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Report: Human Rights Issues Lurk in Canada’s Seafood Aisles

All but one of the six retailers included in the survey — including Costco, Walmart Canada and Pattison Food Group — received a failing grade.

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Dollars Delayed, Suppliers Dismayed: The True Cost of Late Payments

Behind the familiar headlines about supply chain disruption, a quieter threat continues to destabilize supplier networks: late payments.

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U.K. Invests £14.2B to Build Long-Planned Nuclear Power Station

Sizewell C was first identified by the U.K. government in 2010 as one of eight sites suitable for a nuclear power station.

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Shein Plans Manufacturing Expansion in India

Shein relaunched in India in February following a five-year ban, which had stemmed from concerns that China's government was stealing user data from the retailer's app.

A SHEIN e-commerce distribution center in Whitestown, Indiana, November 2022. Photo: iStock.com/jetcityimage

Toyota, Daimler Finalize Plan to Merge Truck Units in 2026

The combination comes as the commercial vehicle industry faces mounting pressure to adapt as electrification, autonomous driving and emissions compliance reshape global transport.

A Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. eCanter electric truck. Photographer: Shoko Takayasu/Bloomberg

Mexico ‘Reliable Alternative’ for Companies Looking to Escape Trade Friction

However, analysts warn that a prolonged trade war could produce lasting macroeconomic impacts on the country.

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FAA Nominee Blames Air Traffic Woes on Agency’s Culture

If confirmed, Bedford will lead the FAA at a critical time, as it deals with the aftermath of a deadly midair collision, oversight of Boeing over quality lapses, and the ambitious plan to overhaul air traffic control.

The Air Traffic Control Tower in Arlington, Virginia. Photographer: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

Walmart Looks to Expand Drone Deliveries to Five Cities

Wing and Walmart first launched drone deliveries in Dallas-Fort Worth in fall 2023, with an average fulfillment time under 19 minutes.

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Container Ship Explodes, Catches Fire Off Coast of India

This is the second incident involving a container ship off the coast of Kerala in recent weeks, after a vessel capsized and spilled oil into the Indian Ocean on May 25.

The MV Wan Hai 503, which caught fire off the southern coast of India on June 9. Photo: Indian Coast Guard

DHL Express Canada Workers on Strike Following Lockout

According to the union, the company issued a lockout notice on June 4, four days before negotiations were scheduled to end.

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Europe’s Steel Industry in Jeopardy, Says ThyssenKrupp Exec

If the industry failed, she argued, Europe would be left reliant on the U.S. and China for a key manufacturing material.

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Not-So-Secret Agents: The Latest Leap Forward in AI

Recently we’ve seen the emergence of agentic AI, which signals the arrival of “autonomous” systems that appear to dispense with the need for humans altogether.

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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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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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