolk Southern to Develop Second Pittsburgh Route for Double-Stack Freight Cars

Last June, a landslide from the Mount Washington hillside in Pittsburgh pretty much closed the Norfolk Southern railroad tracks near Station Square for 11 days, crippling the company’s ability to move double-stack freight cars through the region.

April 25, 2017

Fate of Montana Infrastructure Bonding Bill up to House Republicans, Who Reject Attempt to Revive It

Both bonding proposals to fund hundreds of infrastructure projects statewide sit in the Montana House as the end of the Legislature looms during the week of April 24 — the dayÌýone of those bills was again rejected.

April 25, 2017