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- Matt Weisenburg, Delta’s director of Cargo Strategy and Alliances, referred to DASH Door-to-Door as “a game-changer” for Delta, as Roadie has more than 150,000 verified drivers and the largest local same-day delivery footprint nationwide.
  
  Logistics Experts Take to the Skies for Air-Cargo Solutions
- Many shippers have found peace of mind by using a global vendor-management program, which combines PO management, global visibility, and shipping consolidation.
  
  Reduce Risk in Your Global Shipping Strategy With Vendor Management
- COSCO Shipping Universeholds the title as the largest cargo ship in China and the fourth largest in the world. Credit: DP World Antwerp
  
  Big Ships that are Coming or Already Here Present New Challenges
- More than 50,000 wreaths are expected to be delivered and placed at the Arlington National Cemetery. This year's Honor Trailer will transport the wreaths via vehicle and driver provided by UPS.
  
  UPS Celebrates Veterans this Holiday Season
- More often than not, you can protect your assets with simple habits and age-old strategies.
  
  Protecting Your Assets: Easy ways to Ensure your Money is Kept Secure
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Features
- Companies are throwing cash at everything, from drones to self-driving robots to crowdsourcing. Who’s got the best chance of success?
  
  Crowdsourcing, Drones and Why I’ll Never Buy a Bugatti
- The Choose Texas program wants to help you make the easiest choice you’ll ever make: to choose to relocate or expand in the Lone Star State.
  
  Why these Elite Lone Star State Cities are Right for Your Business
- Below are six questions you should ask when assessing a new B2B client that will help you understand how you can best serve them.
  
  Keys to Success for B2B Relationships
- If robots eliminate the need for global value chains, this important avenue for economic development could be threatened.
  
  Automation Won’t Destroy Trade – It Might Even Boost It
- “Makerspaces,” TechShops and FabLabs are popping up in cities all over the country and they are playing an increasingly vital role in education, workforce development, entrepreneurship and even revolutionizing advanced manufacturing.
  
  The Maker Movement can Flourish Thanks to Trade
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Logistics
- Matt Weisenburg, Delta’s director of Cargo Strategy and Alliances, referred to DASH Door-to-Door as “a game-changer” for Delta, as Roadie has more than 150,000 verified drivers and the largest local same-day delivery footprint nationwide.
  
  Logistics Experts Take to the Skies for Air-Cargo Solutions
- COSCO Shipping Universeholds the title as the largest cargo ship in China and the fourth largest in the world. Credit: DP World Antwerp
  
  Big Ships that are Coming or Already Here Present New Challenges
- Gartner predicted that at least 50% of global companies would be using AI-related transformational technologies in supply chain operations by 2023.
  
  How Machine Learning Is Transforming Supply Chain Management
View More Logistics 3PLs | Air Cargo | Airports | Ocean Carriers | Ocean Ports | Rail | Trucking | Warehousing
Site Selection
- We will explain the 5 most viable business openings in China today and the 5 most reliable tips on how to get started in this highly-competitive market.
  
  Success in China: Market Opportunities & How to Get Started
- The younger generation may seem difficult to attract to jobs in the utility and energy sectors, but it only takes a little bit of change to get them on board.
  
  How To Entice The Younger Generation Into Utility Careers
- Getting talent from one side of the globe to another matters as much as ever it has – and perhaps even more so. But which cities are the most attractive for modern business?
  
  Where do People Travel for Business?
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Banking
- “Technology companies have been the dominant deal makers in the AI space. However, with AI making inroads into diverse sectors, the buyer universe in expanding and the space is also attracting investments from non-technology companies."
  
  Report: U.S. Companies Led AI-Tech Acquisitions 2014-18
- "CORE’s solutions also extend beyond mail and parcel shipment tracking, with air cargo tracking solutions that we can add to our Global Logistics Network.”
  
  Descartes Announces Acquisition of CORE Transport Technologies for Air Cargo Support
- “GlobalTranz is clearly executing on its strategy of driving growth both organically and via complementary, accretive acquisitions.”
  
  GlobalTranz Boasts Ninth Acquisition in Two Years
- "This acquisition is an important milestone in the implementation of our solutions strategy and a confirmation of our leading position in airfreight."
  
  Another Airfreight Acquisition for 2018
- BLOCKCHAIN: The technology may allow banks to approach financing and risk management more flexibly.
  
  Banking: Seven questions to ask a prospective banker about their global capabilities
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Departments
- HOW WE REACT TO UNFAIR TRADE, 1773-2018 EDITION
- THEY DON’T MAKE HATS LIKE THAT AT HOME The Latin American marketplace is complicated, but heeding these cautions could help add a feather to your exporting cap.
  
  Disparate Measures
- TRUMP STYLE The oft-repeated suggestion that Trump properties rely on gaudy decor couldn’t be further from the truth, as witnessed by the stately elegance on display at The Old Post Office.
  
  TRUMP’s OLD POST OFFICE pavillion
- TRADE WARS The Portuguese, owners of this cannon at a Gujarat, India, fort, dramatically changed the commercial system centered on the Indian Ocean when they arrived in the 1490s.
  
  WHEN ASIA WAS THE WORLD ECONOMY
- The study found that trade-supported jobs in California increased by 88 percent from 1992 to 2017.
  
  INTERNATIONAL TRADE SUPPORTS MORE THAN 4.7 MILLION CALIFORNIA JOBS: STUDY
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Report: U.S. Companies Led AI-Tech Acquisitions 2014-18

.Leading data and analytics company, GlobalData, released a report this week highlighting companies that dominated the artificial intelligence-tech space from… Read More

Kellogg's acquisition of Egyptian company is part of strategy of expansion in Africa, with the expected result of higher volumes of export cargo and import cargo in international trade.

Kellogg Acquires Egyptian Breakfast Cereal Maker

Haylle Sok 3:00 AM 10/6/2015

In its latest move to expand its footprint in the African market, Michigan-based breakfast food and snack giant Kellogg has… Read More

Cover Your Assets

Peter Buxbaum 11:04 AM 10/1/2015

Wheeling Truck Center in Wheeling, West Virginia, started exporting almost by accident in 2010 when operations manager Chad Remp checked… Read More

Settling In Asia

Elaine Pofeldt 10:03 AM 10/1/2015

Exporter Fred Crosetto doesn’t mince words when asked what it is like to open a bank account in Asia. “It’s… Read More

‘Substantial Megadeal Growth’ In Second Quarter Transportation and Logistics M&A

Peter Buxbaum 5:00 AM 8/18/2015

Mergers and acquisitions activity in the transportation and logistics sector grew in the second quarter of 2015, according to a… Read More

Settling In Europe

Elaine Pofeldt 4:37 PM 6/10/2015

Your product is selling like gangbusters in the U.S.—and you’re certain it’ll be a sleeper in Europe. Should you open… Read More

Dogged Due Diligence

Elaine Pofeldt 11:35 AM 4/20/2015

While hunting for a supplier to make cute sweaters and shoes for dogs, a U.S. pet food firm asked consultant… Read More

China banks holding low gold reserves but may be misreporting and manipulating international currency markets.

Chinese Banks Low On Gold Reserves. Maybe.

Haylle Sok 3:00 AM 4/9/2015

In a world where money flows more freely over borders—both real and virtual—than in any time in human history, it’s… Read More

FedEx Offers To Acquire European Freight And Parcel Courier

Haylle Sok 9:06 PM 4/8/2015

In a major transatlantic deal, express delivery giant Federal Express has made an offer to acquire Netherlands-based rival TNT Express… Read More

Wells Fargo: U.S. Companies Anticipate Export Decrease In 2015

Haylle Sok 9:07 AM 4/2/2015

Amid concerns of weak global economic conditions, U.S. companies anticipate a decrease in the volume of exports and profits stemming from international business this year, according to the latest Wells Fargo International Business Indicator.

HSBC Study Finds More U.S. Businesses Using Chinese Currency

Haylle Sok 3:14 PM 3/25/2015

Nearly seven in 10 U.S. businesses expect to buy or sell more goods with China in the next 12 months—a… Read More

Panasonic to Acquire ITC Global

Haylle Sok 10:51 AM 3/18/2015

Japan’s Panasonic has said it will acquire ITC Global, the Houston, Texas-based provider of satellite communication services for the energy,… Read More

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