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Diesel prices are climbing, ocean vessels are rerouting and U.S. trucking rates are responding as war in Iran ripples through energy and freight markets.
Construction of the South Korean company’s expansion of the Clarksville, Tenn., plant, which began in December 2023, is scheduled to be completed in June.
Titanium Transportation completed its sale March 31, closing a previously announced take-private transaction that values the company at $2.22 per share.
Benchmark U.S. crude rose 11.4% to $111.54 a barrel. The price of Brent crude, the international standard, jumped 7.8% to $109.03 per barrel.
Amazon’s fuel and logistics-related surcharge will apply to U.S. and Canadian sellers using its Fulfillment by Amazon option, effective April 17.
The announcement marks the first significant details revealed publicly about the reinsurance program since the project’s formation almost a month ago.
W.W. Williams Acquires Valley Power Systems
W.W. Williams acquired California-based Valley Power Systems, expanding its power generation and industrial field service capabilities. The transaction reinforces its position as a premier multi-line distributor.
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Most economists say the impact of the war and higher energy prices were probably not fully reflected in the March jobs numbers.
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Indiana canceled nearly 1,790 non-domiciled commercial driver licenses April 1 when a new law took effect aimed at undocumented truckers and their employers.
A senior official cast the changes as necessary to simplify the policy and provide more fairness to businesses grappling with President Trump’s tariffs.
The price of Brent crude, the international standard, jumped 6.5% to $107.72. per barrel. Benchmark U.S. crude rose 11.3% to $111.44 per barrel.
