Dry conditions across the Ohio River basin, which feeds the Mississippi, have worsened already-low water levels at the large river.

The proposed $15 billion deal was first announced in December 2023, leading to months of scrutiny from the White House.

In a survey of 258 supply chain leaders, 88% said that they expect to see a "moderate to very high" positive impact from scenario planning around geopolitical risks.

The government rolled back years-old subsidies and raised the price of diesel fuel by more than 1,900 Colombian pesos (45 cents) on August 31.

The automation of product descriptions using AI has risen to 80% from almost nothing in the past year.

The WTO’s goods barometer increased to 103 compared with a reading of 100.6 in March, the Geneva-based organization said in a new report.

The ILA is wrapping up a two-day "marathon" of meetings, where it's preparing its members for the possibility of an impending work stoppage. 

This comes more than a month after Amazon beat back an organized labor push from workers at the company's Coventry warehouse by a 28-ballot margin.

Oil has yet to leak out of the vessel, but U.S. military leaders estimate that the Sounion could spill four times as much oil as the Exxon Valdez. 

The project is part of a U.S. plan to secure access to critical minerals such as copper and cobalt in a region where China has been dominant.