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U.S. to Partner with Panama to Explore Semiconductor Supply Chain Opportunities

The partnership will begin with a review of Panama’s current semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, regulatory framework, and workforce and infrastructure needs.

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DOD Wants Hypersonic Weapons. But the Supply Chain to Support Production Isn’t There

The supply chain for scaling up the production of hypersonic weapons by the U.S. military doesn’t exist.

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India Bans Some Non-Basmati Rice Exports to Control Prices

The latest ruling by the South Asian nation, which has already imposed restrictions on wheat and sugar exports, would affect about 25% of total rice shipments from India.

Ambala, India. October 2022. Photo: T. Narayan/Bloomberg

Wheat Prices Continue to Rise Following Russia's Threats on Ukraine-Bound Ships

Wheat prices grew by 8.2% on the European stock exchange from July 18 to July 19 while U.S. wheat futures rose by 8.5%.

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ILWU Canada Calls Off Strike Hours After Issuing Notice

The British Columbia Maritime Employers Association said the actions by both sides show that the negotiations remain unpredictable.

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How Technology Is Combating the Trucker Shortage

Millions of Americans have grown accustomed to next-day and same-day delivery of their goods. But that level of service might not be sustainable for much longer.

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Five European Countries Agree to Extend Ukrainian Grain Ban

Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria and Poland will still let Ukrainian food exports move through their land to other parts of the world.

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Teamsters Head Asks White House to Not Interfere in Potential UPS Strike

During a July 16 webcast, Teamsters president Sean O’Brien said that he asked the White House to stay away on numerous occasions.

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Amazon Reports First Drop in Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The company said its carbon emissions fell by 0.4% from 71.54 million metric tons in 2021 to 71.27 million metric tons in 2022.

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Japan to Propose Global Natural Gas Reserve to Avoid Shortages

The Japanese government will suggest that the International Energy Agency create a gas stockpiling framework for its member nations.

Chiba Prefecture, Japan. December 2021. Photo: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg

Russia Backs Out of Wartime Grain Deal with Ukraine

A spokesperson said Russia would be suspending the Black Sea Grain Initiative until the country’s demands to export its goods to the rest of the world are met.

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Watch: Safety and Trust: The Evolution of the Railroad Industry

Around 94% of hazardous material spills are due to trucking, and just 4% to rail, says Joseph R. Hinrichs, president & chief executive officer of CSX.

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