Maverick Transportation increased pay for drivers in its glass over-the-road driving division, the company announced June 2.
June 3, 2025Trucking Business News
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Maverick Raises Pay for Glass Division Drivers
Costco Defies Tariff Shifts With Higher Profit, Lower Prices
Costco posted better-than-expected earnings in its 2025 Q3, a sign that the nation’s largest club chain is flexing its scale and devoted following to navigate tariffs and economic turbulence.
June 3, 2025Two Colleges Launch CDL Training to Open Trucking Careers
A pair of community colleges are offering commercial driver license training in California and Louisiana to introduce students to professional truck driving careers.
June 3, 2025Trump Signs Order Hiking Steel, Aluminum Tariffs to 50%
President Donald Trump signed a directive June 3 formally raising steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% from 25%Â starting June 4.
June 3, 2025Dollar General Posts Record Sales as Shoppers Pinch Pennies
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.
June 3, 2025Buyers Line Up for Nikola’s Remaining Inventory
Site visits are set to start for potential buyers of Nikola’s remaining assets in the coming days, said Vince Lorenz, Nations Capital director of fleet and valuations.
June 3, 2025US Sent Letters to Trade Partners Ahead of Tariff Deadline
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.
June 3, 2025Toyota Group to Privatize Toyota Industries for $33 Billion
The Toyota group’s proposal to privatize Toyota Industries is drawing criticism from investors and analysts, who argue the $33 billion deal significantly undervalues the company.
June 3, 2025OPEC Raises Oil Output as Group Begins Bumper Set of Hikes
OPEC raised oil production last month as the group began a series of accelerated increases spurred by Saudi Arabia, according to a Bloomberg survey.
June 3, 2025Reservation 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.
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