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Samsung seeks $186M from CMA CGM in container charges dispute
Samsung is seeking $186 million from CMA CGM alleging improper container charges and failed inland deliveries.
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Supply Chain External report
New monthly mark for Savannah container volume
The Port of Savannah handled a September record as box traffic improved 3.7% y/y.
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Supply Chain External report
Why Adding 3PLs Can Backfire on Shippers
Managed transportation isn’t one thing — and misunderstanding it can cost shippers money. John Conrad of Evans Transportation Services breaks down what managed transportation actually means, where AI …
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Materials External report
Grocery consumption shifts require smaller packages, NielsenIQ reports
Brands and packaging converters need to evolve alongside consumers, including by taking into account generational differences in consumption, the report says.
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Materials External report
Supremex blames tariffs as it plans to cut 6% of workforce
The North American paper packaging and envelopes supplier detailed a multipronged approach consolidating certain envelope and carton production, as well as accelerating back-office technology deployment.
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Policy External report
Fourteen Economies Join the United States in Signing a Joint Ministerial Statement to Address Global Excess Capacity and Production in Key Manufacturing Sectors
WASHINGTON — On the margins of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Trade Committee, the Offi...
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC Seeks Final Judgment Against Former Western Asset Co-CIO Ken Leech in Cherry Picking Case
The Securities and Exchange Commission today moved for entry of a final judgment by consent against Stephen Kenneth Leech II, the former co-chief investment officer of registered investment …
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Materials External report
Chasing clarity: SB 343 uncertainty influencing labeling, packaging choices
The law’s go-live date is here, five years after California adopted this first-in-the-nation truth in labeling policy for recyclable packaging. But the situation is muddied by an ongoing …
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC to Host Virtual National Compliance Outreach Seminar for Investment Companies and Investment Advisers
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Compliance Outreach Program announced today that it will host a virtual national seminar for investment companies and investment advisers on November 19, 2026. …
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Policy External report
Ambassador Greer Hosts G20 Trade Ministers in Milwaukee to Showcase the History and Strength of American Manufacturing
WASHINGTON — Last week, Ambassador Jamieson Greer hosted the G20 Trade Ministers in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the G20 Trade Ministerial. During the ministerial, Am...
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC Coordinates with Global Financial Regulators to Raise Fraud Awareness During World Investor Week
The Securities and Exchange Commission, in coordination with other U.S. and global financial regulators, today issued a joint investor bulletin as part of World Investor Week (WIW). The …
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Procurement External report
CPO Crunch: Get the balance right
As procurement’s role expands into revenue generation, leaders will likely face ethical dilemmas
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Policy External report
USTR Seeks Public Comment on the 2027 Joint Review of USMCA
WASHINGTON – Today, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative announced a public consultation process in advance of the 2027 joint review of the Agreement between the United …
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Policy External report
Ambassador Greer Commends Trade Ministers Signing on to Statement Eliminating Forced Labor in Global Supply Chains
MILWAUKEE – Yesterday, Ambassador Jamieson Greer was pleased to announce that the Trade Ministers of the United States, Mexico, and Argentina agreed to the issuance o...
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Policy External report
Ambassador Greer Issues a Statement on G20 Trade Ministers Reaching Consensus on Condemning the Weaponization of Food through Coercive Trade Actions
MILWAUKEE — Yesterday, Ambassador Jamieson Greer was pleased to announce that the G20 Trade Ministers reached consensus on the G20 S...
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Policy External report
Chair’s Statement of the G20 Trade Ministerial
MILWAUKEE – Yesterday, Ambassador Jamieson Greer released a statement following the G20 Trade Ministerial in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in his capacity as the Chair of the G20 Trade Ministerial. …
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Policy External report
United States and Mexico Announce Course of Remediation at Corporación de Occidente Facility
WASHINGTON — The United States and Mexico today announced a course of remediation at the Corporación de Occidente, S.A. de C.V. (Corporación de Occidente or the company) facility …
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC Proposal Would Address How Investment Advisers and Funds Can Custody Crypto Assets Under the Federal Securities Laws
The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed new rules and amendments to provide a tailored framework for the custody of crypto assets for registered investment advisers and regulated …
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC’s Division of Examinations Announces New Exam Handbook
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Examinations today published its new handbook, “The SEC Exam Handbook: A Practical Guide on Process and Engagement,” which replaces and expands …
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC Charges Meyer Global Management and Its CEO With Defrauding Retail Investors in Private Funds That Held Interests in SpaceX and Other Pre-IPO Securities
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged private fund adviser Meyer Global Management LLC (MGM) and its CEO, Owen E.H. Meyer, with defrauding investors and MGM-managed funds in …
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC Charges Two Individuals With Orchestrating Fraud Scheme That Targeted Veterans
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced charges against Christopher Kenji Dinelli and Jacob David “Kobe” Frankel for allegedly orchestrating a fraud scheme that raised more than $8.7 …
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC Proposes Amendments to Expand Responsible Retailization of Private Markets
The Securities and Exchange Commission today voted to propose rule amendments that would facilitate capital formation in the public and private markets by expanding retail investor choice and …
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Procurement External report
CPO Crunch: Basic instincts
CPOs embarking on complex M&A would be well advised to start with three simple questions
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Corporate & Deals External report
SEC Censures OTC Link LLC for Repeated Compliance Failures Related to Regulation SCI
The Securities and Exchange Commission today censured New York-based broker dealer OTC Link LLC and ordered it to pay a $575,000 civil penalty for longstanding violations of Regulation …
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Procurement External report
CPO Crunch: Revenue on the rise
A growing number of leaders are beginning to refocus their energy on value and innovation
