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Will the New Tax Bill Bring Overseas Profits Back Home?
The Republicans’ tax-reform measure is now the law of the land. So what’s going to happen to all that cash that’s been sitting in the overseas accounts of U.S. multinationals? Is it coming home?
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Pizza Hut Says Driverless Delivery Will Actually Create More Jobs
Last week, Pizza Hut unveiled plans to launch a fleet of driverless delivery vans — a sign that automation has reached the world of greasy comfort food. Then the chain did something pizza makers rarely do: It offered an economic theory on Twitter.
Hospitals Wrestle With Shortage of IV Bags, Linked to Hurricane
The U.S. is facing a nationwide shortage of intravenous bags just as flu cases accelerate, forcing many hospitals to use more time-consuming ways to administer drugs and to weigh a halt on elective procedures and clinical trials.
Opinion: How IoT Will Impact the Supply Chain This Year
There has been a lot written about the internet of things (IoT) and how it will affect nearly every global industry — from retail to connected vehicles.
'A Really Big Deal': New York City's Fossil Fuel Divestment Could Spur Global Shift
New York City’s decision to sever ties with its fossil fuel investments is set to prove a catalyst to other cities in the face of the Trump administration’s staunch support for coal, oil and gas interests, according to several leading economists.
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Best Practices for Logistics Leaders in 2018
Demand for logistics services is strong. But the industry can’t turn its back on the challenges of the coming year.
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U.S. Government Reduces Fees for Interstate Carriers
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), which has oversight of UCR, announced this month that annual fees for commercial carriers required by law to participate in the Unified Carrier Registration Plan (UCR) have been reduced.
Boeing Unveils Prototype for Unmanned Electric Cargo Air Vehicle
Boeing Co this week unveiled a prototype for an unmanned electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing cargo air vehicle (CAV) that the planemaker said will be used to test it’s autonomous technology.
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Nafta Nations Plan More Talks for Mexico in February
The U.S., Canada and Mexico plan a seventh round of negotiations for a new Nafta deal for February in Mexico City even as they focus on preparations for talks in Montreal in two weeks, according to two people familiar with the plans.
Tight Trucking Market Has Retailers, Manufacturers Paying Steep Prices
Retailers and manufacturers grappling with an unusually tight trucking market are paying the steepest prices in years to keep their goods moving.
Tax Law May Send Factories and Jobs Abroad, Critics Say
In Indiana, Missouri and Pennsylvania, President Trump used the same promise to sell the tax bill: It would bring jobs streaming back to struggling cities and towns.
Global Material Handling Sales Grew Throughout 2017, Surviving 'Brexit Slump'
It looks like global forklift sales for 2017 will remain in the six-digit range. While final figures for the year are not yet available, there were persistent reports of growth of more than 15 percent for much of the year.
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