ATA’s Costello says freight recovery has legs despite headwinds: TT Daily

SAFETY

New York arrests 16 in crackdown on staged insurance crashes

The arrests follow measures Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed earlier this year to target organized staged-accident rings. Read more…

LOGISTICS

Amazon to hire 300,000 in holiday season, up 20% from 2025

UPS, which has been reducing package volume from Amazon to focus on more profitable business segments, announced plans to hire more than 100,000 seasonal workers. Read more…

BUSINESS

Page Siplon plans to futureproof trucking at ATRI

As the next president of ATRI, he sees opportunities to connect more businesses with the nonprofit’s research and build partnerships across the industry. Read more…

BUSINESS

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 funding sources amid a spending spree. Read more…

BUSINESS

Stellantis Canada union votes in favor of strike action

Stellantis and Unifor stopped negotiating after Roshel said it had signed a memo that outlines steps toward buying an idled Toronto-area plant from the automaker. Read more…

GOVERNMENT

Trump courts farmers with $8 billion fuel aid during harvest

The one-time aid payments will be based on planted acres, as well as estimates of production costs and forecasts of yields and prices provided by the USDA. Read more…

FUEL

U.S. authorizes sales of sanctioned oil tankers

The Trump administration is authorizing the sale of sanctioned oil tankers in an effort to allow the vessels to start legitimately shipping crude. Read more…

BUSINESS

GM narrows 2026 outlook, approves $20 billion share buyback

While GM is benefiting from steady demand for its SUVs and trucks, it’s also constrained by an economy in which many consumers are finding themselves priced out of the new-vehicle market. Read more…