SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainRail & IntermodalU.S. Department of Justice Sues Norfolk Southern Over Ohio Train DerailmentMeanwhile, it emerged that a team of government officials became sick while investigating the health effects of the toxic train derailment, when they visited the Ohio site earlier this month.March 31, 2023Global Trade & EconomicsJapan Plans to Restrict Some Equipment ExportsJapanese trade minister Yasutoshi Nishimura told reporters that the move was not coordinated with U.S. restrictions.March 31, 2023All LogisticsReport: Global 3PL Market Has Almost Doubled Since 2016The global third-party logistics (3PL) market reached $1.47 trillion in 2022, according to Armstrong & Associates, Inc. (A&A), an increase of 14.5% over 2021 revenues.March 31, 2023All TechnologyPanera to Adopt Palm-Swipe Payment Systems, Sparking Privacy FearsAmazon is now facing a lawsuit after a shopper in New York City claimed customers were not properly notified about the data that would be collected.March 30, 2023Global LogisticsRussia and India Discuss Northern Sea Shipping RouteRussia wants the route to become a major shipping lane and has invested heavily in infrastructure there.March 30, 2023Global LogisticsChina Spent $240bn on Belt and Road Bailouts From 2008 To 2021, Study FindsThe share of Beijing’s overseas lending directed to borrowers in financial distress increased from 5% in 2010 to 60% in 2022, according to the study.March 29, 2023Global Trade & EconomicsAlibaba to Split Into Six Groups and Explore IPOsThe reorganization marks a dramatic overhaul of one of China’s largest private companies, one that was once valued at over $800 billion.March 29, 2023Regulation & ComplianceDollar General is Deemed a ‘Severe Violator’ by the Labor Dept.Since January 2017, OSHA has cited the company for 111 instances of workplace safety violations and imposed more than $15.5 million in penalties.March 28, 2023Air CargoHeathrow Strike Forces BA Easter Flight CancellationsThe move is due to a planned 10-day strike by 1,400 Heathrow security workers in the Unite union, who are taking action in a dispute over pay.March 28, 2023LTL/Truckload ServicesRegulator: Moving Hazardous Chemicals by Train is Far Safer Than TrucksOberman led the transportation board in approving the $31 billion merger between Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern, which will have steep repercussions for Chicago-area communities, citing safety as one of the chief reasons.March 28, 2023Previous PagePage 298 of 588Next Page
