Featured

Read All

The White House announced that President Donald Trump “had a good meeting” with Chinese President Xi Jinping during their high-profile summit in Beijing, China, and reached common ground on several issues, including economic cooperation, drug trafficking and conflict in the Middle East. Early on Thursday, the White House released a statement following bilateral meetings between…

More Lawsuits Filed Claiming OEM Pricing Coordination Direct-purchaser cases follow earlier end-user suit, target contractors and distributors Dylan Kurt April 24, 2026 Two more lawsuits alleging that major HVAC OEMs engaged in a multi-year price-fixing conspiracy has been filed in federal court. Unlike a similar class-action lawsuit filed in March, Berg v. Robert Bosch, LLC,…

Commercial strength offsets declines, as leadership defends pricing and pushes back on lawsuits Carrier’s first quarter earnings reflected uneven demand across its Climate Solutions Americas (CSA) segment, with residential softness partially offset by continued strength in commercial HVAC, data centers, and aftermarket sales. Total company sales reached $5.3 billion, up 2%, in what executives described…

HVAC offers stability to 52% of U.S. workers worried about AI’s impact Chris Gray May 11, 2026 The HVAC industry may be safe from artificial intelligence taking over its jobs, but that doesn’t mean its labor issues are resolved. According to a report from staffing agency Randstad, 52% of U.S. workers worry about AI’s impact…