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Amazon doesn’t report its warehouse injury rates — but we have an inside look
Black Friday kicks off peak shopping season for Amazon. This year, the company is offering its Prime members even faster service: instead of two-day shipping, some packages will arrive at customers’ doors in only one. But many Amazon staffers say…
Walmart introduces next-day shipping
Walmart appears to be competing with Amazon, which recently upgraded its own shipping options.
As ice recedes, the Arctic isn’t prepared for more shipping traffic
Only 10 per cent of the Arctic Ocean in Canada, and less than two per cent of the Arctic Ocean in the United States, is charted.
The Jones Act, explained (and what waiving it means for Puerto Rico)
Here’s a look at the nearly-century-old law and how it could affect recovery on the U.S. territory.
The potential ripples of this far-off event are a useful reminder of how interconnected our daily lives are with global developments.
Work begins today on the $50 billion Nicaragua Canal after the Nicaraguan government and the Chinese investment firm, HKND, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday. The ceremony was held away from the construction in Managua, Nicaragua’s capital, amid protests against…
Friday marks the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal, the 48-mile passage linking the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. It helped move American troops to the Pacific theater during World War II and has facilitated trade between…
More than 300 miles north of the Arctic Circle, Alaska’s North Slope is ground zero for global climate change. NewsHour producer April Brown reports the melting ice has opened up opportunity for shipping and other development – industry that could…
Melting Ice, Warming Waters Could Erode Way of Life for Alaska's North Slope…
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