Arcadium deal could power Rio Tinto’s entry into lithium supplier big league
Rio Tinto is in talks to buy lithium producer Arcadium Lithium, pursuing a deal that could make the Anglo-Australian miner the third-largest producer of the…
Fuel buyers must embrace online auction technology and seize the opportunity of reducing bunker costs ‘at source’
To mitigate the exponential costs of future fuels, bunker procurement departments need to look at all opportunities to reduce costs, starting with the initial transaction
Combilift triple crowned at the Exporter of the Year Awards for 2024
Combilift, the Irish manufacturing giant, celebrated a landmark achievement at the prestigious Irish Exporter of the Year Awards 2024, becoming the first Irish firm in…
September 2024 U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment (5.1%) rises above the September 2023 Level (4.9%)
The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 5.1% (not seasonally adjusted) in September 2024 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Oil prices little changed as Middle East conflict, ample supply outlook weigh
Oil prices rose sharply today and were on track for 10% weekly gains as investors weighed the prospect of a wider Middle East conflict...
US expected to report moderate September job growth
The labor market, however, is likely to experience some brief turbulence after Hurricane Helene devastated large swathes of the U.S. Southeast last week. Tens of…
Shipping stocks battered after US port strike ends
Shares in shipping companies fell heavily in Europe and Asia on Friday after workers and U.S. port operators agreed a deal to end a strike…
Germany to vote against EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, sources say
Germany on Friday will vote against the introduction of European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters on…
AAFA calls for immediate action by government leaders – listing of platforms and immediate policy changes – for much-needed accountability
The American Apparel & Footwear Association called for immediate action to address the concerning volume and accessibility of dangerous counterfeits across major online platforms, including…
Spanish olive oil hit by US ports strike, no alternative routes seen
Olive oil exporters in Spain, the world's biggest producer, have warned there are no viable alternative routes to the lucrative U.S market amid a strike…
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