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Reciprocal Tariffs Will Overturn Decades of Trade Policy

April 1, 2025

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Trader Joe’s Hot Honey Mustard Dressing recalled…

April 1, 2025

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Carmakers Race to Persuade Trump to Temper Tariffs

April 1, 2025

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CF Fertilisers UK plans to close ammonia plant at Billingham

Farmers Weekly Fertiliser manufacturer CF Fertilisers UK, a subsidiary of CF Industries, has announced it intends to permanently close its ammonia facility at Billingham, following the plant being idle for the past 10 months.…

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Analysis: Challenges threaten future of Welsh farming

Farmers Weekly The primary function of farmers is to grow crops and raise livestock for food production, while retaining natural ecosystems as custodians of the countryside. But many Welsh farmers feel their essential role as…

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Arable farm finds new income streams with nature-based system

Farmers Weekly Nature-based solutions are being put to the test on a Cotswolds arable farm, both locally and at scale, to see what benefits and rewards they have to offer. Dunthrop Farms at Heythrop, near Chipping Norton, has…

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WIYS revisited: Tractor mapping off the menu for contractor

Farmers Weekly Daniel and Thomas Freeland-Cook give us the lowdown on the comings and goings at their family-run farm and contracting business in the Scottish Borders, nine years after our last visit. See also: Tractor tuning…

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CN Railway Reports Q2 Revenue Down 7%

Canadian National Railway Co. reported revenue of C$4.06 billion ($3.1 billion) in the second quarter, down 7% and missing analysts’ estimates.

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Battle ranks over California waiver for Clean Trucks rule swell

More than half the states in the U.S. are now intervenors in the lawsuit that challenges a waiver granted to California to implement its Clean Trucks rule. Following a petition filed in early June that allowed 19 states to…

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Fiscal 2024 Transportation Funding Bills Await Votes

After committees approved versions of a fiscal 2024 transportation funding bill, Congress is unlikely to clear the legislation before its August recess.

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Paccar Sales, Parts Unit Push Quarterly Profit to Record

Paccar posted record quarterly income in the three months that ended June 30, beating estimates as profits across some of the company’s divisions reported healthy year-over-year gains.

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Zim downsizing its container ship fleet as demand disappoints

Israel-based ocean carrier Zim (NYSE: ZIM) is cutting its exposure to the freight market by offloading multiple leased vessels. News of its divestment strategy was first reported in late June and fresh details are now…

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Paccar price hikes propel Q2 profit surge

Paccar charged 15% more for a new truck than a year ago, a driving force behind a surge in second-quarter profits. But inflation-driven pricing is only part of the story of a record 70% increase in Q2 profitability. The…