Laura Curtis

The Port of Los Angeles just completed its busiest three-month run on record, as the early peak season stretched through August and importers navigated changing tariff policies and extreme weather across the globe.

The Port of Los Angeles experienced its busiest three-month period on record, driven by an extended peak season. Importers are navigating global disruptions, including extreme weather and trade policy shifts. Despite challenges, the port remains a preferred gateway due to its robust infrastructure and efficiencies, with strong import volumes continuing.

Dockworkers at the busiest U.S. container gateway moved more than 2.9 million container units in June, July and August combined, marking the busiest three-month period in the port’s history.

The big European carriers have announced recently they’re sending ships through the waterway again

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Trump’s tariff regime was meant to bring manufacturing back to America. A $5,000 bicycle shows how his levies are undermining that goal.

Bloomberg News and Economics team up to tell the tale of a Virginia factory and a Chinese rival

After its Supreme Court loss, the White House deployed other tariff authorities now facing legal scrutiny

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said he was skeptical of the argument that the US economy is shrinking but for a boom in construction related to artificial intelligence.

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