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What Price for Labor Peace on the Docks?

All’s quiet on the American waterfront — at least for the next few years.

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Cargo Theft Skyrocketing

Total reported losses topped nearly $455 million, but industry experts told CNBC that the true figure is likely to be as much as $1 billion per year.

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U.S. Container Imports Predicted to Slump this Year Because of Tariffs

Imports have been elevated since last summer, first as retailers brought in cargo ahead of an October strike at U.S. ports, then in anticipation of an escalation of tariffs.

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Former FedEx Board Member to Head USPS

The appointment comes at a time of concerns that Trump officials remain determined to exert more control over an agency that Congress established to be independent decades ago.

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Trade Deal: U.K. Will Not Allow Import of American Hormone-Treated Beef

The U.K. stopped allowing hormone-produced beef in 1989, when the practice was banned across the EU, which declared it unsafe.

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Podcast | Will Tariffs Kill Mexico’s Manufacturing Boom?

Will the Trump tariffs bring Mexico’s manufacturing revival to a screeching halt?

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Duffy Pitches Six New Air Traffic Control Centers After Mishaps

More than a dozen airport towers would be revamped, and the agency’s telecommunications network would be replaced with new fiber, wireless and satellite systems over the next three years.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Department of Transportation in Washington on May 8. Photographer: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg

Alarm Bells Sounded About Newark Air Traffic Control Months Ago

The April 28 loss of radar and radio at the air traffic site for about 90 seconds last week led to multiple controllers taking trauma leave from work, contributing to an ongoing “meltdown” at Newark.

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Trump Announces Trade Framework With U.K., Lowering Barriers

Under the agreement, the U.K. would fast-track American goods through their customs process and reduce barriers on agricultural, chemical, energy and industrial exports.

British Prime Minister, Keir Starmer. Photo: Bloomberg

Toyota Says Two Months of Tariffs Will Hit Profits by $1.3B

Although Trump has paused an across-the-board 24% percent tax on imports from Japan until early July, tariffs of 25% on automobiles and auto parts are already hurting the country’s main exports to the U.S.

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Google Inks Deal to Develop Three Sites for Nuclear Reactors

Each site will generate at least 600 megawatts of power capacity, with the option for Google to buy the power once the reactors are operational.

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Survey: Tariffs a 'Slow Bleed on Profitability' for U.S. Manufacturing

Workforce reductions have been widespread across sectors, with 45% of companies reporting job cuts of 5-10% as a direct result of tariff-driven cost pressures.

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