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Amid industrywide concern, President Trump said the U.S. will cover risk insurance for ships and provide a…
Air Freight Shockwave: US-Iran War Grounds Flights Across Middle East
Global air freight capacity plunged 18 percent as an array of global carriers suspend flights, reroute…
Ocean Carriers Dodge Hormuz, Red Sea as Middle East Conflict Jolts Global Shipping
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Walmart’s Spark Delivery Program Under Fire in $100M FTC Settlement Over Pay, Tips
The commission and 11 states said the retail giant showed inflated base pay estimates via the Spark Driver…
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San Pedro Bay Slowdown: Long Beach Mimics LA Port’s January Cargo Drop
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AEO Lays Off 200+ in Quiet Logistics Winddown
The apparel retailer is cutting 211 jobs as it exits its third-party fulfillment services and shutters L.A.…
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Led by Accenture Ventures, the Series A funding will help expand a tool leveraging agentic AI to power…