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(3 articles)Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactSep 17, 2026USMCA Deadlock, Canada Bans Trigger Freight Lane Shifts
The U.S.-Canada trade standoff has escalated beyond tariffs to import bans, with Canada now restricting over 700 American products at rates up to 50% and outright prohibiting motorcycles and select da
FreightWaves#usmca-renegotiation#canada-tariffs#cross-border-freight
Technology & Innovation
ModerateSep 2, 2026TruckSmarter Shutting Down: 500K Carriers Lose AI Dispatch
TruckSmarter, a freight marketplace platform serving over 500,000 carriers, is shutting down following an acquisition by an undisclosed buyer. The company's AI-powered Dispatch app—which allowed drive
FreightWaves#trucksmarter-shutdown#dispatch-app-closure#freight-marketplace
Technology & Innovation
High ImpactJul 21, 2026AI Freight Tool Sparks Trucking Stock Decline
The introduction of an AI-driven freight scaling tool has triggered a notable market correction in trucking and logistics equities, signaling investor concerns about technological disruption and margi
CNBC#ai-freight-optimization#trucking-disruption#logistics-automation