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Biden Narrows China Investment Order as U.S. Seeks Better Ties
The order, announced August 9, would regulate U.S. investments in some Chinese semiconductor, quantum computing and artificial intelligence firms.
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German Supermarket Raises Prices to Reflect True Climate, Health Cost of Foods
The “wahre Kosten” or “real costs” campaign was triggered by the belief that prices in supermarkets do not reflect the true environmental or long-term health costs of food.
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Delivery Slowdown Drives UPS Earnings Down
The package carrier took an extra hit last quarter from its contract talks with the Teamsters union, which UPS says resulted in $1 billion in lost revenue.
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ILWU Canada Ratifies Labor Deal
The British Columbia Maritime Employers Association ratified the agreement on July 31.
Ships at the Port of Vancouver during a dockworkers strike on July 5. Photographer: Jimmy Jeong/Bloomberg
Volvo Group Recalls Electric Trucks in U.S. After Battery Fire
Electric vehicle battery fires are harder to put out because of self-oxidizing lithium salts that can lead them to keep re-igniting.
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Everyone Wants to Work at UPS After Union Scores $170,000 Driver Pay
The pay is above industry standards, but enthusiastic UPS-wannabes should know that the path to a coveted driving position is far from a smooth ride.
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The Supply Chain Management Strategies Summit is back this November!
Celebrating 7 years as one of Europe’s leading supply chain summits
MARAD Seeks Comment on Establishing Center for Maritime Innovation
The Center would aim to study and help address “emerging environmental challenges faced by the maritime transportation system.”
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Cargo Airline Western Global Goes Bankrupt After Facing Cash Crunch
The filing comes nearly three years after the airline tapped the junk bond market for the first time in summer 2020 amid the pandemic-era boom and cheap credit.
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Teamsters Deny Yellow’s Claim That Union Caused Trucking Firm’s Bankruptcy
Yellow’s management has had scathing criticism for the Teamsters in the wake of its demise.
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The Transition to Commercial EVs Will Take Longer Than Industry and Government Planners Think
Current long-term emissions targets are not attainable based on the timelines provided by corporations and government agencies.
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Ukrainian Naval Drones Attack Russian Black Sea Port
The strike on August 4 came after Russia hit numerous port and grain-terminal targets, disrupting Ukraine’s ability to export grain.
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