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Iran Temporarily Closes Strait of Hormuz

The closure comes as the U.S. and Iran hold the second round of negotiations in Geneva, Switzerland, to discuss Iran's nuclear program.

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France Fines Russia-Linked Oil Tanker in Shadow Fleet Crackdown

More than 600 tankers have been sanctioned by a combination of the European Union, the U.K. and U.S. for their links to Russia.

The shadow fleet tanker Turbo Voyager transits through Denmark’s Great Belt carrying Russian oil to India. Russia shipped 3.28 million barrels a day of crude to overseas markets in the four weeks to Nov. 17. Photographer: Carsten Snejbjerg/Bloomberg

How Manufacturers Can Prepare for a More Dynamic Future

Without a common digital language, even the most advanced technologies risk creating inefficiencies and missed opportunities.

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U.S. Forces Board Second Sanctioned Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean

The U.S. imposed in December what the Trump administration has described as an energy quarantine, deploying its Naval fleet to cut off Venezuela’s oil exports.

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ATA Backs EPA Emissions Reversal

Trump called the decision “the single largest deregulatory action in American history, by far,” and labeled the endangerment finding “one of the greatest scams in history."

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EU Will Pursue Policy to Protect Business Verticals

European Council president António Costa said sectors such as defense, space, clean tech, quantum, artificial intelligence and payment systems required protection.

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Three Ways to Evaluate Regional Labor in an Evolving Mexican Workforce

While fierce debates about tariffs and immigration policy rage on to the north, both issues are already leaving their mark on Mexican manufacturing — mostly for the better.

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Eddie Bauer Operator in U.S. and Canada Files for Bankruptcy

The Washington state-based company detailed its challenges with rising inflation, changing consumer behaviors, the closure of a loophole for cheap imports, and higher tariff rates.

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Trump Rebuked by House Over Canada Tariffs as Midterm Anxieties Grow

The vote on February 11 represents an increase in political pressure to change course on Trump’s signature economic policy just months before the midterm elections.

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson. Photo: Bloomberg

Heineken to Cut 6,000 Jobs on Falling Demand

EU beer production fell nearly 6% from 2019 to 2024, because of higher costs, global transport disruptions, and the effects of more people taking weight-loss drugs.

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Ford Says Delay in Tariff Relief Cost it an Extra $900M

Chief executive Jim Farley said on February 10 that Ford spent double what it had expected on tariffs in 2025.

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U.S. Cuts Tariffs on Bangladesh Goods, Exempts Some Apparel

The mechanism will apply to “certain textile and apparel goods from Bangladesh using U.S.-produced cotton and man-made fiber."

Raw materials stacked in a warehouse inside a garment factory in Narayanganj, Bangladesh. Photographer: Fatima Tuj Johora/Bloomberg

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