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Retailers say extended peak shipping season winding down

NRF says the extended peak shipping season is winding down, with most holiday merchandise already in and U.S. container imports expected to ease through year-end. The post Retailers say extended peak shipping season winding down appeared fi

EU wants to introduce another parcel tax

The European Commission is working on a new fee for packages from outside the EU. This surveillance fee is intended to facilitate better product inspections. The fee will be in addition to the 3-euro import duty and the upcoming 2-euro fee

Fake freight broker redirects $273K seafood shipment in New Jersey cargo theft attempt

A series of phone calls and text messages appeared to come from a trusted freight broker. The driver followed those instructions, unaware of what awaited at the destination. Investigators uncovered a cargo theft scheme that raises questions

Swedish ecommerce grew 8% in Q2

Online sales in Sweden in the second quarter have increased 8 percent compared to the same period last year. All online sectors showed growth. It remains to be seen if this trend will continue the rest of the year. This is according to Post

A Virtual Compliance Department for Every Fleet

Dotra Compliance, an AI-driven platform built to serve as a carrier's "virtual compliance department," is helping small and midsize carriers close the gap between regulatory volume and in-house resources. Co-founder David Vincent explains w

UPDATED: US West Coast container rates edge lower

Xeneta: Asia-US West Coast rates showed the first sign of softening since mid-September. The post UPDATED: US West Coast container rates edge lower appeared first on FreightWaves.

Why Trucking Rates Are Rising Without More Freight

Truckload rates rose in 2026 on flat freight. SONAR data and ATRI's 2026 cost study show carriers still earn too little to cover costs. See why rates must keep rising. The post Why Trucking Rates Are Rising Without More Freight appeared fir

Italian DPA fines BBVA EUR 5 508 000 for failing to respect a customer’s objection to direct marketing

Official European data-protection publication. Check the original jurisdiction, facts and applicable obligations.

Network tokens explained

Learn about network tokens in payments, how they improve security and issuer authorization rates, plus some options on the types of provisioning available.

"Brazil Automotive Industry Chain Seminar" will be held in October, registration channel now open

On October 12, the "Brazil Automotive Industry Chain Seminar" will be held in Shanghai. We now sincerely invite representatives from all companies to register and attend, to jointly discuss Brazil market trends and seize new opportunities for the auto parts industry going global.

8.1175 million in tax refunds recovered, plus a 2x penalty! This company was brought down by old accounts

This company stumbled over old debts

36Kr Global·Focus | Taobao Going Global Ten Years: This year's focus is promoting good stores

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Jiayu Capital's Wei Zhe: Using "vehicle, road, goods" to break down AI commercialization

Asana cuts model costs 76x in browser tests with GPT-6.1 Sol

Using GPT-6 Astra in Codex, Asana made its browser agent 76x cheaper and 5x faster in tests to offer customers more capable models.

Sophos cuts threat investigation time by 96% with OpenAI Daybreak

Discover how Sophos uses OpenAI’s Daybreak to cut cyber-threat investigation time by 96% and automate 52% of MDR cases while preserving human oversight.

Nearly ten thousand Tmall brands enter Southeast Asia through "one-click light going global," transaction volume sees double-digit quarter-over-quarter growth

The 16 best AI video generators in 2026

Consuming video is easy. Producing good video is not. Putting together a script, getting all the footage, and editing everything to perfection—or as close as possible—can eat up enormous chunks of your time. As it does for everything right

Krasnyi Oktyabr Inc. Recalls Starfish Seafood Premium Cold Smoked Norwegian Salmon Sliced (227g/8oz) Because of Possible Health Risk

FDA-hosted company recall notices and safety alerts for FDA-regulated products in the United States. Match product, lot, market and notice date; a company announcement is distinct from an FDA enforcement decision.

The 12 best free writing software in 2026

At any given moment, I have a different writing app open for every task I'm actively procrastinating on: my Notes app for collaborating with my partner on a never-ending list of to-dos, Notion for trip planning, Google Docs for the article

Study shows over 80% of ChatGPT shopping decisions come from product cards

Dean Saffron photography images filed in a case! Viral meme images must not be used commercially at will!

4 people, 3 months! How to make a data cable go viral in the US? | 1 going-global case per day

From 16.66 to 13.99: After Basemo went viral, the dividends and the branding challenge

Anker Innovations, why is it called "local domestic goods" by Japanese people

From 0 to 1.8 billion, what did Anker do right in Japan?

Announcement No. 46 of 2026 by the Ministry of Commerce: Implementation Rules for the 2027 Import Tariff-Rate Quotas for Sugar, Wool and Wool Tops

Official policy announcement; the original site only indicates the date, so please read the original text for specific applicable conditions and effective time.