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U.S. Decides Against Renewing USMCA, Shifting to Rolling Talks

The decision marked a head-spinning reversal for President Donald Trump. The potential disruptions and the broad economic impact are stark.

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How 3PLs Can Select the Right WMS for Long-Term Success

As supply chains become more dynamic, technology-driven, and customer-centric, third-party logistics (3PL) providers face mounting pressure to deliver greater speed, visibility, and operational agility.

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Chemical Company Chemours Agrees to $450M Settlement in PFAS Lawsuit

The lawsuit against Chemours alleged that the company illegally dumped PFAS into the Ohio River, Cape Fear River and Delaware River over the course of a decade.

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Trump Admin Loans $17.5B to Accelerate Nuclear Reactor Projects

The DOE said that it hopes the loans will help lower construction costs and speed up the deployment of the 10 reactors by as much as three years.

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China Targets U.S. Rare Earths Firms in Response to Pentagon List

The move was in response to the Pentagon’s decision this month to add some of China’s biggest companies to a roster of firms it accuses of supporting the Chinese military.

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EU Votes to Move Ahead with U.S. Trade Deal

Under the agreed provisions, the EU will cut tariffs to zero on American industrial goods, and the U.S. will keep tariffs on many European goods at around 15%

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AI Boom Has European Buyers Paying Extra to Secure Gas Turbines

The practice first emerged in the U.S. as technology companies rushed to secure generation capacity for energy-hungry data centers, and has since spread to Europe and the Middle East.

A Siemens Energy gas turbine being loaded onto a truck in Hamburg for further delivery. Photographer: Marilen Martin/Bloomberg

U.S. Manufacturing Hit Four-Year High in May

In May, U.S. manufacturing activity remained in “expansion territory,” said Susan Spence, MBA, Chair of the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) Manufacturing Business Survey Committee.

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Oil Crunch Is Stoking Asia’s Demand for Coal, Shipping CEO Says

The effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz in early March has driven Asian buyers to look for alternative sources to replace disrupted Persian Gulf barrels.

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GM to Make Large Storage Batteries

Tesla has been in the storage battery business since 2015, and Ford said in 2025 that it would convert a factory in Kentucky to make large batteries.

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U.S. Exports Rose in April, Swelled by Energy Demand

Commerce Department data showed exports rose in April, shrinking the monthly trade deficit.

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Giant Oil Supertanker Orders Eclipse Record Set in 2008

The tankers boom, and the potential for it to seed the next downturn, was a constant talking point at the industry’s biennial Posidonia gathering in Athens, June 1-5.

A ship under construction in a ship-building yard in Dalian, China. Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg

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