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We Don’t Need Tariffs. We Need Better Infrastructure for U.S. Manufacturers

Tariffs are a policy shortcut. Building better infrastructure is the hard work. Only one of them actually builds lasting capacity.

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DOJ to Open Price-Fixing Probe into U.S. Meatpackers

The DOJ's probe will reportedly center around allegations that the four companies colluded to agree on shared pricing benchmarks for purchasing deals made with cattle ranchers.

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Alaska Airlines Withdraws Profit Forecast as Fuel Crisis Deepens

Alaska Airlines is bracing for a $600 million increase in its fuel costs for the second quarter of 2026, and expects to pay as much as $4.75 a gallon in April.

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U.K. Gas-Pump Thefts Skyrocket as Prices Rise

Since the conflict began, the cost of filling a typical family car with petrol has risen by £14 ($18.20), while a typical tank of diesel has gone up by about £27.

A gas station at U.K. supermarket chain Morrisons. Photo: iStock/Ray Orton

Honda to Roll Out Small Electric Delivery Vehicles

As part of its Fastport venture, Honda will roll out "micromobility" vehicles to deliver packages, groceries and food orders, offering alternatives to larger trucks and vans.

Honda's all-electric eQuad delivery vehicle. Photo: Honda

Carney: U.S. Ties Now a Weakness Canada Must Fix

"The U.S. has changed, and we must respond," Carney said in a 10-minute address posted to YouTube.

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Should You Get a Supply Chain Certification in 2026?

At their best, certifications give you a structured framework for thinking about supply chain problems.

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The Stryker Cyberattack: When the Distributor Goes Dark

If your CSCO or CFO is asking questions about supply chain resilience right now, bring them a structured assessment of where you stand, not a reassurance.

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U.S. Tariff Refund Applications Start April 20

The administration launched the CAPE digital claims system, which they said in court filings could handle about 63% of affected import filings, with the remainder to follow.

The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. Photo: iStock/Sean Pavone

Canada Post Looks to Start Phasing Out Home Deliveries

The government-owned corporation expects to save as much as $400 million Canadian ($291.96 million) annually by scaling back home deliveries.

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USA Rare Earth to Acquire Brazilian Mining Company

Brazilian miner Serra Verde is expected to represent more than half of all production of non-China HREE supplies by 2027.

Wolframite, the primary ore for tungsten. Photo: iStock/Wirestock

Confusion, Caution Over Hormuz Access

The U.S. is apparently continuing its naval blockade on ships accessing Iran.

An aerial 3D illustration render of cargo ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. Image: iStock/quantic69

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