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Coping With the Labor Shortage Crisis in the Supply Chain Industry

The U.S. supply chain industry is dealing with a persistent labor shortage that threatens to destabilize all aspects of the business.

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Trump Halts U.S. Airstrikes on Houthis After Ceasefire Deal

The Houthis had initially agreed to cease its strikes against any ships without direct ties to Israel in late January, before resuming attacks in mid-March.

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U.K. and India Finalize Landmark Trade Deal

The U.K. government expects the trade deal to increase bilateral trade between the two countries by £25.5 billion.

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Ford Braces for $1.5B Hit from Tariffs in 2025

Nearly 80% of the vehicles Ford sells in the U.S. were assembled in the country, but many models rely on a range of imported components.

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CSCOs Will Become Far More Significant in Business, Says Gartner

“They be moving away from ‘trucks and sheds’ to a much more customer-oriented role," said Tom Enright, vice president analyst at Gartner.

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U.S. Transportation Department Plans to Cut Workforce at End of May

Duffy said he couldn’t say yet how big the layoffs would be because it depends on how many people take and qualify for the buyout program.

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Tariffs, End to De Minimis Create 'Daunting' Outlook for Air Freight

E-commerce accounts for roughly half of all air cargo shipments between China and the U.S., as well as 6% of global volumes.

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Watch: Measuring the Economy: Is GDP Obsolete?

Diane Coyle, Bennett Professor of Public Policy at the University of Cambridge and author of GDP: A Brief But Affectionate History, explains why gross domestic product is no longer an adequate means of measuring the state of the economy.

Measuring The Economy Is Gdp Obsolete

Report: U.S. Manufacturing is 'Still Playing Catch-up'

Efforts to nearshore manufacturing out of Asia and into Mexico also slowed in 2024, as consistent access to roads, energy and water remained a "persistent challenge."

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U.S. Prepares Air-Traffic Overhaul as Vulnerabilities Rock Newark

The U.S. Government Accountability Office warned last year that 76% of the agency’s air traffic control systems were either unsustainable or potentially unsustainable.

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Regulations Are Uncertain, But the Business Case for Emissions Reporting Is Proven

By 2030, we will see a growing divide between companies that embraced emissions reduction as a competitive advantage and those that stalled due to short-term uncertainty.

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How Smarter Reverse Logistics Can Slash Costs and Carbon Footprints

The future of retail depends on reimagining returns as an opportunity for innovation.

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