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New H-1B Visa Fees Could Undercut U.S. Tech Edge
Amazon had more than 10,000 H-1B visas approved in the first half of 2025 alone, while Microsoft and Meta each had more than 5,000 approved over that same period.
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Microsoft to Invest $4B in Second Wisconsin AI Data Center
Microsoft claims that its Wisconsin data centers will be 10 times more powerful than today’s fastest supercomputers.
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Global Container Fleet Orders Tilt Toward Alternative Fuels
Larger ships have been leading the transition, with alternatively-fueled vessels accounting for 81% of all orders for ships with capacities of 8,000 TEUs or more
Klaipeda, Lithuania. Photo: iStock.com/Natallia Pershaj
Amazon Opens Fulfillment Services to Sellers for Walmart, Shopify and Shein
MCF already works with platforms like eBay, Etsy, Temu and TikTok Shop, but this marks its biggest push yet to serve competitors’ marketplaces.
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Philippine Port Operator ICTSI Eyes More Emerging Market Deals
ICTSI recently bought a majority stake in a Brazil marine property that can be used as additional capacity for its terminal operations there.
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Target Plans Expansion of Next-Day Deliveries
The rollout builds on Target’s existing fulfillment network, which already reaches 80% of the U.S. population with same-day delivery.
A shopper leaves a Target store in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg
Retailers See Late-Summer Boost as Shoppers Race to Beat Price Hikes
Core retail sales — which excludes autos, fuel and restaurants — increased 0.26% month-to-month in August, and 6.67% compared to August 2023.
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Ford to Slash 1K Jobs from EV Factory in Germany
Ford blamed a lower-than-expected demand for EVs in Europe on a lack of government incentives to buy the vehicles, and limited investments in sufficient charging infrastructure.
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Survey: Trump Tariffs Proving Costly for U.S. Businesses
Almost half the respondents polled said their costs have climbed by 20% or more, with about the same number saying they’ve reduced shipment volumes because of higher expenses.
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U.S. Sheds Thousands of Manufacturing Jobs in Wake of Trump Tariffs
According to an analysis from the Center for American Progress think tank, the U.S. shed 12,000 manufacturing jobs in August alone.
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South Korea Questions U.S. Investments after ICE Raid at Georgia Plant
South Korea's president called the situation "extremely bewildering," and noted that it's common for South Korean companies to send their workers to other countries to help set up factories overseas.
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U.S. Pharma Giant Kills Planned €1B U.K. Investment
Merck says that it will also clear out its laboratories in the London Bioscience Innovation Centre and the Francis Crick Institute by the end of 2025.
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