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The Trouble With Trump's Tariffs

Trump has repeatedly said tariffs will create more factory jobs, shrink the federal deficit, lower food prices and allow the government to subsidize childcare. Economists disagree.

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EU Reaches Long-Sought Mercosur Deal Despite French Objections

The two sides similarly reached a preliminary agreement in 2019, but never signed it.

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After Failure of Talks on Plastic Waste, Calls Made for Binding Agreements

The week-long talks, known as INC-5, ended in a deadlock over objections to the inclusion of cuts to plastic production in so-called ambition countries.

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ILA EVP Says Port Automation is ‘Everyone’s Fight’

“This is a pivotal moment in our history," said Daggett. "The decisions we make today will determine the future for generations to come."

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Canadian Border Minister Says New Measures Are Imminent After Trump Meeting

Trump said on social media on November 30 that Trudeau “has made a commitment to work with us” to impede drug trafficking.

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Mexico’s President Says She’s Sure Country Can Avoid U.S. Tariffs

The U.S.’s No. 1 trade partner has a plan if Trump does impose tariffs, but Sheinbaum says she doubts it will be necessary to implement.

Claudia Sheinbaum. Photographer: Stephania Corpi/Bloomberg

Mexico Threatens to Bite Back Against Trump Tariffs

President Claudia Sheinbaum warned that the proposed 25% import tariffs on all goods entering the U.S. would result in mutually assured economic destruction for both countries.

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Amazon Workers to Strike or Protest Worldwide on Black Friday

The workers will be pressing for better workers’ rights and climate action from the giant retailer.

The Seattle-based company typically ramps up hiring in the fall to ensure it has enough workers for the crucial holiday shopping season. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

How Companies Can Get Better Prepared for Sustainability Regulations

With a barrage of sustainability laws and regulations across the globe, most companies are under-prepared to meet their obligations when it comes to reporting their emissions.

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ESG in 2025: Supplier Collaboration Strategies for Success

Procurement professionals must rise to the ESG challenge by leveraging supplier collaboration to ensure compliance and best practices in the extended supply chain.

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AI and Retail Returns: Can Pixels Solve a Physical Problem?

Retail returns involve real products and logistics, and as much as artificial intelligence promises to streamline things, it needs one crucial component: physical data.

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Employers Barred from Forcing Workers to Attend Anti-Union Meetings

Large employers including Amazon, Starbucks, Trader Joe’s and REI have responded to increasing attempts to unionize by holding captive audience meetings.

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Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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