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Trump tariffs
Trump’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.
Updated May 7, 2026 -
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How AI is being used in transportation management systems today
AI in TMS: Is it just hype? Discover where AI delivers results today!
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General Mills promotes company veteran to COO
Dana McNabb, who joined the Cheerios maker in 1999, will lead global operating functions, including the company’s supply chain.
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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 April 22, 2026 -
Air cargo spot rates surge 30% in April
Xeneta attributed the spike to supply issues, not jet fuel volatility, despite carrier surcharges.
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USPS Ground Advantage plan could heat up lightweight package rates
The Postal Service wants to nix differences in prices based on weight for sub-pound shipments with its Ground Advantage Commercial offering.
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US offers lower steel, aluminum tariffs for Canada, Mexico producers
The Commerce Department will consider adjusting the current 50% tariff to 25% for companies committing to making the metals in the U.S.
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UPS and FedEx up international fuel surcharge rates, add surge fees
The changes impact various import and export shipments, including packages traveling to and from the U.S., adding to cost pressures for parcel shippers.
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Trump tariffs
Importers weigh lawsuits as Trump’s 10% global tariff faces appeal
Importers should consider filing lawsuits to try to halt the collection of President Donald Trump's Section 122 tariffs, which a trade court ruled are illegal, lawyers said.
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Bob’s Discount Furniture opens first combo store-distribution center
The retailer is monitoring the concept and may replicate it in the future, COO Ramesh Murthy told Supply Chain Dive.
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Trump gives EU July 4 deadline to implement tariff deal
The president said he will raise tariffs on EU imports if the bloc does not “deliver their side of the Deal,” while EU leaders say the ratification process is progressing.
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Protein powder shortage threatens America’s biggest food craze
Companies are now grappling with whether to raise prices at a time when consumers are already reeling from a prolonged period of inflation.
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Deep Dive
Is Amazon Supply Chain Services already a logistics heavyweight?
The umbrella of logistics offerings features attractive qualities for shippers, but questions remain around capacity allocation, experts said.
Updated May 7, 2026 -
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 May 7, 2026 -
P&G shifts Supply Chain 3.0, other platforms into large-scale rollout
The CPG maker expects to bolster productivity through automation deployed globally in warehouses and manufacturing plants.
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Trade court rules Trump’s 10% global tariff illegal
Despite saying the levy was "unauthorized by law,” the U.S. Court of International Trade did not issue a universal stay.
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FDA warns of neurosurgical supply disruptions
Interruptions in the supply of neurosurgical patties, sponges and strips are expected to continue through 2026.
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Retrieved from Walmart.
Deep DiveWhy more retailers are offering same-day delivery
Fast shipping offers an edge in certain scenarios, although the formula for success can vary by retailer, experts say.
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USTR to review China tariffs as Section 301 takes center stage
The agency is reviewing levies installed under the statute during the first Trump administration while advancing additional probes.
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DOJ confirms antitrust investigation into top beef producers
A top official said the Justice Department is using “every law enforcement tool available to help reduce food prices.”
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CPKC, CSX launch ‘improved’ Southeast Mexico rail route
The service connecting the Southeast U.S. to Texas and Mexico is touted to be faster and more efficient due to infrastructure upgrades.
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P&G flags $150M hit from Iran war supply disruptions
The consumer goods manufacturer aims to blunt the impact by reformulating products and diversifying its supply base.
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USPS to launch 14 new sorting and delivery centers through July
Facility openings in Miami, Phoenix and other cities aim to increase reliability and efficiency for the Postal Service as it navigates a network overhaul.
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Mars, Ofi collaborate to cut carbon footprint of cocoa production
The confectionery giant and ingredients supplier’s five-year project aims to employ regenerative agriculture practices and cut emissions across their shared cocoa supply chain in Ecuador.
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DHL CEO flags jet fuel supply constraints in Asia
While the logistics giant has more fuel certainty at major hubs, the ongoing crunch is raising prices and posing challenges at some Asia-based airports.
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How Bissell Homecare is cleaning up supply chain planning
The company best known for its vacuums has sped up forecast modeling from multiple weeks to a few days through a collaboration with o9 Solutions.