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    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 Nov. 7, 2025
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    Optimizing waste management to weather economic concerns

    Commercial waste doesn’t have to be a necessary evil, a cost of doing business.

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    US releases 2025 list of critical minerals, featuring 10 additions

    The report lists 60 essential minerals, including rare earths, that would impose the highest cost to the U.S. economy if supplies were disrupted.

  • The FedEx logo is displayed at a FedEx ship center on February 1, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
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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 Aug. 6, 2025
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    How GE Appliances is using new tech to fuel a ‘zero distance’ supply chain

    The appliance maker is leaning heavily on automation and other tools as it continues to expand its U.S.-based manufacturing footprint.

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    Uber Freight, Better Trucks partner to boost last-mile coverage, tech

    The expanded arrangement enables both companies to leverage each other’s service areas and includes Uber Freight taking a minority stake in the delivery provider.

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    The 2026 economic drivers for manufacturing

    With money being saved through tax incentives under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the funds will provide manufacturers with opportunities to invest in areas such as AI, said Jennifer Clement, CLA’s client relationship leader.

  • A container ship sits docked at the Port of Long Beach.
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    Port of Long Beach cargo volumes duck tariff dips in 2025

    The port is on track to match or exceed the record-setting 9.6 million TEUs it handled a year ago, primarily thanks to shipper frontloading, CEO Mario Cordero said.

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    Stanley Black & Decker leans on supply chain to hit financial goals

    The world’s largest toolmaker plans to reduce its U.S. supply sourced from China from roughly 15% in 2024 to less than 5% by the end of 2026.

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    Carriers thwarted by lack of pricing from OEMs, Covenant execs say

    Truck-specific tariffs and other duties are complicating order books, stakeholders say.

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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 Sept. 26, 2025
  • Workers prepare to offload an incoming FedEx plane at a FedEx global hub, one of only seven in the U.S., on December 16, 2014 in Newark, New Jersey.
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    Air cargo rates fall as top trade lanes see ‘subdued’ peak season

    Global spot prices dropped for the sixth consecutive month, and current market signals don’t suggest a near-term turnaround, according to Xeneta.

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    UPS, FedEx ground dozens of aircraft at Boeing’s recommendation

    The halt to MD-11 flight operations comes after the deadly crash of a UPS aircraft of that type in Louisville, Kentucky.

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    PepsiCo to shutter 2 Frito-Lay facilities in Florida, lay off 500 workers

    The closures mark the food and beverage giant’s latest efforts to align production with slowing sales volumes and changing consumer preferences.

  • A DHL airplane is pulled at Benito Juarez International Airport on December 23, 2020 in Mexico City, Mexico.
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    DHL Express sees US-bound volume drop post de minimis

    The carrier is focusing on cost savings, growth in other trade lanes and additional measures as the exemption's end shakes up supply chains.

  • A plane is loaded at an airport with the New York City skyline and the moon in the background.
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    FAA’s air traffic cuts aren’t hampering cargo flows — yet

    The agency ordered a 10% reduction of flights at numerous airports due to a government shutdown. Here’s what shippers need to know. 

    Updated Nov. 10, 2025
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    Nestlé leaves climate alliance focused on reducing dairy methane emissions

    The Lean Cuisine maker, which cut greenhouse gas emissions by 21% between 2018 and 2024, said it remains committed to reducing them throughout its supply chain.  

  • Boxes of Green Mountain Keurig coffee K-Cup pods displayed on a store shelf. The box lable reads "Keurig Genuine K-Cup Pods Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Cinnamon Sugar Cookie"
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    Keurig Dr Pepper eyes $200M in supply chain savings from spinoff

    The beverage giant is carving out its coffee business, which will focus on sourcing resiliency, manufacturing consolidation and logistics optimization.

  • Parcel sortation technology is displayed at Veho’s hub in the Atlanta area.
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    Veho, Jitsu and Gofo add capacity pre-holiday shipping rush

    In their push to compete with FedEx and UPS, alternative carriers aim to gain business with more robust processing capabilities before the peak season.

  • Mattel offices are seen in the Los Angeles area community of El Segundo, California.
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    Hasbro, Mattel signal retail orders to bounce back for the holidays

    The companies are expecting a strong finish to the year after delays in purchasing weighed on company revenues. Hasbro is also leveraging its U.S. operations and moving away from China.

  • An exterior image of the U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
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    Supreme Court questions Trump’s tariff powers in landmark case

    Several justices seemed skeptical of the Trump administration's claims of broad tariff authority under a 1977 emergency powers act.

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    Conagra ramps production after supply setbacks

    The food maker prioritized rebuilding store inventory in product categories affected by shortages in the last fiscal year.

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    Canada Post rotating strikes: How shippers can limit holiday hurdles

    Amid labor disruptions, businesses using the carrier should prioritize customer communication while securing multiple delivery options, experts said.

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    UP-NS merger: Rigorous STB review a must, lawmakers say

    Eighteen U.S. senators signed a letter to the agency warning the combination could weaken competition, raise rates and hurt the agricultural supply chain.

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    How c-stores and suppliers can win at the negotiating table

    Retailers and vendors often struggle to negotiate contracts. During the NACS Show, a panel of industry experts addressed how both sides can navigate their pricing and inventory needs.

  • Fire and smoke mark where a UPS cargo plane crashed near Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Nov. 4, 2025.
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    UPS plane crash kills at least 9, disrupts package sorting

    The incident in Louisville, Kentucky, halted operations at the company's top air hub Tuesday night and could delay some package deliveries.