More than a dozen federal agencies agreed to slash the time needed for environmental reviews and permitting on major infrastructure projects, a cornerstone of President Donald Trumpās infrastructure plan.
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Diesel Average Essentially Flat, Rising Just 0.1Ā¢ to $3.043 a Gallon
The U.S. average retail price of diesel rose 0.1 cent to $3.043 as oil remained near $63 a barrel amid ongoing uncertainty over a U.S. trade war with China.
April 9, 2018Oil-Services Investors Unmoved by Latest US Sanctions on Russia
Investors of the worldās biggest oil-servicer providers are so far looking past the most punitive round of U.S. sanctions on Russia.
April 9, 2018PennDOT Chief Outlines Temporary Rules for Testing Self-Driving Cars
Pennsylvania will ask Uber Technologies Inc. and any company developing self-driving cars with the same technology onboard to immediately stop testing.
April 9, 2018Capitol Agenda for the Week of April 9: Political Football
The chances of advancing an infrastructure funding policy measure through Congress this year have worsened. Rep. Joe Crowley (D-N.Y.) emphasized on Fox News Sunday on April 8 the Democratsā āBetter Dealā includes an infrastructure vision quite different from that of President Donald Trump. A look at the week ahead for trucking on Capitol Hill.
April 9, 2018Mexicoās NAFTA Negotiator Optimistic for Deal by Early May
Mexican Economy Minister Ildefonso Guajardo lowered expectations that the three NAFTA nations will reach an initial deal the week of April 9, saying instead he sees an 80% chance of an agreement by the first week of May.
April 9, 2018Stock Selloff Deepens Amid Trump Trade Jabs
The selloff in U.S. stocks deepened April 6 as the White Houseās latest trade bluster rattled global financial markets.
April 6, 2018Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin Says Thereās āLevel of Riskā of US-China Trade War
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said there is āa level of riskā that the tariff dispute between the United States and China will erupt into a full-scale trade war, though heās ācautiously optimisticā that the worldās two largest economies will resolve differences through negotiations.
April 6, 2018Payrolls Rise Below-Forecast 103,000 as Wages Pick Up
U.S. hiring cooled in March after a strong February while wages picked up, returning labor-market progress to a more sustainable pace that keeps the Federal Reserve on track for further interest-rate increases.
April 6, 2018NAFTA Trio Meets Amid Growing Optimism for Deal
Senior ministers from the three NAFTA countries are gathering in Washington amid growing signs of optimism that they could find common ground on the toughest issues.
April 6, 2018