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Charging Installations Drop as Trump Ramps Up Attacks on EVs
Installation of high-speed chargers across the U.S. fell by more than 21% in the first quarter compared to the year-earlier period, according to an analysis of Energy Department data.
May 20, 2025GM Stops Small Number of Car Exports to China Due to Tariffs
General Motors has halted shipments of a small number of U.S.-made vehicles to China as the fallout of President Donald Trump’s tariffs reshapes the global auto sector.
May 20, 2025LA Port Shipments Fell 30% in Early May After Trump Tariffs
Inbound shipments to the Port of Los Angeles — the busiest container hub in the U.S. — dropped as much as 30% in early May as President Donald Trump’s tariffs discourage trade.
May 20, 2025China’s Pony AI Eyes Profitability With Robotaxi Growth
Pony AI’s report on its first full quarter as a publicly traded company will have investors homing in on how a new generation of robotaxis could put the firm on a path to profitability.
May 19, 2025KAG Canada Buys Milk, Bulk Liquids Carrier Fisher Transport
Kenan Advantage Group inked its third acquisition of 2025 on May 16 as KAG Canada bought liquid bulk carrier Fisher Transport for an undisclosed sum.
May 19, 2025JBS Vote Spurs SEC Probe Request From Rand Paul
Shareholders in Brazil’s JBS, which has beef, chicken and pork operations stretching from Colorado to New Zealand, will meet on May 23 to vote on the plan to sell shares in New York.
May 19, 2025Crossword Puzzle Solution for May 19, 2025
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May 19, 2025Fed Signals No Rate Cuts Before September
Two Federal Reserve officials, including New York Fed chief John Williams, suggested policymakers may not be ready to lower interest rates before September.
May 19, 2025States Offer Business Opportunities Amid Tariff Turbulence
American and foreign companies can ride out federal tariff uncertainties by seeking business stability in states with favorable regulations, taxation policies and economic incentives.
May 19, 2025thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services Recognized as a Top Logistics Company in North America for 2025
Troy, MI – thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services, a leading provider of integrated logistics solutions, has been recognized as a Top 3PL (Third Party Logistics) provider for 2025 by both Armstrong & Associates and Transport Topics, a renowned logistics market research institute and industry newspaper. The dual recognition in the Dry Warehousing and Dedicated Transportation categories underlines thyssenkrupp Supply Chain Services’ commitment to service excellence, operational innovation, and customer-focused logistics solutions that deliver measurable value across global supply chains.Â
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