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TOP STORIES

New U.S. tariffs target imports from China, Mexico, Canada and 57 other economies

The Trump administration launched a new round of tariffs covering 99.4% of U.S. imports from China, Mexico, Canada and 57 other countries.

New test program puts nuclear container ships on the horizon

A public-private partnership backed by the Department of Transportation is testing nuclear reactor technology for commercial shipping operations.

BNSF: New UP-CN deal ‘undermines’ case for merger

A deal by Union Pacific to win over a key competitor for its merger with Norfolk Southern actually undermines its proposal, says BNSF

CN and UP reach settlement on Norfolk Southern merger

Canadian National will support the UP-NS merger in exchange for improved access to markets in the U.S. Midwest and Mexico.

Union Pacific posts record financial results, raises outlook

Union Pacific raised its financial forecast after posting higher profits in the second quarter.

UPCOMING EVENTS

F3: Future of Freight Festival

October 27-28, 2026 | Chattanooga, TN

FreightWaves’ flagship event blends rapid-fire tech demos and world-class speakers with the most legendary networking in logistics. Join 1,000+ freight and logistics experts, industry leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators for a definitive look at the year ahead. Come for the insights, stay for the celebration and leave with the connections that will define your 2027.