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Germany Forms Alliance to Change EU's Planned Combustion Engine Ban

The ICE ban, the EU's main tool to speed up Europe's shift to electric vehicles, was put on hold earlier this month after last-minute opposition from Germany.

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Watch: What Goes Around, Comes Around: Circularity in the Supply Chain

Supply chain circularity involves procurement, transportation management, customer tracking and reverse logistics, says Kristin Toth, president and chief operating officer of Fernish.

Kristin Toth

Frankfurt Cargo Volumes Down Again in February

The German air cargo hub in February registered an 11% year-on-year decline in cargo volumes to 146,620 tonnes. which were also 9.1% behind pre-COVID 2019 levels.

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Norfolk Southern Sued by Ohio Over Toxic Train Derailment

“The fallout from this highly preventable accident is going to reverberate through Ohio for many years to come,” said Attorney General Dave Yost.

Wreckage remains at the site of the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, US, on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023. Photo: Bloomberg

Biden-Harris Administration Opens Applications for Program to Build EV Charging

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure program will provide $2.5 billion over five years.

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Fast-Fashion Giant Shein Faces Probe Over Tarriff-Avoiding Practices

South African groups say Shein deliberately sends its goods in small packages of lesser value to reduce import duties aimed at protecting local businesses.

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U.S. Court Rules Uber and Lyft Workers are Contractors

Labor groups opposed the measure, saying it robbed them of rights like sick leave. The firms say the proposition protects other benefits such as flexibility.

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European Medicines Agency Warns of Diabetics’ Risk Amid Ozempic Shortage

While Ozempic is sold across Europe, Wegovy is yet to launch in most of the region and has also faced shortages in the U.S.

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PSA’s CK Hutchison Ports $4bn Stake Sale Attracts China Giants, Sources Say

PSA, owned by Singaporean state investment firm Temasek Holdings Pte, is working with an adviser as it fields preliminary interest in the stake.

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Watch: Gearing Up to Face the Supply Chain Challenges of 2023

Despite inflationary pressures on companies' pocketbooks, now is the time for them and logistics service providers to gear up for challenges 2023 is likely to present, says Mike Riegler, senior vice president, LSP, One Network.

Mike Riegler

Making Deliveries More Sustainable, Before Mainstream EV Adoption

There are things that can be done with available technology to reduce the carbon footprint of e-commerce deliveries while we’re waiting for electric vehicles to come online.

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Slowdown in E-Commerce Causing Job Cuts at Logistics Companies

The pullback came as the broader U.S. economy added 311,000 jobs, driven by growth in service sectors, as consumer spending shifts.

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