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Steven Clark Takes Top Honors at Surprising Utah Truck Driving Championships
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The unexpected was the norm at the Utah Truck Driving Championships. Defending Grand Champion Russell Atkin finished fifth in the Tank Trunk division, and rookie William Plevney took first place in the 5-Axle. When the dust settled, FedEx Freight driver Steven Clark was the 2019 Grand Champion after besting his closest challenger by 62 points in the 3-Axle class.
Trump Says He'll Drop Mexico Tariff as Deal Reached on Migrants
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President Donald Trump said he would drop plans for tariffs on Mexico that he’d been threatening to impose for the past week after the country promised new steps to stem an influx of illegal migration into the U.S.
Democrats Push Ahead on New NAFTA in Spite of Trump-Pelosi Feud
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Democrats are still holding out hope they can advance the replacement for NAFTA despite ongoing acrimony between President Donald Trump and Democratic congressional leaders, including House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
FedEx Ground to Deliver Seven Days a Week to Satisfy Online Shoppers
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FedEx Corp. announced the FedEx Ground unit will offer deliveries seven days a week for the majority of the U.S. population beginning in January to further serve the fast-growing e-commerce market.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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