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How Tariffs Are Straining Budgets at Thanksgiving
According to one analysis, a full Thanksgiving meal is nearly 10% more expensive in 2025 compared to last year, with the cost of some staples rising by more than 20%.
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Fashion Brands Collaborate to End Sourcing from Climate-Critical Forests
Fashion brands will also partner with next-gen material companies to develop alternative packaging made from wheat straw and recycled materials.
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Fashion Importer Survival Strategies for a Shifting U.S. Trade Landscape
Brands that combine legal compliance with diversified sourcing will be better positioned to weather tariffs, while mitigating the risk of margin erosion and enforcement actions. 
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Trump Admin Threatens to Withhold Funds from Pennsylvania Over Immigrant Trucker Licenses
In total, the Trump administration found two instances out of 150 people in Pennsylvania where a CDL license exceeded a driver's lawful presence in the U.S.
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Macquarie Asset Offers $7.5B for Logistics Firm Qube
Qube’s operations span container leasing, car and grain cargo terminals, and road and rail transport services.
Sydney, Australia. Photo: iStock.com/moisseyev
Tyson to Shut Down Nebraska Beef Processing Plant
The company also plans to downsize operations at a separate plant in Amarillo, Texas, by taking the facility down to a single shift a day.
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Canada Retail Sales Slow in Third Quarter as Tariffs Persist
The quarterly retail figures — the weakest pace in more than a year — underscore consumer caution around spending in the face of economic and tariff uncertainty.
Shoppers on Sainte-Catherine Street in Montreal. Photographer: Andrej Ivanov/Bloomberg
Major Indian Business Ceases Russian Oil Imports
The U.S. has been applying pressure on Delhi to cease importing Russian oil, and President Donald Trump hit India with 50% tariffs in August.
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Trucking Freight Demand Falls Off as Peak Season Weakens
The drop reflects a market where shippers are moving fewer loads than expected, and where "the traditional rhythms of logistics are no longer dependable."
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GE Appliances to Hand out $150M in U.S. Supplier Contracts
The new contracts range between $330,000 and $41 million, and will go to suppliers providing plastics, castings and aluminum for GE Appliance's washers and dryers.
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Trump's Tariffs Put a Pinch on U.S. Trade in August
U.S. businesses have reacted to Trump's tariffs by slowing purchasing for foreign-made industrial supplies, pharmaceutical ingredients, machinery and telecom equipment.
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Dutch Government Hands Chipmaker Back Over to Chinese Parent Company
The weeks-long standoff stoked fears over the possibility of a semiconductor shortage that would have shut down vehicle assembly lines across Europe.
Photo: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg
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