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October 29, 2026

FedEx Freight posts mixed results in first report

FedEx Freight offered mixed results in its first earnings report, pointing to transitional bumps as the company learns to stand on its own.
October 28, 2026

FedEx lifts forecast before holiday shipping season

FedEx raised its profit and sales guidance for the year, another promising sign for parcel carriers heading into the all-important holiday shipping season.
October 27, 2026

What the midterms could mean for trucking

Candidates will make closing arguments to constituents this week as Nov. 3 approaches. The results may completely change how transportation policy is decided.
October 26, 2026

FTC targets Dollar General in lawsuit over price discrepancies

The FTC and 20 states sued Dollar General on Oct. 26, alleging the discount retailer routinely charged customers more than the prices displayed.
October 23, 2026

AI alerts help win over skeptical drivers, fleet execs say

Werner executive Austin Henderson recalled a meeting in which a truck driver who once was skeptical of AI admitted that an AI-enabled distracted-driving alert saved his […]
October 23, 2026

Trump expands tariff exemptions for Canadian goods

The Trump administration is expanding tariff exemptions to more Canadian products, including paper, plastic, machinery and seaweed products.
October 23, 2026

Volvo limits 2027 truck order slots in North America

Volvo Group posted a profit of $1.06 billion in Q3, a 42% increase compared with $748.4 million in the third quarter of 2025. The company’s revenue […]
October 22, 2026

U.S.-Asia crude shipments face freight shock

U.S. crude oil exports to Asia are set to hit multiyear lows after the Iran war pushed the cost to lease a tanker for the journey […]
October 21, 2026

Tesla profit tops estimates as cash flow stays positive

Tesla's third-quarter profit beat estimates, potentially assuaging concerns about the EV maker’s increased investment into new areas such as robots and AI.
October 20, 2026

Derek Leathers’ detour into trucking became a career of leadership

In the year ahead, Leathers will guide ATA while applying a leadership philosophy focused on transparency and finding data-driven solutions to problems.
October 20, 2026

Turn fleet activity into actionable intelligence

When Boyle Transportation’s longtime compliance leader retired, the company turned to Fleetworthy to protect a zero-accident record built over decades, without losing a step or adding […]
October 19, 2026

Walmart debt sales raise about $6 billion

Walmart is poised to raise about $6.5 billion from the sale of U.S. and Canadian dollar bonds as the world’s largest retailer seeks to diversify its […]