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April trucking jobs report shows a big increase in hiring
Truck transportation jobs in April rose by an amount that has not been seen for a long time. The jobs total of 1,496,600 jobs was 4,300 more than in March. To find a one-month gain of more than 4,300 jobs in truck…
Food Exec Brief: Input Prices Peak, Fertilizer Shock Looms, and Kraft Heinz’s $600M Packaging Investment
Welcome to this week’s Food Exec Brief, your strategic intelligence roundup for food and beverage manufacturing leaders. This week, we’re covering: Manufacturing expanded for the fourth consecutive month in April, but input…
Oil Prices Dip After Attacks Imperil Ceasefire With Iran
Brent crude, the international standard, dipped 0.2% to $99.84 per barrel. Brent crude was roughly $70 a barrel before the Iran war began.
Employers Added a Surprising 115,000 Jobs in April
The Iran war has caused the biggest disruption of global oil supplies in history. But the conflict hasn’t done much damage to the American job market so far.
Greenlane brings high-power charging to Texas I-45 corridor
Fleets electrifying along North America’s busiest freight routes will soon have high-power charging options deep in the heart of Texas. Greenlane Infrastructure is entering the Texas market with new megawatt-charging sites…
Federal Court Finds Trump’s 10% Global Tariffs Illegal
A split three-judge panel of the Court of International Trade in New York found the 10% global tariffs were illegal after small businesses sued.
Danone confirms financial impact of infant formula recall
Danone has confirmed earlier estimates on the cost of its infant formula recall. In January 2026, Danone announced a recall of some infant formula batches. Most of them were sold in 2025 and there was not a significant return…
FDA increases enforcement of import laws because of pesticides, unsafe additives
The Food and Drug Administration uses import alerts to enforce U.S. food safety regulations for food from foreign countries. The agency updates and modifies the alerts as needed. Recent modifications to FDA’s import alerts,…
Belgian committee looks at changes to Salmonella rules
Scientists in Belgium have shared their thoughts on planned changes to Salmonella rules that cover testing costs, reasons for different sampling results, and vaccine effectiveness. The Federal Agency for the Safety of the…
Truck Parking Club appoints Victor Westerlund as CFO
Truck Parking Club announced Thursday the appointment of Victor Westerlund as its chief financial officer. The move comes as the company continues to scale its national network of reservable truck parking locations.…
