More than 300 South Koreans were among about 475 workers detained during last week’s raid at the battery factory under construction on the campus of Hyundai’s auto plant west of Savannah.
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US Companies Expect Lower Sales in China on Tariffs
Nearly two-thirds of the 254 companies that responded to a survey said the new tariffs have reduced expected revenue for their China operations in 2025.
September 10, 2025GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentSafety
Attorney: Detained Korean Hyundai Workers Were in US Legally
A lawyer for several workers detained at a Hyundai factory says many of those rounded up in the immigration raid are engineers and equipment installers brought in for specialized work.
September 9, 2025GovernmentBusinessLogistics
US Firm Agrees to $500M Investment in Pakistan for Minerals
A U.S. metals company signed a $500 million investment deal with Pakistan on Sept. 8.
September 8, 2025GovernmentBusinessLogistics
Parcel Traffic to US Plunges After De Minimis Exemption Ends
Before the measure took effect, the postal union sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to express concerns about its impact.
September 8, 2025GovernmentBusinessLogistics
UN Agency Seeks Clarity on Small Parcels as Exemption Ends
The Universal Postal Union said it sent a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Aug. 26 to express concerns the agency’s member countries have about the end of the “de minimis exemption."
August 28, 2025GovernmentBusinessSafety
Undocumented Driver Accused in Florida Crash Is Denied Bond
The crash sparked a clash between DHS and California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom over Harjinder Singh, a native of India, obtaining a work permit and driver’s license in the state.
August 25, 2025GovernmentBusiness
Trump to Boost Import Taxes on India to 50%
An additional 25% tariff was tacked on India for its purchases of Russian oil.
August 6, 2025GovernmentBusiness
Switzerland’s President Rushes to Washington to Avert Tariffs
Trump last week announced that exports of Swiss goods to the U.S. will face a 39% tariff starting Aug. 7.
August 5, 2025GovernmentBusinessLogistics
Union Pacific Reports Q2 Profit of $1.8B Amid Merger Talks
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are in merger talks that would create a railroad in North America that essentially connects the East and West Coasts.
July 24, 2025