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Canada Trade Surplus Grows by Over 430% in August

According to government data released on October 6, Canada's trade surplus grew from $787 in July to four-year high of $4.2 billion in August.

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Nike to Nearshore More Production as It Seeks to Shrink Itself

The sportswear company wants to make its supply chain “more flexible, more responsive and more efficient,” COO Venky Alagirisamy said during a meeting with employees.

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Shadow Fleet Traffic Surges Along Northern Sea Route

At least 50 shadow fleet oil tankers and 18 LNG carriers were seen traveling the NSR between mid July and mid September.

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A Holiday Inventory Reckoning Looms for Retailers

Glowing, optimistic predictions about an explosion in holiday sales mask an important distinction between the money a retailer is taking in and the amount of product it's actually moving.

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CMA Closes $1.4B Deal to Acquire FedEx Supply Chain

The combined business between CMA and FedEx Supply Chain will operate 150 warehouses, growing CEVA's North American workforce to 20,000 people across 240 locations.

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Renewed Hormuz Attacks Put Gulf Oil Rebound at Risk

Seven of the vessels were attacked near the narrowest part of the Strait of Hormuz, while it remains unclear where the eighth attack took place.

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Survey Finds More U.S. Manufacturers Reshoring, But Some High Hurdles Remain

A growing number of manufacturers are reshoring at least a part of their operations to the U.S. or making plans to do so. But they still face significant hurdles.

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Gulf Oil Exports Rebound to Pre-War Levels

According to Kpler, roughly 40% of oil from Gulf states now leaves without crossing through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Report: ‘Super’ El Niño Poised to Upend Latin American Key Supply Chains

Venezuela, Bolivia and Argentina are the three nations in South America most vulnerable to the negative effects.

Buenos Aires, Argentina, during summer of the 2024 El Niño. Photo: iStock/Christian Peters

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Trump’s Tariffs Back in Federal Court

The judges on the Court of International Trade in downtown Manhattan have twice ruled against Trump in major tariff cases.

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Diesel Prices Rise to Record Highs in the U.K.

The average price of a liter of diesel in the U.K. has reached 199.33 pence, beating the previous record of 199.09 pence from June of 2022.

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