Companies Push for Billions in Refunds After Tariff Reversal: TT Daily

February 25, 2026

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Companies Push for Billions in Refunds After Tariff Reversal

The Trump administration is likely to face legal obstacles if it argues against refunds for the tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court — thanks to statements by Justice Department lawyers. Read more…

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GOVERNMENT

Duffy Seeks Permit Reforms to Speed State Projects

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told state planners he intends to eliminate red tape and reform permitting to complete construction projects faster amid rising costs. Read more…

LOGISTICS

Tariff Ruling May Spur Cargo Surge at Port of Los Angeles

The Supreme Court’s decision on President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs may drive up cargo volume, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Eugene Seroka said. Read more…

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BUSINESS

Forward Air Posts Quarterly Loss While Advancing Overhaul

Forward Air posted a fourth-quarter loss of $36.4 million while focusing on its improvement initiatives, the company reported Feb. 23. Read more…

GOVERNMENT

Confusion Mounts as US 10% Tariffs Begin

Donald Trump’s new 10% global tariffs went into effect Feb. 24, kicking off a White House effort to preserve the president’s trade agenda after the Supreme Court struck down his original duties. Read more…

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SAFETY

Perspective: Why Fleets Need UM, UIM Insurance Coverage

Some fleet owners may overlook an important type of insurance coverage: Uninsured Motorist Property Damage and Underinsured Motorist Property Damage, writes attorney Kelsea Eckert. Read more…

GOVERNMENT

US Signals Steady Tariffs Ahead of China Meeting

“We expect that level to remain in place. We don’t intend to escalate beyond that. We intend to really stick to the deal that we had before,” Jamieson Greer said on Fox Business. Read more…

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GOVERNMENT

EU Sees US Possibly Easing Metal Tariffs

European Union officials believe the U.S. will soon streamline its broad tariffs on products containing steel and aluminum, a topic that’s been an irritant in transatlantic relations. Read more…

GOVERNMENT

Israel Raises Wheat Levies to Woo US

Israel plans to make further trade concessions to the U.S. on food and agricultural goods as part of efforts to persuade its closest ally to ease tariffs on exports from the Jewish state. Read more…

BUSINESS

Lowe’s Expects Flat Sales on Muted Housing Demand

The company said Feb. 25 that the housing market remains pressured and that it’s focusing on improving productivity and other factors it can control. Read more…

EQUIPMENT

US Embraces Gas Guzzlers While World Goes Electric

The sudden switch promises a new era of fat profits for the companies. Long term, it risks sending American automakers off a cliff. Read more…

FUEL

Fracking Companies Turn to Global Buyers for Idle Equipment

U.S. fracking companies are increasingly sending their idle equipment overseas, finding new markets abroad as growth slows in the shale fields of Texas, New Mexico and elsewhere. Read more…

BUSINESS

Rising Expectations Push Consumer Confidence Higher

The rise in confidence comes as recent data has indicated the labor market is showing some signs of stabilization and inflation has been relatively tame. Read more…

BUSINESS

Lucid Trims Production Goals Following Tough Year

Lucid Group plans to boost electric vehicle output more slowly in 2026 following a year marked by production struggles and faltering demand for battery-powered vehicles in the U.S. Read more…

EDITOR’S PICK

Top 50 Global Freight Companies Persevere Amid Trade Shift

The world’s largest transportation and logistics providers have been operating in a highly volatile business environment this year as tariffs and shifting trade policies have altered international freight flows. Read more…

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