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    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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    Why Hyundai is raising its local sourcing goal in North America

    The company plans to source 80% of parts for vehicle manufacturing in the region from local suppliers by 2030, President and CEO José Muñoz said. 

  • 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. 27, 2026
  • Over $20 Billion In Tariff Refunds Paid Out By U.S. Government So Far
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    No industry is spared from costly US tariff regime

    The volume of companies’ duty payments to the federal government remains far above the pre-2025 norm, the JPMorganChase Institute found.

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    Trump escalates Canada trade war with new tariffs, import bans

    The U.S.’ latest measures came the same day Canada started charging retaliatory tariffs matching levies the Trump administration installed last month.

  • Three people in FedEx uniforms handle packages behind a FedEx delivery vehicle on the street.
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    2026 holiday delivery fees: Comparing USPS, FedEx, UPS and Amazon

    This year's peak season surcharges are pricier than in 2025, placing further pressure on shippers already battered by fuel fees.

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    Ocean freight rates cool despite continued price elevation

    Although prices have gone down slightly, they are roughly in line with 2024 peak season levels during Red Sea and East Coast labor disruptions.

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    Miami airport sees limited air cargo disruption after Amazon crash

    FedEx, DHL Express flight operations at Miami International Airport are operating as normal after Sunday’s deadly crash, but reduced runway capacity may have a longer impact.

  • A driver unloads Amazon packages at Pike Place Market in Seattle.
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    Amazon projects reduced reliance on USPS, UPS for delivery: report

    The company estimates it will deliver over 86% of its own packages next year, per Business Insider, but Amazon cautioned that internal forecasts are preliminary.

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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. 10, 2026
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    Boston Scientific begins to restore shipping after cyberattack

    The company is working through a backlog after the cyberattack hampered manufacturing, order processing and shipping.

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    Deep Dive

    Feces in the food supply: What’s next after summer of Cyclospora

    The parasite is hard to trace and harder to kill. With recent cuts to food safety regulators, restaurants and food manufacturers will be hard pressed to keep their supply chains clean.

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    La-Z-Boy plans $23M Missouri manufacturing expansion, distribution center

    The furniture maker will build a 150,000-square-foot distribution hub at the same location of one of its oldest manufacturing facilities.

  • A green sign indicates a U.S. Customs area is 800 feet away and reads "Loaded trucks must stop."
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    CBP wants stakeholder input on supply chain visibility push

    The use of traceability technology and potential export documentation collection are among the topics stakeholders can comment on.

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    Sportsman’s Warehouse says SKU cuts, inventory timing tweaks pay off

    “Our core in-stocks are significantly improved, and our category level inventory is the healthiest it has been in many years,” CEO Paul Stone said.

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    Tractor Supply’s Petsense selects Instacart for same-day delivery

    The pet supply company's exclusive arrangement builds upon Tractor Supply and Instacart's existing relationship.

  • A U.S. flag flies in front of shipping containers and cranes at the Port of Los Angeles on Sept. 26, 2025.
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    More OEMs plan reshoring investments despite tariff, cost uncertainty

    While 36% of manufacturers say they’re actively reshoring, another 31% have no plans to do so, per a report from the Reshoring Initiative.

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    Chobani to spend $1.2B to buy and invest in Pennsylvania plant

    The Greek yogurt maker is buying the facility from Keurig Dr Pepper, which it will convert into a “major new hub” for growth.

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    What off-price retailers are saying about tariff refunds

    TJX said its $331 million reimbursement was partially offset by supply chain investments, while Burlington's $55 million return will be used to boost customer value.

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    Urban Outfitters’ Nuuly pursues more fulfillment center automation

    The rental subscription service aims to launch an automated order sortation system and picking solution at its Kansas City-area facility.

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    Amazon Shipping readies 2026 holiday delivery surcharges

    The peak season fees, which are more expensive than last year's, will reach their highest rate between Nov. 22 and Dec. 26.

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    Shoppers’ e-commerce packaging priorities shift in 2026: Ryder

    Consumers reported a preference for boxes over mailer bags, but reasons have changed, the logistics company found in a survey.

  • A white plastic shipping package from Temu with orange branding and website text, placed on a rustic wooden table indoors.
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    Temu owner invests in local fulfillment in face of de minimis changes

    With the European Union joining the U.S. in cracking down on low-cost imports, PDD Holdings is bolstering its supply chain infrastructure in affected markets.

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    North Carolina lumber company invests in on-site rail, part of $40M project

    Great Southern Wood-NC and the North Carolina Railroad Company’s infrastructure investments aim to lower transportation costs.

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    Bath & Body Works rethinks promotional inventory purchases

    CEO Daniel Heaf said a reduction in distressed inventory came from “buying our seasonal business correctly.”