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Government, Business, Private

Sysco Helps Restaurants Caught in Trade War

Restaurant supplier Sysco is coaching eateries on substitutes for imported ingredients hit by President Donald Trumps tariffs.

May 27, 2025
Government, Business

Trump Says Hell Delay Threatened EU Tariff Until July

President Donald Trump said May 25 that the U.S. will delay implementation of a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9 to buy time for negotiations with the bloc.

May 27, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics, Private, Global Freight

Pershing Square Buys Amazon Stake After 31% Stock Price Drop

Bill Ackmans Pershing Square Capital Management built a new stake in Amazon, noting that the investor acquired shares at an extremely attractive price.

May 23, 2025
Government, Business

Trump Threatens 50% Tariff on EU as Trade War Intensifies

President Donald Trump on May 23 threatened a 50% tax on all imports from the European Union as well a 25% tariff on Apple products unless iPhones are made in America.

May 23, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics

Chinese Imports Expected to Surge Amid 90-Day Tariff Pause

President Donald Trumps deal to lower tariffs against China for 90 days is expected to spur a surge of pent-up cargo and further market volatility, according to experts.

May 22, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics

Its Crunch Time for US Importers Facing Tariff Deadlines

U.S. businesses are under pressure to import goods while higher tariffs are on pause, and theyre simultaneously navigating complex filing rules when their cargo crosses the border.

May 22, 2025
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics, Autonomous

Trump Team Resists Nvidia, Upholds AI Export Curbs to China

When it comes to inside China there is still bipartisan and broad concern about what can happen to these GPUs once theyre physically inside the country, a White House adviser said.

May 21, 2025
Government, Business, Technology, Logistics

EU Moves to Revive Fractured Trade Talks With Trump

The EU has shared a revised proposal with the U.S., as it aims to inject momentum in talks with President Donald Trumps administration amid lingering skepticism that a deal can be reached.

May 21, 2025
Government, Business, Equipment, Safety, Logistics

ATA Opposes Federal Probe That Could Increase Truck Tariffs

ATA and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are opposing a proposed federal investigation into whether the importation of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and parts poses a threat to national security.

May 21, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics, Global Freight

China-US Trade Soars in Race to Hit Trade Truce Window

A temporary trade truce between the worlds two largest economies has sparked a knee-jerk bounce across Chinas ports and factory floors.

May 21, 2025