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Trump tariffs
Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of international trade actions
The U.S. has rolled out a deluge of tariffs, sparking responses from trading partners. Here's where each tariff — threatened or realized — currently stands.
Updated Feb. 24, 2026 -
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Costco to flow tariff refunds, ‘if and when’ received, back to customers
The retailer, which sued the Trump administration over now-defunct tariffs, is well positioned to navigate a still uncertain refund process, CEO Ron Vachris said.
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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.
Updated March 6, 2026 -
Urban Outfitters builds out second phase of automation in Kansas facility
The distribution center, which supports its Nuuly rental brand, will accelerate its digital business and deliver expected gains in delivery and logistics.
Updated March 10, 2026 -
Campbell’s promotes supply chain head Cassandra Green to CSCO
Green steps into a top leadership role focused on logistics and planning, procurement, manufacturing and food safety and quality.
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UPS’ future is less e-commerce, more SMB, B2B and healthcare
The carrier is pursuing growth in high-value verticals as major customer Amazon pulls shorter-distance shipments into its own network.
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Iran conflict tests 2026 air cargo outlook
The U.S. air freight market faces vulnerability as some Middle East corridors are critical for pharmaceuticals and retail volumes, Chief Airfreight Officer Niall van de Wouw said.
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CBP says it can’t comply with court order for tariff refunds yet
The agency is confident it can implement a process that streamlines returns for now-defunct Trump administration levies in 45 days, according to a court filing.
Updated March 9, 2026 -
Manufacturers’ biggest challenge in adopting AI is preparing their systems for it, expert says
Companies that can adapt their physical environment and workflows are set to benefit the most from the technology.
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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.
Updated March 4, 2026 -
States sue Trump in bid to halt 10% global tariff
A lawsuit from more than 20 states argues the president overstepped his authority by failing to meet a never-before-used statute's requirements.
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Can reshoring and onshoring deliver manufacturing sustainability benefits?
Manufacturers may be weighing tariff costs, but they’re also assessing whether domestic production investments can help achieve supply chain resilience, procurement and labor goals.
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Target readies next-day delivery for 20 more metros this spring
The retailer expects to boost its supply chain spending this year as it rolls out more shipping options in California, Texas and other states.
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Tariff refunds: Court provides first step with liquidation order
The Court of International Trade on Wednesday directed Customs and Border Protection to remove defunct tariffs when finalizing non-liquidated entries.
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Hormel Foods faces transportation cost pressures
Tighter freight capacity in fiscal Q1 led to higher logistics expenses as the company continues to deal with elevated beef and pork prices.
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Honda limits tariff impact via logistics, procurement tweaks
The automaker is also tackling supply gaps, but warns China rare earth supplies are emerging as a new risk.
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Food, beverage companies lagging on addressing forced labor risks: report
Top businesses in the sector rarely apply the transparency and tools that prevent forced labor in their supply chains, a new report finds.
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US to hike global tariff to 15% ‘sometime this week,’ Bessent says
The Treasury Secretary also said he expects tariff rates struck down by the Supreme Court to return within the next five months, following ongoing trade investigations.
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Canada Post contract voting dates set, along with strike vote
A strike mandate would offer extra leverage for the union if the proposed deals are rejected, but one expert said shippers shouldn't be worried about the procedure.
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FedEx hub chemical spill leads to Postal Service shipping restrictions
Priority Mail Express services are embargoed until Friday due to the incident, which temporarily closed part of a key FedEx sortation facility.
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Diesel prices continue upward trend as Iran conflict prompts more constraints
Prices had already been rising for most of the year, but crude oil and shipping routes are facing immediate pressure from turmoil in the region.
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Iran conflict snarls 10% of world’s container fleet: ONE CEO
Carriers will begin to reshuffle cargo and prioritize empty vessels, which will impact freight rates, Ocean Network Express executive Jeremy Nixon said at TPM26 by S&P Global.
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NAPA expands use of warehouse robots
Following a pilot project last year, the auto parts retailer plans to roll out 100 robots from Brightpick at a new facility.
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Iran conflict disrupts ocean, air cargo networks
Carriers enacted temporary suspensions and surcharges following strikes from the U.S. and Israel on the country, which could introduce supply chain volatility.
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DOL moves to loosen independent contractor regulations
The proposed rule would replace a Biden-era framework used to determine if a worker is an independent contractor or an employee.