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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 Jan. 30, 2026
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    Fed holds main rate steady, highlighting signs of job market stability

    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday he expects the inflationary effects of tariffs to recede midway through 2026. 

    Updated Jan. 28, 2026
  • 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 Jan. 26, 2026
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    WD-40 eyes distribution center optimization to cut delivery costs

    The household products company said structural changes to its network won’t have a major impact on capital expenses because the facilities are outsourced to 3PLs.

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    UPS retires MD-11 aircraft fleet after deadly crash

    The carrier aims to fill the void in capacity with new Boeing 767s, CEO Carol Tomé said.

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    Supply chain shortages: What’s at risk in 2026?

    Procurement teams will be tested by constraints touching critical minerals, memory chips, beef and other supplies throughout the year.

  • President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House.
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    Chipmakers have mixed reactions to Trump’s phase-one tariffs

    Nvidia supported Trump’s plan to implement 25% duties on certain AI chips, while others remain quiet.

  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a dinner next to South Korea President Lee Jae Myung on Oct. 29, 2025, in Gyeongju, South Korea.
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    Trump vows to hike South Korea tariffs to 25%

    The U.S. president said he would raise levies, including those on cars, because South Korea’s National Assembly has not enacted terms of a framework trade deal.

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    DHL, others land US CBP approval to handle postal duties

    The logistics giant's eCommerce and Global Forwarding divisions joined dozens of providers now able to collect and remit charges for postal imports.

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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 Jan. 30, 2026
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    Nordstrom names chief supply chain officer

    Jason Bell was promoted to the position after serving as SVP of supply chain operations since 2021.

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    UPS preps 30K job cuts, more driver buyouts in 2026

    The carrier expects the moves, along with building closures, will help it save $3 billion as it adjusts to reduced Amazon volume.

  • The Nike "swoosh" on the side of a building, with another building seen behind it.
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    Nike to lay off 775 as it consolidates US distribution centers

    The activewear retailer is accelerating technology and automation use in the hopes of improving efficiency across its supply chain.

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    US ports may see muted spring after 2025 surge

    While Lunar New Year activity will spur ocean cargo volume increases in January, the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates project year-over-year declines in subsequent months.

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    Winter Storm Fern disrupts FedEx, UPS and Postal Service deliveries

    FedEx and UPS warned of severe weather impacts at key air cargo hubs, while the USPS temporarily halted live cargo shipping.

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    American Eagle to close Quiet Logistics business

    The third-party logistics provider will discontinue services in the coming months and end operations at fulfillment centers in Boston and Dallas.

  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney during the G7 Leaders' Summit on June 16, 2025 in Kananaskis, Alberta.
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    Trump threatens 100% tariff to stymie Canada-China trade pact

    The president said the levy on Canada imports would go into effect immediately should the country consummate a preliminary trade agreement with China announced earlier this month.

    Updated Jan. 26, 2026
  • A front 3/4 view of the 2024 Buick Envision Avenir in Moonstone Gray Metallic paint parked in front of a building with greenery in the foreground.
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    GM’s Buick Envision production shifting from China to US in 2028

    Onshoring production is designed in part to mitigate tariffs driving up the price of the compact SUV.

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    CH Robinson AI agents fast-track responses in missed LTL pickups

    The technology is saving over 350 hours of manual work per day, the business said.

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    Canada Post’s tentative contracts scrap some delivery operations changes

    The deals up for vote don't include dynamic routing and block weekend delivery for high-volume customers, per the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.

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    Maersk, CMA CGM differ on Red Sea approach

    While Maersk made its first structural return to Suez Canal routing, CMA CGM reversed course and routed some services around the Cape of Good Hope.

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    De minimis’ end, tariffs spur headwinds for Aritzia

    The apparel retailer altered its supply chain strategy when the trade exemption ended, relocating all U.S. order fulfillment to Ohio.

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    Ahold Delhaize USA enters lease-back deal for planned distribution center

    The arrangement will allow the grocer to preserve cash as it moves ahead with the $860 million facility it is developing in Burlington, North Carolina.

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    Trump reverses tariff threat on European countries

    U.S. President Donald Trump said the levies scheduled to begin Feb. 1 were unnecessary after reaching a framework deal with NATO regarding Greenland.

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    Lunar New Year: Shippers prize crucial SKUs over stockpiling

    Item-level visibility will help importers know when to move, delay or reroute inventory ahead of holiday closures, experts told Supply Chain Dive.