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Steven Madden Shoes Will Halve Production in China, Says CEO

The former president has promised additional 60% tariffs — or higher — on goods coming from China.

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'Huge' Impacts on Supply Chains Likely During Next Trump Presidency

Over the course of his campaign, Trump vowed to implement tariffs on Chinese imports between 60% and 100%, in addition to 10-20% tariffs on all other imports.

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Trump Tariffs Would Damage U.K. Economy, Says Think Tank

A 60% tariff on Chinese goods and a 10% tariff on goods from all other countries would result in a trade war that would lower U.K. growth.

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Labor Disputes Stall Traffic at Canada's Three Largest Ports

The Greater Vancouver Board of Trade estimates that more than $600,000 million worth of trade has been disrupted in just the first 18 hours of the West Coast work stoppage.

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China Files WTO Complaint as Feud Over EU EV Tariffs Escalates

The levies range between 8% and 35% depending on the manufacturer — on top of an existing 10% tariff — and are set to remain in place for the next five years.

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EU-U.S. Cargo Flights Targeted by Russian Incendiary Devices, Poland Says

In July, an incendiary device exploded in a container due to be loaded on to a DHL cargo plane in each of three U.K. and EU locations.

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Strike at U.S. Ports Brought Debate Over Automation Front and Center

The brief strike by East and Gulf Coast dockworkers brought to the fore the ongoing controversy about automation at U.S. ports, and its ultimate impact on human workers.

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EU Launches Investigation into Temu Sale of Illegal Products

The investigation will focus on the systems Temu has in place to limit the sale of non-compliant products, and risks linked to the addictive design of the service.

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New Shipping Pollution Rule to Aid Europe's Ailing Diesel Demand

The regulation will result in an increase of 44,000 barrels a day in demand for a type of diesel fuel known as marine gas-oil next year.

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U.K.’s Budget Prompts Call for a Logistics Minister

Logistics companies will see costs rise because of the increase in minimum wage and contributions employers will need to make to the country’s National Insurance program.

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Watch: ‘The Proximity Premium’: Can Nearshoring ‘Shockproof’ U.S. Supply Chains?

Two analysts from KPMG discuss the findings of the firm’s new survey of changing sourcing strategies by U.S. supply chain executives.

The Proximity Premium Can Nearshoring Shockproof Us Supply Chains

China Claims New Rule Barring U.S. Tech Investments Will 'Harm Global Supply Chain'

The Treasury Department's so-called "Final Rule" approves the implementation of an executive order from President Biden issued in August of 2023.

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