President Donald Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting March 4, in addition to doubling the 10% universal tariff charged on imports from China.
February 27, 2025Trucking Business News
Transport Topics business coverage focuses on the financial, economic, and commercial aspects of the modern freight business. Looking at both the microeconomic and macroeconomic forces shaping bottom lines, the news in this category includes labor news, jobs reports, tonnage and sales indicators, operations analysis, money and banking, mergers, acquisitions, e-commerce, bankruptcy, insurance issues, and more.
Trump Says Tariffs on Mexico and Canada Will Proceed March 4
Triumph Financial Acquiring Greenscreens for $160 Million
Greenscreens.ai provides short-term freight market pricing intelligence using machine learning, allowing customers to make data-informed pricing and purchasing decisions.
February 27, 2025Trucking Firms Relieved as Google Extends Cookie Use
Employed by ad tech companies to track where you go on the web, cookies have been used since the mid-’90s by truckers and others to create a profile of your internet buying habits.
February 27, 2025EU Pushes Back Against Trump’s Caustic Claims on Tariffs
“The EU wasn’t formed to screw anyone,” Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said after President Donald Trump said the 27-nation bloc was out to get the United States.
February 27, 2025Democrats Targeting Trump's Energy Emergency
President Donald Trump began dismantling Joe Biden's climate change and renewable energy policies on his first day, declaring a national energy emergency — an emergency Democrats say is a sham.
February 26, 2025January Trailers Orders Jump 51% From Last Year
U.S. trailer orders were predictably stronger than the year-ago period, with the tally jumping 51% in January, ACT Research reported.
February 26, 2025Tariffs on China Might Hurt US Economy More Than Expected
New research suggests President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs on imports from China could hit the American economy more than official U.S. trade data indicate.
February 26, 2025Biofuel Groups Urge EPA to Set 2026 Renewable Fuel Standards
A national trade coalition is urging Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to set Renewable Fuel Standards for 2026 and later to bolster U.S. biofuel availability.
February 26, 2025Senate Transportation Committee Eyes Next Highway Bill
A policy update of the nation’s highway network is guiding the legislative agenda for the Senate’s transportation committee, that panel’s leader affirmed Feb. 26.
February 26, 2025Trump Sows Confusion Around Global Tariffs Timing, Scope
President Donald Trump on Feb. 26 gave a series of apparently contradictory answers about his plans to enact tariffs on Canada and Mexico, as well as the European Union.Â
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