2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (197+ words) The Republican midterm convention in Dallas is the latest place where Union Pacific Corp. is promoting its proposed takeover of Norfolk Southern Corp. to form the nation’s first coast-to-coast freight network. “You should be able to ship stuff cheaper and…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (215+ words) Supply Chain Brain Iran, U.S. Both Claim Attacks on Ships Near Strait of Hormuz Iran claims that it attacked 10 ships near the Strait of Hormuz, while U.S. forces say they have destroyed 10 Iranian tankers over the last week, marking the most significant…...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (138+ words) Cargo thieves made off with more than 70,000 pints’ worth of the iconic beer Guinness in Cheshire, U.K., reports The Guardian. Local police said they believed thieves drove two trucks into a distribution center in Runcorn, U.K. on August 31, and hitched…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (177+ words) France has signed a €4.3 billion ($5 billion) agreement to provide Sweden with four modern military frigates, in what Sweden calls a boost to the Nordic nation's ability to protect vital shipping lanes in the Baltic Sea. “This is a strategically important…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (724+ words) Icelanders narrowly turned down reopening membership talks with the European Union in a divisive referendum, as concerns over retaining control of the island nation’s natural resources eclipsed the case for closer alignment with Europe. After a night of see-saw tally,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (507+ words) Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Omani counterpart Badr Albusaidi discussed an “interim framework” aimed at resuming shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, according to a joint statement carried by the Oman News Agency, as the two sides press…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (254+ words) Supply Chain Brain Taiwan Targets Alleged Scheme to Send AI Servers to China Prosecutors in Taiwan charged nine people — including a manager with tech giant Nvidia and two Super Micro employees — for allegedly illegally exporting high-end artificial intelligence servers to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (156+ words) Supply Chain Brain U.S. Reopens Arizona Border Crossing to Mexican Cattle The U.S. is reopening an Arizona border crossing to cattle from Mexico, more than a year after livestock imports from the country were halted over concerns about the spread of the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (365+ words) The breakdown over the weekend of last-minute trade negotiations resulted in the imposition by President Trump of 50% tariffs over some $20 billion in imports from Canada. But the ultimate impact of that action on the U.S. economy and trade between the two…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (188+ words) Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison is seeking more than $1.5 billion in damages, after Panama seized two ports the company had operated for nearly 30 years. CK Hutchison had run the two ports under its Panama Ports Company (PPC) subsidiary since 1997, and its…...