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New CEO Wants Norfolk to Move On After ‘Brutal’ 18 Months

George said he plans to draw on his experience with factory floor productivity and quality control strategies to improve Norfolk Southern’s operations.

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Biden Admin Pushes to Curb Flood of Duty-Free Imports from Temu, Shein

Biden's proposal would make it so de minimis exemptions no longer cover any imports subject to current tariffs on a variety of low-value Chinese goods.

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Germany's Largest Industrial Union Starts Negotiations on New Labor Deal

The union is pushing for a 7% wage increase over a 12-month period, as well as an additional €170 ($188) per month for new trainees.

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Improving Cost Absorption in Private Fleet Transportation

Beating inflation by leveraging supply chain costs as a competitive advantage.

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Securing Tomorrow’s Supply Chain Today: Three Considerations For Strategic Carrier Partnerships

Investing in strategic carrier relationships now will yield long-term benefits when the market tightens, and carriers face capacity constraints

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Norfolk Southern Probes Alleged Misconduct by CEO

Shaw’s alleged behavior was inconsistent with company policy and its code of ethics, Norfolk Southern said.

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw. Photo: Al Drago / Bloomberg

U.S. Partners With India to Boost Semiconductor Supply Chain

India's role within the ITSI will start with a "comprehensive assessment" of the country's semiconductor industry, and what it needs for expansion efforts.

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Patagonia Joins Initiative to Invest in Sustainable Packaging Materials

Canopy's Pack4Good initiative calls on companies to reduce waste and avoid using packaging materials sourced from endangered forests.

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Onfleet, Fairmatic Partner on Safety Dashboard for Last-Mile Delivery Fleets

The platform gives fleet managers a snapshot of driver performance and miles driven, and uses that data to identify areas where companies can get discounts on insurance.

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Podcast | Closing the Gap Between Supply Chain Strategy and Execution

Every business transformation needs a solid strategy. And every strategy needs a laser focus on execution.

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Gartner: Supply Chain Leaders Must Be 'Geopolitically Elastic'

In a survey of 258 supply chain leaders, 88% said that they expect to see a "moderate to very high" positive impact from scenario planning around geopolitical risks.

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Global Trade Volume Recovery Extends Into Third Quarter, WTO Says

The WTO’s goods barometer increased to 103 compared with a reading of 100.6 in March, the Geneva-based organization said in a new report.

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