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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 Sept. 9, 2026 -
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The intelligence advantage: Moving beyond benchmarking to network-wide insights
How network-scale intelligence helps businesses focus resources on the opportunities that matter most.
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Lego to spend $400M to add warehouse space at Mexico plant
The toymaker's investment will also support expanded packing capabilities to strengthen its regional supply chain network in the Americas.
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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. 27, 2026 -
Carrier diversity key to holiday success in a high cost environment
Even saving a few dollars per order on shipping fees can free up capital for other parts of a business, UniUni Chief Revenue Officer Sheila Berry said.
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US, China to extend trade war truce by 2 months
The pact reached last year to lower tariffs and suspend other trade actions will stay in effect until Jan. 10, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told Fox News.
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Companies channel IEEPA tariff refunds into their coffers, Atlanta Fed says
While most firms are keeping the returned cash, the institution said “a nontrivial portion” of refunds is being used to benefit customers and employees.
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Amazon: AI supply chain agents among seller upgrades
The company will offer inbound planning and aged inventory agents as part of a larger push to help sellers grow internationally.
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Q&A
Want a smart tariff strategy? Lawyer tells CFOs to go back to basics
Executives should be mindful that earnings calls are effectively a “voluntary deposition,” Terence Lau, dean of Syracuse University’s College of Law, said.
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Retrieved from Tesla on September 23, 2026
Shippers’ coalition advances Class 8 electric battery truck adoption
Companies such as Microsoft and PepsiCo are aggregating demand to access sustainable transportation more affordably, recently placing an order for 2,500 trucks.
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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. 24, 2026 -
Lowe’s debuts drone delivery pilot with Wing, DoorDash
The initial rollout at a North Carolina store involves over 100 SKUs and could later expand to other locations.
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Old Dominion announces 4.9% general rate increase
The increase, which applies to a selection of services, is effective Oct. 5.
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Amazon debuts direct rail service for Los Angeles-to-East Coast shipments
Standard Ocean Express moves inventory cross-country faster than other options, the company said.
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Ocean Spray names chief supply chain officer
Brad Hartzell wades into the role leading operations for the company behind Craisins with 25 years of experience.
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Electronics manufacturers fret over extreme heat disruptions
High temperatures are delaying supplier deliveries and hobbling productivity in the process, per the Global Electronics Association.
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Plastics get pulled into tariff turmoil
“Depending on the size of the converter and your influence over the supply chain, there’s probably a lot of confusion,” said a Rabobank packaging and logistics analyst.
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UP, NS merger: STB denies shippers’ calls for dismissal
Trade associations representing chemical and fertilizer shippers, among others, say the merger could negatively impact competition.
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Wegmans invests $110M in its supply chain
The grocer is building a new facility in its home base of upstate New York and consolidating operations to limit its reliance on third-party providers.
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Coca-Cola to spend $10B on US manufacturing by 2030
The soda giant and its bottlers are planning to expand production and distribution in its largest market.
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FedEx preps 5.9% rate hike, surcharge increases for 2027
Standard U.S. shipping rates will jump starting Jan. 4, but the package-level impact will vary depending on service used, weight and shipping distance.
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P.F. Chang’s renews tech partnership to sharpen inventory management, purchasing
Through an extended partnership with ArrowStream, the restaurant operator will continue to manage inventory and supply contracts while monitoring spending.
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FBI, Coast Guard probe suspected cyberattacks on ships entering US waters
The investigation comes at a time of heightened vigilance over U.S. port facilities and maritime security.
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International taps automotive sourcing veteran to lead procurement
Sebastian Leger will lead the truck and bus maker’s global operations, including strategy and supplier partnerships.
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Mondelēz names new chief procurement officer as cocoa market stabilizes
Formerly SVP of cocoa enterprise, Zakaria Dahkoun took over the role in August as the company sees better supply security for the key ingredient.
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FedEx levies fees on US imports from Canada, Europe and others
The demand surcharges, which also include higher fees for China-to-U.S. volume, will take effect as parcel shippers gear up for peak season.