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TFI’s autonomous LTL linehaul logic is sound, analysts say

Tue Sep 01, 2026
Keiron Greenhalgh
TFI is working with an as-yet-undisclosed autonomous truck developer ahead of the technology’s introduction in LTL linehaul and then perhaps wider use. . . .

Oil prices continue to climb as violence flares in Iran war

Tue Sep 01, 2026
Damian J. Troise
Brent crude gained 4.6% to $94.65 a barrel on Sept. 1, as recurring violence in the Iran war after more than a month with no significant fighting heightened uncertainty over the future of the conflict. . . .

Chevron finalizing deal tied to Venezuela oil assets

Tue Sep 01, 2026
Peter Millard and Kevin Crowley
Chevron is finalizing a deal that will significantly expand its operations in Venezuela by adding two giant oil fields in the Orinoco Belt. . . .

Diesel crack spread surges to record $106 a barrel

Tue Sep 01, 2026
Will Kubzansky
Global diesel supplies have faced severe constraints since the U.S. and Israel first attacked Iran in late February. . . .

Diesel leaps to 4-month high with supply squeeze worsening

Tue Sep 01, 2026
Nicholas Lua
ICE gasoil futures, the global diesel benchmark, climbed as much as 4.2% to their highest level since April 9.  . . .

Duffy closes 110 driving schools, plans audit of CDL testers

Tue Sep 01, 2026
Noël Fletcher
In addition, FMCSA has shut down 160 other CDL schools for apparent violations, including the absence of facilities for behind-the-wheel training. . . .

Deere launches AI assistant named JD to guide farmers

Tue Sep 01, 2026
Michael Hirtzer
The chatbot can help leverage data specific to growers’ fields, with information collected when crops are being planted, treated or harvested.  . . .