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Amelia Nierenberg
2025-08-11 15:00:13
United States
Embargoes and Sanctions

Finland Charges Ship’s Crew Members in Slashing of Undersea Cables

The tanker, the Eagle S, was detained last December.

Peter Eavis
2025-07-24 15:02:35
United States
Regulation and Deregulation of Industry

Union Pacific in Talks to Acquire Norfolk Southern

The merger of two large rail companies would create the first coast-to-coast network, but the deal could reduce competition.

Francesca Regalado
2025-06-25 12:01:23
United States
Fires and Firefighters

Cargo Ship That Caught Fire Carrying Electric Vehicles Sinks in the Pacific

Three weeks after a fire broke out on the ship off the coast of Alaska, the Morning Midas sank, along with thousands of cars on board.

Alex Traub
2025-06-23 03:02:06
United States
Deaths ( Obituaries)

Fred Smith, Billionaire Founder of FedEx, Is Dead at 80

His vision for how to ship packages overnight led to not just a new company, but also a new sector of the world economy and a now-familiar English verb.

Tim Balk
2025-05-27 12:01:54
United States
Roads and Traffic

Yes, That 18-Wheeler on a Texas Highway Is Driving Itself

As the shipping industry struggles to recruit truck drivers, driverless trucks won’t need sleep, won’t speed and won’t get road rage. But experts and truck drivers say they are not a panacea.

Peter Eavis
2025-05-27 09:02:31
United States
United States International Relations

Trump’s Plan to Revive US Shipbuilding Would Take Billions and Many Years

President Trump and members of Congress want to revive U.S. shipbuilding with subsidies and penalties against Chinese-built ships. But there are obstacles.

3 Are Arrested in Russia-Linked Sabotage Plot, Germany Says

The men, Ukrainian nationals, were arrested in Germany and Switzerland, the state prosecutor in Berlin said. They are suspected of planning to sabotage commercial freight infrastructure.

Trump’s China Deal Frees Up Shipping. Will Goods Pour Into the U.S.?

The temporary lowering of tariffs may compel some U.S. businesses to order goods that they had held off buying after President Trump raised them to 145 percent.