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U.S. Senators Press STB for Careful Review of Rail Mega-Merger

Senators from both sides of the aisle called on the STB to remember its mandate to "preserve long-term competition and ensure efficient, economically viable rail service."

Huntsville, Alabama. Photo: iStock.com/sshepard

Behind the U.S. Cannabis Industry's Oversupply Battle

The industry's oversupply has led to a crash in cannabis retail prices across the country's most mature markets, from Michigan to Oregon.

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Death Toll Rises to Nine in UPS Plane Crash as Airport Reopens

The crash comes at a time of widespread air travel disruptions across America caused by air traffic controller shortages since the U.S. government shutdown began October 1.

Smoke from the crashed UPS cargo jet near Muhammad Ali airport in Louisville, on Nov. 4. Photographer: Stephen Cohen/Getty Images

Thaw in U.S.-China Trade Talks Not Expected to Fix Lagging Shipping Demand

With vessel capacity continuing to outpace demand and trade policy still up in the air, carriers are unlikely to see meaningful pricing power return anytime soon.

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UN: 'Unprecedented' Emissions Cuts Needed to Reach Global Climate Goals

Nations signed on to the Paris Agreement would need to cut their annual emissions by 33% to keep global temperatures from rising by 2 degrees Celsius by 2035.

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Report: Maritime Suppliers Face Exposure to Growing Cybersecurity Threats

More than half of maritime parts and service suppliers were found to be lacking in third-party anti-bribery systems, public liability insurance or information security policies.

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U.S., China to Suspend Reciprocal Port Fees for One Year

China’s comments come just hours after trade representative Jamieson Greer said the U.S.’s focus is still very much on reviving American shipbuilding.

Port of Yantai, China. Photo: iStock/daizuoxin

Tariffs Drive Volkswagen to First Quarterly Loss in 5 Years

Volkswagen estimates that Trump administration tariffs will cost the company more than $5.7 billion by the end of the year.

A Volkswagen plant in Mosel, Germany. Photo: iStock / aquatarkus

Halloween Costs Surge in Face of Tariffs, Cocoa Shortage

Tootsie Roll Lollipops saw the biggest price bump at 34%, following by Tootsie Roll variety packs at 32%, and Hershey variety packs at 22%.

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Struggling to Stay Green in the Time of Trump

Even as federal policy pulls back, the work of building a cleaner, low-carbon future is continuing in states and communities determined to make progress on their own terms.

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Tariff Uncertainty Is No Excuse for Inaction

Tariffs today serve as a test of whether your organization has leaders who can align operational judgment with digital precision, and drive change across functions and borders.

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Maritime Industry Still Seeks Answers Over USTR Port Fee Rollout

Operators have been left to interpret the rules on their own, despite not fully knowing which ships might be subject to penalties, or how to account for jointly-owned vessels.

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