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  • President Donald Trump attends a cabinet meeting at the White House on Feb. 26, 2025.
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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 2 hours ago
  • Federal Reserve Board Chairman Kevin Warsh departs his first news conference since taking the helm at the central bank on June 17, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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    Fed holds benchmark rate steady in vote with three dissents

    The central bank held the main interest rate steady as inflation remained elevated due to supply shocks across sectors such as energy.

  • 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 July 23, 2026
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    Caraway Home’s 3PL collaboration drives parcel savings, returns benefits

    A live rate-shopping tool and custom reverse logistics workflow from ITS Logistics is aiding the home goods brand's omnichannel strategy.

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    Fashion brands plan to consolidate sourcing over next 2 years

    Companies are maintaining the geographic diversity they already have while prioritizing flexibility and compliance rigor, per a 2026 fashion benchmarking study.

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    How Walmart uses AI to limit weather disruptions in its supply chain

    The retailer uses technology to determine how to reroute or position inventory before severe weather events occur, an executive told Supply Chain Dive.

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    Amazon to add supply chain facilities in New York, Texas

    The e-commerce giant is in the early stages of building a distribution center in the Lone Star State while prepping a Long Island operations site, the company told Supply Chain Dive.

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    US to lift Mexico cattle ban to combat high beef prices

    The USDA will remove restrictions placed to contain the spread of a deadly livestock parasite as the White House looks to tamp down grocery inflation.

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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 July 30, 2026
  • A person uses chopsticks to lift noodles out of a packaged cup that reads "Top Ramen Hot Pot Fusions Japanese Garlic Tonkotsu Pork" as chopped cabbage and onions and cloves of garlic lay nearby.
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    Cup Noodles maker taps AI to sharpen planning, reduce costs

    Nissin Foods expects to record increased fill rates and improved forecasting accuracy by using an AI-powered demand and supply planning tool.

  • A person in a UPS uniform walks by a UPS vehicle carrying a stack of packages.
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    UPS CEO outlines edge versus Amazon’s competing service

    Amazon can best handle lightweight, short-distance volume in urban areas, while UPS has strengths in “every other place," Carol Tomé said.

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    Coca-Cola restores most production capacity at dairy unit after ransomware attack

    The company said it does not expect the Fairlife disruption to have a material impact on financial performance or operations. 

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    Steel producer uses collapsible containers to optimize transport, lower costs

    Outokumpu's use of foldable containers simplifies the transportation of difficult-to-move scrap steel, per a case study from the Alabama Port Authority.

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    Gap meets 2025 fabric sourcing goals, emissions cuts uneven

    The retailer procured 100% of its cotton from sustainable sources in fiscal 2025, but certain emissions increased from the prior year, per its annual environmental report.

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    Trump’s Section 301 tariffs face lawsuit seeking removal, refunds

    Two businesses argue that levies installed to address forced labor regulations are being used as a workaround to replace previously removed duties.

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    Canadian National won’t fight UP-NS merger under new deal

    The deal would provide Canadian National with access to shipper sites that would face reduced Class I railroad offerings, pending STB approval.

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    3 tips for shippers watching the USMCA review

    As trade priorities change, companies need to ensure their supply chains are optimized to pivot, experts said during a panel hosted by Supply Chain Dive.

  • DHL delivery vehicles sit on either side of a long conveyor belt which transports packages down the line.
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    DHL Express to lower import, export fuel surcharge calculations

    The reduction of 2 percentage points runs counter to the fuel fee increases other parcel carriers have installed in recent quarters.

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    American Eagle Outfitters to open $41M North Carolina distribution center

    The facility, which will service the southeastern U.S., is expected to start operations in early 2027 and create over 200 jobs.

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    Schnucks to shutter sole company-owned warehouse

    The regional grocer is moving away from self-operated facilities and is actively developing long-term plans for the Missouri site, set to close in 2027. 

  • U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer raises his hands while speaking during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on July 22, 2026 in Washington, D.C.
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    US imposes tariffs over forced labor before global duty ends

    Imports from 60 trading partners will be subject to either a 10% or 12.5% tariff, effective Friday, the same day Section 122 levies will expire.

  • A worker loads packages into a FedEx truck on June 20, 2023 in San Francisco, California.
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    FedEx unveils 2026 peak season fees, higher home delivery prices loom

    The carrier's holiday surcharges, which apply across various shipping services, will be higher than they were last year.

  • Conagra Brands' Healthy Choice meals at a Maryland Wegmans.
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    Conagra to invest $125M in supply chain resilience

    The food manufacturer intends to maintain high service levels, reassess its product mix and reduce days of inventory, executives said.

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    Iran war escalation rankles plastic supply chains

    July fighting squashed the promise of a June ceasefire and the Strait of Hormuz reopening, creating a “stop-start recovery” for the flow of virgin materials as prices rise. 

    Updated July 24, 2026
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    MSC, CMA CGM introduce fresh Panama Canal surcharges

    The ocean carriers said the fees were necessary due to operational constraints and lower water levels at the major waterway.