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Houthis Vow to Ramp Up Attacks on Ships in Red Sea

The Houthis announced their plans on July 27, as part of an escalation that they described as the fourth phase of their naval campaign against Israel.

SHARM EL SHEIKH, EGYPT - APRIL 5, 2018 : Red sea, a large cargo ship sails on the sea. High quality photo

CK Hutchison to Invite China Investor to Join Port Deal

The confirmation of a Chinese investor will likely help remove the obstacles that have been holding back the deal.

The Port of Balboa in Panama. Photographer: Walter Hurtado/Bloomberg

Identifying the Source of Products Through Chemical ‘Fingerprinting’

The science of forensic chemistry is playing a key role today in tracing the source of products all the way back to their origin.

Xinjiang in 1996. Uygur people waiting for buyers for their harvest of cotton. Photo: iStock.com/Gujiang xie

Boeing Braces for Defense Hub Strike as Workers Reject Offer

While the present contract expires at 11:59 p.m. Central Time on Sunday, there’s a seven-day “cooling off” period before IAM Local 837 workers can walk off the job.

An employee works on the aft fuselage of a Boeing Co. F-15 Strike Eagle fighter aircraft at the Boeing Defense, Space & Security facility in St. Louis, Missouri. Photographer: Alex Flynn/Bloomberg

Trump, EU’s Von Der Leyen Cite Conflicting Details on Trade Deal

It’s far from clear that the EU and U.S. will be able to iron out all their differences on the many contentious issues yet to deal with.

Photo: iStock / Dmytro Varavin

New U.S. Coast Guard Cybersecurity Rule Enters into Force

The rule mandates reporting of cyber incidents, annual cybersecurity training, and submission of a Cybersecurity Plan by 2027.

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Survey: Consumers Pull Back on Spending After Tariffs, End of De Minimis

3PL Radial’s surveys show two-thirds plan to cut spending or shift behaviors.

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Southwest Falls on $1B Profit Cut From Tariff Fallout

Southwest is one of a few companies so far to put a price on the fallout from President Donald Trump’s efforts to reset global trade, inflation and economic uncertainty.

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Canada’s Boycott of U.S. Liquor Hits Domestic Alcohol Sales

In Ontario, the country’s biggest market, American spirits sales plunged 80% since U.S. products were removed in the province, the analysis found.

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BNSF Rolls Out Expedited Service from LA to Houston

BNSF says that the service will be 24 hours faster than its standard product, and 48 hours faster than its previous service offering for the route.

Victorville, California. October 2015. Photo: iStock / Angel Di Billo

Trade Pact with Japan Deals Blow to U.S. Auto Industry

The deal announced on July 22 sets tariffs on Japanese cars at 15%, down from the 25% rate President Trump had previously threatened to impose.

Photo: iStock / BalkansCat

U.K. and India Seal Free Trade Agreement Slashing Tariffs, Barriers

The pact comes after three years of intense negotiations touching on thorny topics such as visas, tariff reductions and tax breaks.

Keir Starmer greets Narendra Modi at Chequers near Aylesbury, July 24. Photographer: Chris J. Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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