The threat of tariffs has loomed large over U.S. equities. Investors and strategists warn that high levies can reignite inflation in the country, and in turn, weigh on stocks.
January 31, 2025Transportation Technology News
Commercial freight transportation businesses rely on data, intelligence, and novel solutions for operational efficiency. Transport Topics technology coverage investigates available technologies, real-world applications of business solutions, and the strategies necessary for advancement. News topics focus on the latest applied science, and issues range from autonomous vehicle and robotics innovations to management software, tracking and transparency, data analytics, blockchain, and the internet of things.
Tariff Fears Hit Autos, Chipmakers, China-Exposed Stocks
Economists Race to Assess Trump’s Tariff Plans
The potential fallout depends on the specifics of what President Donald Trump announces. It also depends on how Canada and Mexico respond.
January 31, 2025ArcBest Sees Profit, Revenue Declines in Q4 2024
The Fort Smith, Ark.-based logistics company posted net income of $29 million, or $1.24 a diluted share, for the three months ending Dec. 31.
January 31, 2025Musk Fights Tariffs on Graphite From China
Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc. is spearheading an effort to block new tariffs on graphite imports from China, pitting Donald Trump’s richest backer against the president’s favorite economic tool.
January 31, 2025Trump Picks Chris Rocheleau for Interim FAA Chief
President Donald Trump has chosen Chris Rocheleau to lead the Federal Aviation Administration on an interim basis.
January 31, 2025Tesla Completes Wall, Roof Construction at Semi Factory
Tesla’s previously announced production timeline for the Semi remains on schedule, with the first tractors expected to be built by the end of the year and manufacturing ramping up in 2026.
January 30, 2025Trucking Industry Cargo Thefts Reach Record High in 2024
Verisk CargoNet reported that cargo theft incidents jumped 27% year over year to a record 3,625 across North America, and the estimated average value per theft increased 7.7%.
January 30, 2025Infrastructure Shows Effects of Climate Change
Worldwide warming temperatures are hammering roads that were built for a different climate, ballooning repair budgets and sometimes cutting off communities from goods and services.
January 30, 2025Changes Coming for Car and Pickup Fuel Efficiency
DETROIT — Hours after being sworn in as the new Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy took aim at the main way the federal government regulates miles per gallon for cars and pickup trucks.
January 30, 2025C.H. Robinson Reports 382% Earnings Jump for Q4
The Eden Prairie, Minn.-based logistics and shipping company on Jan. 29 posted net income of $149.3 million, or $1.22 a diluted share, for the three months ending Dec. 31.
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