Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy applauded officials with the FMCSA as well as state DOTs from more than two dozen states for carrying out the SafeDRIVE campaign in January.

Sales for the three quarters through December dipped 2.2% to $102.6 billion from the previous year. Honda stuck to its full fiscal year profit forecast at $1.9 billion.

The pool of available truck drivers showed signs of tightening during the fourth quarter amid a freight market that continues to face headwinds, according to experts.

The Commerce Department report raised questions about shoppers’ ability to spend this year as they worry about a slowing job market and uncertainty around tariffs and their impact on prices.

The sale would be the second multibillion-euro industrial carveout in Germany this year, as bankers are assembling debt packages to back an acquisition of Continental’s ContiTech unit.

UniFirst is engaging with Cintas after its larger rival resubmitted a $275-a-share takeover offer in December, Bloomberg reports. Cintas has been pursuing UniFirst for years.

A Supreme Court decision on the legality of the levies is pending. BYD said they’ve brought their suit as they’re not assured of a refund in the absence of their own judgment and judicial relief. 

The bridge project was negotiated by former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and paid for by the Canadian government to help ease congestion over the Ambassador Bridge and Detroit-Windsor tunnel. 

Improving store experiences is among new CEO Michael Fiddelke's key priorities as he seeks to reverse the retailer’s extended streak of weak sales.

Truckload Carriers Association selected trucking policy expert Jim Mullen as its next president Feb. 9. Mullen, who steps into the role April 6, possesses a deep trucking background.

“The agreement will provide U.S. and Bangladeshi exporters unprecedented access to each other’s respective markets,” the White House said in a statement.

Paladin is the latest in a growing list of larger carriers to either shutter operations or declare bankruptcy amid the ongoing freight rate recession, including R&R Family of Cos.

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Performance Food Group is on the hunt for further acquisitions after a quarter that saw profit and its war chest for deals swell even as a proposed merger with US Foods collapsed.

CEO Mario Harik cites reduced damages and improved service quality that set company records in 2025 as a reflection of a commitment to enhanced customer experience.

The warning comes just days after U.S. and Iranian officials held diplomatic talks in Oman on Feb. 6, following President Donald Trump’s repeated threats on Tehran with airstrikes.

Investors led by buyout firm Advent International and FedEx are seeking to buy Polish parcel-locker company InPost in a deal that values the business at $9.3 billion.

Ocado in December said it would receive a one-time cash payment of $350 million from Kroger after the U.S. grocer decided to close three automated warehouses and scaled back plans for a wider rollout.

Greg Foran led Walmart's U.S. division for six years before departing in 2019. While there, he introduced online ordering and pickup, and accelerated Walmart's digital capabilities.

Modernization is slated to start next year at Walmart's Opelousas distribution center near Interstate 49 and U.S. Route 190. The facility is located some 60 miles west of Baton Rouge.