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STB says the Kansas City Southern Railway Company can transport grain using Union Pacific Railroad Company tracks between Beaumont, Texas, and Gulf Coast ports.

Biofuel groups have been celebrating advances in the 45Z tax credit for clean fuel producers included in the GOP budget reconciliation bill, with one notable exception. 

President Donald Trump wrote to a spate of world leaders on Monday to inform them that their countries’ exports will face higher tariff rates starting next month, while leaving the door open to further increases or negotiated tariff reductions.

President Donald Trump and his top economic official are now eying Aug. 1 as the new deadline for when reciprocal tariffs will snap back into place on some U.S. trading partners.

President Donald Trump’s 90-day delay on adopting reciprocal tariffs on a slate of countries is set to end on Wednesday. Absent another delay from the president, or a flurry of eleventh-hour deals, some of the U.S.’ largest trading partners could face additional double-digit tariffs later this week.

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that officials have secured a trade pact with Vietnam that would leave some U.S. tariffs in place while reducing Vietnamese duties on U.S. exports.

Strict limits on dairy, poultry and egg concessions that Canadian negotiators can propose in a forthcoming review of USMCA is raising concerns for U.S. industry.

Most states are going to get hit with a bill for SNAP benefits unless they can get their error rates down quickly. Under a provision in the Senate’s massive budget reconciliation bill only eight states would be exempt from sharing some SNAP benefit costs, based on the FY24 error rates.

The U.S. will gradually resume accepting livestock imports from Mexico, the Agriculture Department said Monday, with the first shipments subject to existing New World screwworm protocols set for July 7.

The Canadian government is dropping a digital services tax set to kick in Monday after President Donald Trump threatened to end trade talks over the policy.