Striking dockworkers at British Columbia ports and employers reached a tentative contract agreement, ending a nearly two-week strike. (Dow Jones Newswires)
The Teamsters union and less-than-truckload carrier TForce reached a tentative, five-year contract agreement. (Dow Jones Newswires)
U.S. wholesale prices increased 0.1% over the 12 months ending in June, the lowest reading in nearly three years. (MarketWatch)
The International Energy Agency expects global oil demand to surge by 2.2 million barrels a day this year. (WSJ)
The Mexican peso is up to its strongest level since 2015. (WSJ)
Exxon Mobil is buying pipeline operator Denbury for almost $5 billion, in a big bet on the business of transporting and storing carbon. (WSJ)
Delta Air Lines’ quarterly operating revenue reached a record $15.6 billion. (WSJ)
PepsiCo’s revenue jumped 10.4% last quarter on resilient consumer demand for snacks. (WSJ)
Food supplier Conagra’s quarterly sales rose 2.2%, driven by international sales. (WSJ)
Tesla is in talks with India’s government to build a factory with capacity to produce 500,000 electric cars annually. (Times of India)
Vietnam and the Philippines are scaling up imports of liquefied natural gas, helping make Southeast Asia a major destination for the fuel. (Nikkei Asia)
Industrial distributor Fastenal’s second-quarter sales rose 5.9% to $1.9 billion. (Dow Jones Newswires)
Nikola says hydrogen gas producer BayoTech will buy 50 of the company’s hydrogen fuel cell trucks. (Barron’s)
Some California lawmakers are trying to draw limits around the operations of autonomous trucks. (Transport Dive)
Walgreens is closing an e-commerce distribution center near St. Louis and laying off about 400 workers. (NBCChicago)
The founder of Zara owner Inditex bought a warehouse in California’s Inland Empire for $109 million. (Reuters)
Cummins CEO Jennifer Rumsey will become chair of the truck-engine maker’s board when Tom Linebarger retires this month. (Indianapolis Business Journal)
Truck stop operator Love’s named Eddie Burt as chief supply chain officer. (Supply Chain Dive)
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