Delegates walk towards the entrance of the IMF headquarters during the World Bank/IMF Spring Meeting in Washington on April 15, 2026. (Jose Luis Magaña/AP/File) July 8, 2026 10:54 am, EDT key takeaways: The IMF on July 8 cut its 2026 global growth forecast to 3% from 3.1%, citing energy disruptions from the Iran conflict. Higher
(Ward DeWitt/Getty Images) July 8, 2026 11:00 am, EDT key takeaways: EPA is expected to release a draft NOx emissions proposal after OMB completes its review before the Independence Day holiday. ATA expects to add flexibility to the proposal, including changes to warranty requirements and compliance credit availability. Carriers are delaying truck purchases despite compliant
JB Hunt wants to replace the private fleet with a dedicated carrier, an objective aided by the Montgomery ruling. (JB Hunt Transport Services) Jun 17, 2026 12:57 pm, EDT key takeaways: A Supreme Court decision allows lawsuits against brokers over carrier selection, potentially increasing liability risks and tightening freight capacity. J.B. Hunt executives say strong