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Capitol Agenda for the Week of Oct. 1: T&I Chairmanship and the Elephants in the Room

The two Republicans vying for the chairmanship of the transportation panel in the House say they will make it a priority to craft legislation aimed at rebuilding the country’s roads and bridges. Here's a look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.

October 1, 2018

Trump Clinches Rebranded NAFTA as Canada Joins Pact With Mexico

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to sign a successor to the North American Free Trade Agreement that will revise a deal he once called a “disaster,” easing uncertainty for companies reliant on tariff-free commerce.

October 1, 2018

Commodities Market Absorbs Another Quarterly Loss

Commodities just posted the longest losing streak in more than three years, and analysts and investors are giving conflicting signals over whether the worst is over.

October 1, 2018

Tesla’s Elon Musk Out as Chairman, Stays as CEO in SEC Settlement

Elon Musk will give up the role of Tesla Inc. chairman and pay a $20 million penalty to settle fraud charges brought by the U.S. over his claims about taking the company private.

September 29, 2018

US Stocks See Best Quarterly Gain in Five Years

U.S. stocks ended virtually unchanged to cap the best quarterly advance in five years.

September 28, 2018

Senate Commerce Committee to Review Positive Train Controls Oct. 3

A U.S. Senate panel on Oct. 3 will review the progress of railroads’ implementation of automatic braking technology.

September 28, 2018

Oil Industry Money Pours Into Fight Over Washington Carbon Fee

A campaign bankrolled by the oil industry has raised $20.46 million to defeat a carbon-pollution fee on the ballot in Washington state aiming at tackling climate change.

September 28, 2018

Tesla Tumbles Most Since 2015 on Worry About a Musk-Free Future

It is nearly impossible to imagine Tesla Inc. without Elon Musk, its chairman, CEO, largest shareholder and public face. But a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit has raised questions about the executive’s future at the clean-energy company, sending shares spiraling.

September 28, 2018

Editorial: Rush for the Holiday Rush

It’s beginning to look a lot like ... shippers are getting nervous. Please forgive the riff on a familiar holiday classic tune, but reports of shippers rushing to get goods to the United States in advance of more tariffs taking effect — and, thus, potentially affecting the pricing for holiday gifts — have been dominating the news.

September 27, 2018

SEC Sues Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Accusing Him of Misleading Investors

Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk was accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of misleading investors when he tweeted that he had funding lined up to take the company private.

September 27, 2018