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Trump’s On-Again, Off-Again Tariff Strategy Sows Confusion

Trump has described himself as a master dealmaker. But the retreat from his Canada and Mexico duties had all the hallmarks of trade policy being shaped on the fly.

Photo: Bloomberg

Denmark to End Postal Delivery of Letters

The use of letters in the highly digitized nation has fallen dramatically since 2000, from 1.4 billion to 110 million in 2024.

The former head post office in Aarhus, a city in Jutland, Denmark. Photo: iStock/whitemay

Ocean Carriers Get Tough on Freight Rates — But Can They Hold the Line?

An endless series of crises roiling ocean shipping in the post-COVID 19 era is resulting in a change in “carrier DNA.”

Photo: iStock / Suphanat Khumsap

Shipping Line CMA CGM to Invest $20B in U.S.

Chief executive Rodolphe Saadé has in recent years taken a significant portion of his quick-paced expansion spree to the U.S.

Rodolphe Saadé. Photo: Bloomberg

Cheap Goods ‘Not Essence of American Dream,’ Trump Official Says

Several major retail companies have cautioned that tariffs will swiftly lead to higher prices for U.S. consumers.

Photo: iStock/blackCAT

Lunar First: Private Company Successfully Puts Lander on Moon

While other private companies have managed to put landers on the moon in the past, none have been able to do so without the craft either crashing or falling over.

Closeup of moon surface texture

CMA CGM Debuts its First Methanol-Powered Ship

CMA CGM Iron was built as part of a $2 billion, 12-ship deal with South Korea's Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, and has a capacity of 13,000 TEUs.

Photo: iStock / Baloncici

Podcast | Finding the Right Technology and Automation for Your Operation

Just about every logistics operation can benefit from modern-day automation. But how do they go about selecting the right vendor and the right systems?

Photo: iStock / onurdongel

Trump Delays Tariffs Against Mexico and Canada for Second Time

Trump agreed to pause the levies for all goods included in the USMCA, which covers agricultural products, cars, textiles, alcohol and more.

Photo: iStock/ronniechua

Being Barred from Sales in Canada ‘Worse Than Tariff,’ Says Jack Daniel’s CEO

Whiting, however, said that Canada accounted for only 1% of their total sales and that the company could withstand the hit.

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Japanese Firms Boost Exports to U.S. to Get Ahead of Tariffs

The industry is pressuring the Japanese government to take steps to head off any additional duties.

Honda Motor Co. vehicles bound for shipment at a port in Yokohama, Japan. Cars and car parts account for about a third of Japan’s total exports to the U.S. Photographer: Toru Hanai/Bloomberg

Fink Phoned Trump Directly to Pitch BlackRock’s Panama Deal

As Trump publicly complained about China’s influence over the canal, Panama’s government weighed whether to cancel its contract with CK Hutchison to operate the ports.

Larry Fink, chairman and CEO of investment firm BlackRock. Photo: Bloomberg

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