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How Leading Retailers Respond in Unstable Carrier Markets Matters

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Retail leaders prepare for instability and the unknown. They withstand market volatility and mitigate last-mile interruptions by diversifying their carrier networks. 


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December 2, 2024
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CUPW workers went on strike on November 15, with Canada Post telling customers to expect delays for mail deliveries for as long as the stoppage drags on.


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December 2, 2024
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Autonomous driving and machine learning have been core tenets in Baidu’s broader ambitions to expand within the artificial intelligence sector.


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USPS 'Ready and Confident' Ahead of Holiday Package Surge

November 26, 2024
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The USPS has installed 158 new mail sorting machines across the country since late 2023, and since 2020 has tripled its daily package processing capacity.


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Amazon Workers to Strike or Protest Worldwide on Black Friday

November 25, 2024
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The workers will be pressing for better workers’ rights and climate action from the giant retailer.


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NY Congestion Pricing Survived a Pause. Here’s What Could Kill It

November 20, 2024
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New York’s plan was designed to reduce traffic and pollution while raising money for the city’s subways, buses and commuter rails.


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Former Congressman Duffy Named as Secretary of Transportation

November 19, 2024
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Former Republican congressman from Wisconsin Duffy was a co-host on Fox Business, and also a former cast member of the MTV show “The Real World.”


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MTA Approves New Congestion Tolling Rates for NYC

November 19, 2024
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In June 2024, New York Governor Kathy Hochul called off an earlier version of the congestion pricing plan just two weeks before it was supposed to go into effect.


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Postal Workers Strike in Canada, Disrupting Holiday Shipments

November 18, 2024
Bloomberg

The government may be forced to intervene in the strike, as it has done with recent port strikes, given the importance of the postal carrier to the economy.


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Walmart Moves Forward in Bid to Decarbonize with Fleet of EV Vans

November 6, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

Walmart has sought to decarbonize its freight and delivery fleets across its supply chain for years, having set a goal to achieve zero emissions by 2040.


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