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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 5 hours ago
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    US, trading partners forge pacts to lock in critical minerals

    The EU, Japan and Mexico pledged to cooperate with the U.S. on mining, processing and stockpiling minerals essential to the countries’ industries and economies.

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    Trump preps for tariffs on Iran’s trading partners

    The president, who previously threatened 25% levies on countries "doing business" with Iran, is tasking cabinet officials with assessing the need for such duties.

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    H-E-B buys land for supply chain facilities in North Texas

    The grocer purchased more than 600 acres to support distribution in an area where it is rapidly opening stores.

  • 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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    US formalizes trade framework deals with Argentina, El Salvador, Guatemala

    The pacts solidify tariff exemptions, including for goods from Guatemala and El Salvador abiding by the Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement.

  • Packages move down a conveyor belt at an Amazon same-day delivery facility in Orlando, Florida, on Dec. 2, 2024.
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    Amazon same-day deliveries leap 70% YoY, faster speeds eyed

    Orders for groceries and essentials have helped establish same-day as the e-commerce giant's fastest-growing delivery option.

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    AI’s influence on shoppers ups importance of inventory positioning

    Consumers’ desire for speed and convenience in online shopping lends an edge to regional distribution models, experts said.

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    Commerce hits China, Vietnam with duties for molded fiber products

    Some producers could face duties of up to 540% on certain molded fiber bowls, clamshells and other products, according to the American Molded Fiber Coalition.

  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks in front a European Union flag.
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    EU renews efforts to advance US tariff deal after Trump reverses threats

    The bloc will continue work on the framework pact after U.S. President Donald Trump rescinded plans to enact levies to advance his campaign to annex Greenland.

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    Walmart to add automation, robotics to Louisiana distribution center

    The retailer’s $330 million investment, slated to start this year, is part of a larger effort to upgrade all 42 of its regional distribution facilities.

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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 Feb. 5, 2026
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    4 ways shippers can succeed in a post-de minimis world

    Negotiating shipping rates and reviewing SKU catalogs can help control product import costs, according to industry experts.

  • A rendering of Eli Lilly's manufacturing plant in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, expected to be operational in 2031.
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    Eli Lilly plans $3.5B weight-loss drug factory

    The Pennsylvania facility, part of a larger initiative to boost U.S. operations, will help the company meet increasing demand, according to CEO David Ricks.

  • USPS test packages are featured in a machine setup in a La Vergne, Tennessee, facility.
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    USPS last-mile bidding process: What shippers should know

    Use of agency facilities near end customers will depend partly on a bidder's sortation and transportation capabilities, a Postal Service executive said.

    Updated Feb. 4, 2026
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    Tractor Supply readies next phase of final-mile delivery plan

    The retailer plans to expand its delivery capabilities to over 1,200 stores as it looks to reduce transportation costs.

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    How grocers are taking charge of food traceability requirements

    Walmart and Kroger are among the retailers setting stricter standards that go beyond the federal requirements.

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    Trump launches $12B critical mineral reserve to curb foreign reliance

    The federal initiative will build the stockpile with government-backed financing and private partners to protect key U.S. industries from supply shocks.

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    Deere to open two facilities in $20B US manufacturing drive

    The projects include a $125 million distribution center and a factory that will bring manufacturing from Japan to the U.S.

  • Lana Provost, a UPS package handler, loads packages into a truck at the UPS Centennial Ground Hub on December 6, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    UPS expands RFID deployment to woo shippers, up productivity

    The carrier's UPS Store locations are now processing 1.3 million packages with the technology daily as retailers seek improved shipment visibility.

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    Teaching employees to use AI could add up to $6.6T to US economy

    Adding more training to artificial intelligence implementation, rather than replacing workers, could help drive the ROI companies have been missing, according to a Pearson report.

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    Manufacturing sector expands in January, reaching highest point in four years: PMI

    Orders and production drove the industry’s expansion, as businesses submitted requests to restock shelves or get ahead of tariffs, according to the Institute for Supply Management.

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    Walmart readies cross-border shipping program for sellers

    Launching early this year, Walmart Exports will allow eligible products to be delivered from the U.S. to shoppers in Mexico and Canada.

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    Q&A

    PepsiCo exec: Mentorship, development pave supply chain career paths

    Industry leaders play a critical role in removing barriers and encouraging inclusivity, according to SVP of Field Supply Chain Darcy Arata.

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    Dollar General expands reach of rural same-day delivery service

    The discount retailer is the latest company extending its delivery offerings to focus on underserved communities.