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Trump tariffsTrump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of US trade actions
President Donald Trump has rolled out a deluge of tariffs in his second term and is promising more. Here’s where each tariff — whether in place or proposed — currently stands.
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Iran war sways air cargo contract negotiations
The rising cost of jet fuel pushed rates from Northeast and Southeast Asia to North America up by mid to high double digits, Xeneta reported.
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Retailers rely on this tariff mitigation tactic. Congress has noticed.
The First Sale valuation method has helped companies lower their tariff costs for decades, but renewed scrutiny claims it harms U.S. production.
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FedEx Network 2.0: Tracking closures, layoffs across the US
The logistics giant is shutting down ship centers as part of its plan to streamline operations. Here's how the overhaul is progressing.
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How UPS is using AI, from shipper pricing to customs clearance
As the carrier embraces AI and data analytics across its operations, it's training employees on how to better wield new technologies, a UPS executive said.
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UPS sets limits on driver buyouts in deal with Teamsters union
The carrier has agreed to cap the number of buyout payments to 7,500 drivers under a program it says has received "strong interest across the country."
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Ulta doubled store fulfillment capabilities in 2025
The beauty retailer grew its ship-from-store program to 1,000 stores in fiscal year 2025, while its fulfillment center footprint remained flat compared to 2024.
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Pandora’s Canada distribution center to help bypass US tariffs
Previously, online orders destined for Canada had to pass through U.S. customs.
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Cyberattack hits Hasbro, impacting orders and shipping
The major U.S. toymaker and entertainment company is still working to assess if company data was stolen in the attack.
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Trump tariffsTrump adjusts tariffs for steel, aluminum, copper
Goods made entirely of the metals will still face a 50% tariff, but the levy will be reduced to 25% for certain derivative goods, effective April 6.
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Tracking the speed, dwell and cars of Class I railroads
This dashboard shows the average speed, dwell time and cars online for all of the Class I railroads operating in the U.S.
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Deep DiveHow FedEx, UPS shippers can limit fuel surcharge pressures
Securing discounts, trimming overall delivery charges and tapping alternative carriers are among the methods customers should explore, experts said.
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Hormel modernizes supply chain with AI planning platform
The branded food company is using o9’s forecasting tools to model demand drivers, reduce manual overrides and sharpen seasonal forecast accuracy.
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Trump tariffsTrump slaps steep tariffs on patented drug imports
The 100% tariff will go into effect on July 31 for several major pharmaceutical companies — with full-scale implementation to begin in September.
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Williams-Sonoma isn’t planning for tariff refunds anytime soon
The home goods retailer isn’t baking any potential returns for eliminated tariffs into its 2026 financial expectations, executives said on a recent earnings call.
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Trucking capacity crunch draws shippers to intermodal
Shippers are taking advantage of current market conditions before intermodal pricing catches up to over-the-road rates, per Uber Freight.
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Amazon to apply 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on fulfillment
The increase, averaging 17 cents per unit for U.S. Fulfillment by Amazon services, comes as supply chains grapple with rising fuel costs tied to the Iran war.
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Walmart to close Massachusetts fulfillment center
Operations at the Worcester facility will be relocated to other locations, with employee layoffs slated to begin in May.
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Diesel price surge slows, but California costs still swell
The Golden State’s on-highway average increased by about 35 cents week over week to nearly $7.22 per gallon.
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FedEx’s next AI leap to feature RFID, robotics
The carrier is scaling its use of physical assets powered by AI to strengthen network reliability and improve connectivity with shippers, a FedEx executive said.
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Manufacturing sector expands for third consecutive month, but war, tariffs cause worry: PMI
Price increases in 17 of the 18 economic sectors tracked are a particular concern and are impacting business operations, according to survey respondents.
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CBP’s tariff refund process will take up to 45 days to deliver returns
The agency is on track to begin accepting refund requests by April 20, per a filing with the Court of International Trade.
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Fareway breaks ground on distribution center expansion
The Midwestern grocery chain expects the 105,000-square-foot freezer building expansion to help it better serve its stores in addition to laying the foundation for future investments in automation.
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Gap feels confident about inventory levels, tariff mitigation
The retailer remains focused on what it calls “stringent” and "disciplined" inventory practices, per a March 5 earnings call
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Hasbro opens distribution hub to cut costs, speed deliveries
The Georgia facility will shrink the toymaker’s logistics network while adding resilience and efficiencies.
