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Combustion engines may become a thing of the past, as the action on the auto front shifts from Detroit to Silicon Valley.
Going by the emphasis on electric cars, their fuel economy and environmental friendliness, it is no wonder that Swedish automaker Volvo, owned by Chinese automobile company

Yesterday, the Moscow Arbitration Court postponed till August 21 the hearing of the appeal of Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company, a container terminal in the Russian Far East, part of Global Ports, against the Federal Anti-Monopoly Service of Russia (FAS) on the case of stevedoring tariffs.

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Today K Line, NYK and MOL announced the establishment of their JV Ocean Network Express (ONE) and the appointment of Jeremy Nixon as ONE CEO.

The Tesla CEO tweeted Thursday about the perils of overpopulation, responding to an article in the New Scientist.

PDF of eight Sears and 35 Kmart stores closing by early October.

Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD.O) is closing eight of its namesake department stores and 35 Kmart locations as part of its effort to cut costs and square footage to return to profitability, Chief Executive Officer Eddie Lampert said on Friday.

The six-month averages of ADP and BLS payrolls shows a large diversion.

Yildirim Holding AS seeks buyers for its 24% stake in CMA CGM, as it moves ahead with a plan to acquire Ports America Holdings Inc. in the US.

La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT), operated by Contship Italia Group, has been voted Best Container Terminal - Europe at the 2017 AFLAS.

APMT facilities in Itajai (Brazil) and T4 in Buenos Aires (Argentina) were chosen as ports of call at South America East Coast for the joint Asian service.

The ZIM Antwerp container vessel of 10,062 TEU capacity passed under the newly raised Bayonne Bridge in New York last week and called at Maher terminals.

Along with Chinas OBOR initiative, India also has its own strategic plans and develops the North-South Transport Corridor (NSTC).

Samsung announced plans to build a $380 million manufacturing facility in South Carolina Wednesday, where it will employ close to 1,000 new workers by 2020

The chairman of Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn said Thursday it may spend more than $10 billion to set up manufacturing in the United States, and will announce investment plans by early August for at least three states.

Cryptocurrency is being cited by the FBI as a reason it needs to increase its spending in an effort to combat more advanced cybercrime.

Sears Canada says it is seeking court protection from its creditors in order to restructure its business

The FDA says that it's working with the drug company Pfizer to remedy a shortage of important injectable medications, including emergency syringes of epinephrine.

Tesla's next Gigafactory could be in China, according to a report from Bloomberg. The electric car maker is in talks to build its vehicles in the country for..

Our interview with Alexander Scherbinin, Managing Director of Container Terminal St Petersburg, the leading container terminal in Russia.

The president of Russia briefly met with ethereum inventor Vitalik Buterin during an event last week. Source