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Amazon Puts Alexa Inside the Shopping Search Bar in AI Push
The new tool — called Alexa for Shopping — supplants Rufus, the shopping assistant bot that summarized product reviews and suggested purchases.
Oil Prices Steady as Trump Arrives for China Summit
The price for a barrel of Brent crude inched down 46 cents to $101.72.
Outpost launches second-generation gate kiosk that deploys in one day
Outpost launched its second-generation gate automation platform on Wednesday, introducing a ruggedized kiosk that deploys in as little as one day and slashes gate operating costs by up to 70 percent. The Austin, Texas-based…
Dubai and Philippines invest in food testing labs
Dubai has opened a lab dedicated to detecting foodborne viruses while the Philippines has invested in nitrate testing. In Dubai, the ViruGenetics Lab is a testing site using genomic technologies at Dubai Central Laboratory.…
Food incident levels stable in Hong Kong in 2025
Microbial and chemical hazards dominated food incidents possibly affecting Hong Kong in 2025, according to a new report from the Centre for Food Safety (CFS). The Food Incident Surveillance System (FISS) monitors issues…
FDA commissioner resigns
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary has resigned from his post. His departure has virtually nothing to do with the operations of the agency’s food responsibilities, but rather comes after months of tension…
Trump Puts Trade Ahead of Iran for Xi Summit Priorities
President Donald Trump said he would prioritize trade discussions over the Iran war during his summit with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
CVSA Roadcheck and enforcement is crucial to national security
Right now, as you read this, thousands of CVSA-certified inspectors across North America are pulling commercial motor vehicles into weigh stations, pop-up checkpoints and roadside inspection sites as part of International…
State of Sustainable Fleets 2026: Fleets diversify amid policy shifts
The seventh annual State of Sustainable Fleets report lands as fleets face one of the most uncertain environments in decades. Tariff disruptions, regulatory reversals and a prolonged freight recession have suppressed new…
Court Lets Trump 10% Tariffs Stand While Appeal Is Considered
A federal appeals court has temporarily paused a ruling that declared President Trump’s latest 10% global tariffs unlawful.
