Bankrupt canned fruit company Del Monte Foods won court permission to hold an auction of its assets after giving potential bidders more time to make an offer.
August 12, 2025Transportation Compliance News
Transport Topics government and regulatory coverage keeps managers of a highly-regulated industry aware of the policy decisions that can shape their businesses. Covering both the legislative and regulatory aspects of policy-making, at both the state and national levels, the news in this category includes looks at infrastructure, hours of service, emissions rules, funding measures, leadership appointments, and more. Readers can follow what’s happening in Congress, at the Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Administration, and in state and local governments.
US Oil Output to Slip in 2026 as Price Decline Slows Drilling
U.S. oil production is now expected to fall in 2026 as prices slide, according to a government forecast, reversing years of growth that propelled the country to the world’s top producer.
August 12, 2025EPA to Curb DEF Shutdowns in New and Existing Trucks
“We have heard loud and clear from small businesses across the United States that the current DEF system is unacceptable," EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said.
August 12, 2025Diesel Price Drops 4.6¢ to $3.754 a Gallon
Diesel fuel’s national average price shed 4.6 cents to $3.754 a gallon in its third straight decline, according to U.S. Information Administration data released Aug. 12.
August 12, 2025US Loses Top Spot in Canada’s Car Market to Mexico
Trump’s imposition of 25% tariffs on foreign vehicles has disrupted the long-standing system that mostly allowed the free flow of vehicles and parts across the three North American countries.
August 12, 2025Trump Renews Attacks on Powell, Threatens Lawsuit
Trump in a social media post on Aug. 12 resumed his criticism of the Fed chair over the central bank’s decision to hold interest rates steady and again hammered Powell over the renovation work.
August 12, 2025Audi Labor Chief Ties US Factory to Job Security in Germany
Audi’s labor leaders are willing to back an expansion in the country only if management gives long-term guarantees for jobs and output at home.
August 12, 2025US Core Inflation Hits Fastest Pace Since January
The core consumer price index, excluding the often volatile food and energy categories, increased 0.3% from June, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data out Aug. 12.
August 12, 2025Canada Lumber Aid Inflames US Subsidy Claims, Industry Says
The U.S. lumber industry says financial support pledged by Canada to domestic forestry companies risks deepening the neighbors’ long-running trade dispute and may result in yet more import taxes.
August 12, 20254 Top Truck Makers Sue CARB, Newsom Over Emissions Rules
Daimler, International, Paccar and Volvo Group are suing the California Air Resources Board on grounds that federal actions vacated the state’s efforts to enforce its own emissions rules.
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