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Sound, Vibration Data Can Predict Maintenance
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Trucking maintenance software may soon be able to predict engine trouble long before it happens, as sensors and software become more advanced, experts said.
Trump to Impose Tariff Until Mexico Stops Migrant Flood Into US
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President Donald Trump said that he would impose a 5% tariff on Mexican goods until that country stops immigrants from entering the U.S. illegally.
Consumer Spending Slows to 0.3% Gain in April
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The Commerce Department said May 31 that consumer spending increased 0.3% in April after a 1.1% surge in March that had been the largest increase in nearly a decade. Personal income growth, which had been lagging in recent months, jumped 0.5% in April.
Pork Producers, Corn Growers Urge Trump to Reverse on Mexico Tariffs
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The U.S. National Pork Producers Council urged President Donald Trump to reverse his decision to impose new tariffs on Mexico over illegal immigration.
Tesla Starts Accepting Orders for Lower-Priced Model 3s Made in China
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Tesla Inc. started taking orders for Model 3 cars to be made in China, lowering prices for the vehicle as it seeks to double down on a market it expects to drive future growth and revenue.
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