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Ideas Abound to Fix Michigan Roads
by Lauren Gibbons on August 22, 2019 at 9:15 pm
Negotiations are well underway in Michigan government as legislative Republicans and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer look to reach a compromise on the state budget, an issue closely tied this year to finding more money for fixing the roads. […]
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Cargo Thefts Down 14% in Q2; Food, Beverages Most Targeted
by Jim Stinson on August 22, 2019 at 7:30 pm
Cargo thefts are down 14% in the second quarter of 2019, with 150 incidents in the United States and Canada, according to CargoNet, a subsidiary of Verisk Analytics Inc of Jersey City, N.J. […]
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Most of the Nation’s Ports Report Strong July
by Dan Ronan on August 22, 2019 at 6:30 pm
Most of the nation’s largest seaports are reporting record cargo volume amid stalled trade negotiations between the United States and China. […]
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Amazon Spends $15 Billion to Help Merchants in Charm Offensive
by Matt Day on August 22, 2019 at 5:45 pm
Amazon.com, criticized for wielding too much power over third-party merchants on its marketplace, said it will spend some $15 billion this year to help them boost sales. […]
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China Warns US Tariffs Will ‘Escalate Trade Friction’
by Joe McDonald on August 22, 2019 at 5:00 pm
BEIJING — China appealed to Washington on Aug. 22 to “meet each other halfway” and settle a trade war instead of going ahead with planned tariff hikes that Beijing warned will trigger retaliation. […]