Nancy Pelosi Joins House Dems’ Calls For Biden To Halt Weapons Shipments To Israel
Democratic California Rep. Nancy Pelosi joined a group of Democratic lawmakers on Friday calling for President Joe Biden to halt weapons sales to Israel. Israel is currently carrying out a sweeping counteroffensive…
China’s exports to North Korea more than double in Jan-Feb on agricultural shipments
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s overall exports to North Korea more than doubled in the first two months of 2023 from a year earlier, with major exports including granulated sugar, soybean oil and…
U.S. policy allowing some U.S. tech shipments to China’s Huawei “under assessment”- U.S. official
(Reuters) – A Trump administration policy that allowed companies to ship some U.S. technology below the “5G level” to China’s blacklisted telecommunications equipment maker Huawei is “under assessment,” a key U.S. official…
U.S. senator asks railroad CEOs to answer questions on hazardous shipments
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Commerce Committee chair Maria Cantwell said on Friday she was opening an inquiry into railroad hazardous materials safety practices after a Feb. 3 Ohio derailment of a…
Indianapolis CBP Stops 3 Shipments Filled with Counterfeits in 5 Days Had These Been Genuine, They Would Have Been Worth Nearly $265K
INDIANAPOLIS— As Valentine’s Day approaches, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) warns consumers to make sure they’re getting their loved ones the real deal instead of knock-off goods. From January 26-31, CBP…
Taiwan Jan exports down for 5th month, China shipments slump
By Liang-sa Loh and Faith Hung TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s exports fell for a fifth straight month in January due to a deteriorating global economy and factory closures during the long Lunar…
Western tankers ramp up Russian oil shipments under price cap
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Western oil tankers ramped up their shipments of Russian crude in January as prices for Moscow’s flagship Urals grade held below an international price cap, according to market sources…
One Night, Two Shipments, $686K in Counterfeit Goods Intercepted by CBP Officers in Chicago
CHICAGO— On Sunday, January 29, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the International Mail Facility near O’Hare intercepted two separate shipments originating from Thailand and heading to Alabama containing a…
Steelmaker SSAB flags improving shipments in more stable market
By Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish steelmaker SSAB expects to increase shipments in a more stable market in the first quarter, it said on Friday as it reported earnings in line with…
Strike cuts French power supply, halts refinery shipments
By Forrest Crellin, Benjamin Mallet and America Hernandez PARIS (Reuters) -A nationwide strike against pension reform in France led to a substantial fall in electricity output and halted deliveries from refineries operated…
China’s October domestic smartphone shipments fell 27.2%
BEIJING (Reuters) – Shipments of smartphones within China in October fell 27.2% year on year to 23.78 million handsets, a report from the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology said on…
Hawley Says Biden Admin’s ‘Prioritizing’ Of Weapons Shipments To Ukraine Could Embolden China To Take Taiwan
Hawley Says Biden Admin’s ‘Prioritizing’ Of Weapons Shipments To Ukraine Could Embolden China To Take Taiwan Micaela Burrow on December 6, 2022 “Prioritizing” weapons transfers to Ukraine instead of Taiwan increases the…
Exclusive: Foxconn woes could hit at least 30% of iPhone Nov shipments from China plant – source
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Production of Apple Inc’s iPhones could slump by at least 30% at Foxconn’s factory in China’s city of Zhengzhou after worker unrest disrupted operations, a person with direct knowledge…
U.S. core capital goods orders, shipments rebound strongly in October
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – New orders for U.S.-made capital goods unexpectedly rebounded in October while shipments increased solidly, suggesting business spending on equipment started the fourth quarter on a strong footing despite a…
Pentagon audit eases Ukraine arms shipments, despite failing grade
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON (Reuters) -An audit of the Pentagon’s finance systems and weapons stocks has made it easier for President Joe Biden’s administration to locate and ship weapons to Ukraine, even…
China smartphone shipments slid 11% in Q3, research firm says
SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Smartphone shipments in China fell 11% year-on-year in the third quarter as the country’s slowing economy took a toll on consumer demand, research firm Canalys reported on Thursday. Brands shipped…
Indianapolis CBP Seize Shipments Laced with 28 lbs. of Ketamine
INDIANAPOLIS—On September 10 officers at the port of Indianapolis inspected two shipments from the same shipper containing shirts inside gift boxes. Further inspection revealed that concealed between the press cardboard of the…
U.S. railways to halt grain shipments ahead of potential shutdown -agriculture sources
By P.J. Huffstutter and Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Some U.S. railroads will start halting crop shipments on Thursday, a day ahead of a potential work stoppage, an agricultural association and sources…
China to lift Aug fuel exports but 2022 shipments to drop to 7-year lows
By Chen Aizhu and Muyu Xu SINGAPORE – China’s fuel product exports will rebound in August to near the highest for the year so far after Beijing issued more quotas in June…
Exclusive – PDVSA pauses oil-for-debt shipments to Europe, wants product swaps
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON – Venezuela has suspended new crude shipments to Europe under an oil-for-debt deal and has asked Italy’s Eni and Spain’s Repsol to provide it with fuel in exchange…
Ukrainian president: Ukraine is ready for grain shipments, awaits signal to start
KYIV – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday his country is ready to start grain shipments from Black sea ports and is awaiting a signal from the United Nations and Turkey…
Isanti Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Firearms from Shipments
MINNEAPOLIS – An Isanti man has pleaded guilty to stealing multiple firearms from shipments destined for Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) businesses, announced U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger. According to court documents, beginning…
CBP Officers in Louisville and Indianapolis Intercept Multiple Shipments of Counterfeit Sports Paraphernalia
LOUISVILLE, Ky–On Monday and Tuesday, July 11 and 12, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in Indianapolis and Louisville seized 178 counterfeit championship rings and 171 counterfeit professional sports jerseys that,…
Intertech Trading Corp. Pleads Guilty to 14 Felonies for Failure to File Export Information on Shipments of Lab Equipment to Russia and Ukraine
CONCORD – Intertech Trading Corporation, an Atkinson, New Hampshire-based laboratory equipment distributor, pleaded guilty in federal court to 14 felony counts of failure to file export information…
Exclusive-California lithium tax would delay shipments to automakers, executives warn
By Ernest Scheyder (Reuters) – A proposed flat-rate tax on lithium produced in California’s Salton Sea region will delay deliveries of the electric vehicle battery metal to General Motors Co and Stellantis…
Exclusive-Russia’s state-owned RNRC to reinsure Russian oil shipments, sources say
By Jonathan Saul LONDON – State-controlled Russian National Reinsurance Company (RNRC) is now the main reinsurer of Russian ships, including Sovcomflot’s fleet, after Western insurance firms withdrew cover for Russian shipowners, three…
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