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Competitive dynamics in focus as US tries to stop Tapestry-Capri merger
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission urged a federal judge in New York to block Tapestry's $8.5 billion merger with rival handbag maker Capri Holdings at…
Boeing labor deal angers many union workers ahead of vote, official says
A tentative labor contract agreed between Boeing and one of its biggest unions has angered many workers who were hoping for higher wage hikes and…
Tropical Storm Francine forms over the Louisiana coast, NHC says
Tropical storm Francine has formed over the Louisiana coast and is expected to gain hurricane strength on Wednesday, the U.S. National Hurricane Center (NHC) said.…
Two killed in fire from waste overflow at top Pemex oil refinery in Mexico
Two workers died and another was injured after a fire broke out over the weekend at the biggest domestic refinery owned and operated by Mexico's…
Air Canada prepares to shut down as talks with pilots union near deadlock
Air Canada is finalising plans to suspend most of its operations, likely beginning Sunday, as talks with the pilot union are nearing an impasse over…
Canada’s Unifor, GM start contract talks for CAMI assembly plant
General Motors and Unifor have begun collective bargaining for workers at the automaker's CAMI Assembly plant in Ontario, the Canadian labour union said on Monday.
Norfolk Southern CEO to step down amid misconduct probe, WSJ reports
(Reuters) -Norfolk Southern's CEO Alan Shaw is expected to step down from his role amid an investigation into allegations of potential misconduct, the Wall Street…
Poland’s longest river at record low after scorching summer
The level of Poland's longest river, the Vistula, has fallen to a record low, the meteorological office said, leaving sandbanks exposed in Warsaw and water…
Tropical Storm Francine strengthens, spurring oil shutdowns
Tropical Storm Francine strengthened as it moved north in the Gulf of Mexico, prompting oil drillers to evacuate crews and halt some offshore crude production,…
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Steady demand for US-bound shipments keeps container prices from crashing: Container Market Forecaster by Container xChange
• Most supply chain professionals surveyed by Container xChange report a continued rise in freight demand for US-bound shipments in August • Average container prices…