Category: Growth Metrics
Alibaba stock jumps on T-Head AI chip plans
By Rachel Anderson September 12, 2026
Alibaba stock surges after announcing plans to spin off its AI chip division, T-Head, amid US export restrictions on advanced semiconductors.
Jury Deadlocked in NOLA Murder Scam Trial
By Rachel Anderson September 4, 2026
NOLA murder scam trial ends in hung jury for serious charges. Sean Alfortish convicted on fraud and obstruction. Judge declares mistrial.
Coal shipments expected to rise in Q4
By Rachel Anderson September 1, 2026
Rail freight analysts predict a Q4 increase in coal shipments, driven by export opportunities, marking a rare uptick for this commodity.
Oakland port sees stable July despite import dip
By Megan Davis August 27, 2026
Oakland port reports stable July shipping volumes despite an 11.4% import dip, reflecting shifts in global trade demand.
Private fleets offer brokers $100B untapped capacity
By Rachel Anderson August 25, 2026
Private fleets unlock $100B in untapped trucking capacity for brokers, cutting costs and boosting efficiency with AI-driven backhaul solutions.
Tennessee Basketball Gets Axle Logistics Sponsorship
By Rachel Anderson August 20, 2026
Tennessee basketball secures Axle Logistics sponsorship, a logistics company, as their first official jersey patch partner, enhancing their program.
Going global Key questions for business leaders
By Megan Davis August 16, 2026
Discover key questions business leaders must answer for successful global expansion amid geopolitical risks and trade policy shifts.
Build Tariff Resilience Into Diversification Strategy
By Ashley Johnson August 14, 2026
Tariff resilience is essential for small businesses adapting to volatile trade duties; learn how a diversification strategy can protect profits and ensure suppl
Trade jobs surge with new global demand
By Megan Davis August 11, 2026
Trade jobs are booming as global demand reshapes supply chains, with compliance roles leading the hiring surge. Discover key trends now.
Maersk Names Sajal Takhi Operations Team Lead
By Ashley Johnson August 10, 2026
Sajal Takhi is named Operations Team Lead at Maersk, earning elite CITP designation in international trade operations.