Musk’s X Sues Over Ad Boycott Claims
Elon Musk’s X is suing a major advertiser group, alleging antitrust violations for a supposed “boycott” of the platform.
Supreme Court to Review Trucker's Case Over CBD Mislabeling and Job Loss
The Supreme Court is set to hear a significant case involving Douglas J. Horn, a commercial truck driver who lost his job after testing positive for drugs.
Wealthy Americans Building "Passport Portfolios" for Security and Flexibility
Wealthy American families are increasingly obtaining second, or even multiple, citizenships and residences, a trend highlighted by Henley & Partners, a law firm specializing in high-net-worth citizenships.
Supreme Court Decision Impacts Labor Dynamics at Port of Charleston
The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case involving South Carolina’s ports authority, leaving intact a ruling that mandates the Port of Charleston to employ an all-union labor force at a new container terminal.
Investor Groups Advocate for EU's Corporate Sustainability Directive Amidst Opposition
Investor groups are urging EU countries to support a proposed law, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, which would hold large companies accountable for environmental and human rights violations in their supply chains.
Ohio Enacts Law Protecting Vehicle Choice Amid Emissions Regulations Debate
In a move that challenges California's emissions regulations, Ohio is set to enact a law in March that prohibits state agencies from adopting California's vehicle emissions standards.
Lawmakers Ramp Up Scrutiny of Shein Over IPO and Forced Labor Allegations
Lawmakers are intensifying their scrutiny of Shein, a Chinese fashion retailer, following its confidential filing for an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States.
Texas Passes Controversial Immigration Law Allowing Arrests for Illegal Border Crossings
Texas lawmakers recently approved Senate Bill 4, which would permit Texas police to arrest individuals for illegally crossing the border from Mexico.
California Family Pleads Guilty in $600 Million Catalytic Converter Theft Conspiracy
Three members of a California family have pleaded guilty to participating in a national network involved in stealing and trafficking catalytic converters worth $600 million.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Commits to Signing Climate-Focused Transparency Laws for Major Corporations
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced his intention to sign two climate-focused bills into law.
Florida Governor Signs Controversial Bill on Phosphogypsum in Road Construction
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill allowing the study of phosphogypsum in road construction, overturning a federal prohibition under the Trump administration but reinstated by Biden's EPA.
Yellow Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Inadequate Notice of Layoffs
Yellow Corp. is facing a class-action lawsuit by a laid-off employee, Armando Rivera, who alleges that the company failed to provide the required 60 days' notice before mass layoffs affecting approximately 30,000 workers.
Trucking Company Shares Training Methods After Semi Driver Hostage Incident
Two suspects were shot dead by Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers during a standoff and hostage situation in Vandalia, Ohio.
Maricopa County Transportation Tax Measure Triumphs in Legislature Following Intense Battle
The Arizona Legislature approved a bill allowing Maricopa County to hold a transportation tax election in the coming year.
Canadian Trucking Company Ordered to Rehire Truck Driver Fired for Drinking and Driving
A female truck driver was fired by Groupe Robert, a Canadian trucking company, after a crash on June 30th, 2022.
$1B in Seized Shipments Exposes Supply Chain Visibility Issues in China
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has implemented the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), restricting imports of products made in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region if produced using forced labor.
U.S. Climate Law Drives Clean Energy Investment and Manufacturing Boom
The US climate law, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which passed one year ago, has accelerated the adoption of clean energy technology in the country.
Over 700 Georgia Bridges Deemed Inadequate for Heavier Trucks Permitted by New Law
More than 700 bridges in Georgia are unable to handle the increased weight limits approved by lawmakers earlier this year, as reported by Deputy Chief Engineer Andrew Heath to the State Transportation Board.
Biden Administration's New Merger Guidelines Criticized as a 'War on Business’
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers criticized the US government's new rules on mergers and acquisitions, calling it a "war on business."
California Faces Challenges in Allowing Autonomous Truck Testing Without Drivers
Assembly Bill 316 has been introduced to enable autonomous truck testing in California, but the prospects remain bleak due to opposition from the Teamsters Union and concerns about safety and job displacement.