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Trump’s Tariff Threat Sparks Global Race to Get Copper to the U.S.

Despite nervousness about whether traders would be able to get copper to the U.S. in time, the section 232 investigation is likely to take many months to complete.

The moves in copper mirror what has been happening in other metals. Photographer: Zinyange Auntony/Bloomberg

North Korea Accused of Providing Forced Labor to China’s Fishing Fleet

The Environmental Justice Foundation report alleges that some crew were kept at sea for up to ten years, with their salary given to the North Korean government.

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Climate Change Threatens the Future of Food Supply Chains

Already in 2025, we've seen the direct and indirect impacts of climate change on the price and availability of essential foods.

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Dockworker Union Ratifies Six-Year Contract at Eastern U.S. Ports

Employers got assurances that ILA leadership would work with local chapters to address a lack of labor reliability port operators say introduces uncertainty and makes it hard to plan.

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International Windship Association Launches Survey on Wind Propulsion Technology

The survey aims to will allow deeper understanding of the wind propulsion technology segment and low- or zero-emissions fuels and technologies.

Canopée, equipped with collapsible wings, combines diesel propulsion and wind assistance. Photo: International Windship Association

Taiwan Detains Eight Chinese Nationals After Undersea Cable Cut

It is very rare for Taiwan to detain Chinese nationals over a severed cable, an issue that’s taking on more importance not only for the government in Taipei but around the world.

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Shein Faces IPO Hurdles as Profits Drop

According to Financial Times, Shein's $1 billion in net profit was well below the $4.6 billion the company had projected for the year.

Photo: iStock / Robert Way

Navigating the Shifting Global Trade Landscape: Re-Globalization and Resilience

Re-globalization represents more than a response to short-term disruptions. It’s a profound re-evaluation of trade and investment patterns.

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Apple Shareholders Reject Push to End DEI Initiatives

Apple has argued that its DEI initiatives are "critical" to its success, and that it seeks to "conduct business ethically, honestly, and in compliance with applicable laws."

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Trump Plans to Move Forward with Tariffs Against Mexico and Canada

Trump reiterated his belief at a February 24 White House press conference that the U.S. has "been taken advantage" of by its two closest trade partners.

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Hochul Meets With Trump to Defend NYC Congestion Pricing

A spokesperson for Hochul says that the governor and the president “had a frank, candid conversation" about New York's nascent congestion tolling program.

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U.S. Companies’ Responses to Tariff Threats Vary Wildly

U.S.-based companies are also likely to suffer because of reciprocal tariffs imposed by America’s trading partners in retaliation, threatening profit from exports.

Already made in America. Photo: iStock/robtek

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