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Latest News in Transportation

  • June 11, 2026

    USTR Forced Labor Tariff Plan Pushes Trade Recourse Limits

    Tariffs recently proposed by the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office, which determined that 60 countries failed to implement adequate forced labor protections, expand the use of existing trade remedies to address global supply chain labor standards, potentially inviting both practical adjustments by businesses and careful legal scrutiny, says attorney Sohan Dasgupta.

  • June 11, 2026

    NC Gov. Stein Seeks $10B From Feds For Helene Recovery

    North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein is asking Congress for another $10 billion to help with the Tar Heel State's ongoing recovery from Hurricane Helene, marking a $3 billion reduction from the federal funding request he made nine months ago.

  • June 11, 2026

    Auto Parts Biz Says Freight Co. Duped It Into Container Fraud

    A Michigan-based importer and seller of aftermarket auto parts that was stuck with added costs from U.S. Customs and Border Protection related to empty shipping containers has sued its freight-forwarding contractor, claiming it was tricked into facilitating a fraud scheme.

  • June 11, 2026

    Discount Airline Settles Military Workers' Leave Benefits Suit

    A budget airline has agreed to settle a proposed class action in Minnesota federal court claiming the business violated federal law by failing to contribute cash into workers' retirement funds when they took military leave.

  • June 11, 2026

    3rd Circ. Again Rejects $3.7M Atty Fee For BMW Defect Class

    In a precedential opinion Thursday, the Third Circuit once again overturned a $3.7 million fee award for attorneys representing BMW owners in an engine failure class action, after having previously sent the award back for recalculation.

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