I heard about this from one of my contacts, but they were short on details. Supposedly hundreds of containers are stuck at the port and the movement of containers in and out of the port has been halted. Via newKerala.com:
The lorry drivers had gone on a lightning strike on Tuesday night, complaining about the [...]
No surprise, really: Canada, China, Mexico, Japan, Germany, UK, South Korea, France, Taiwan, Netherlands. It will be interesting to see what happens to China in the rankings next year as weakened U.S. demand along with rising costs make Chinese imports less attractive while exports to China are on the rise. The article has a brief [...]
In today’s SF Chronicle:
Most of the reductions will be made by reining in the port’s capital improvement program, such as suspending plans to build a third terminal at Oakland International Airport. The airport soon will have lost six carriers this year as Aloha, ATA and Skybus all went bankrupt and Continental, American and Taca [...]
Excerpt:
Of the approximately $48 billion in accumulated budget shortfalls that the 29 states with projected deficits are facing, $33 billion, or two-thirds of the gap, is concentrated in those five states considered by corporate executives to be the least friendly to business. Meanwhile, among the five states ranked as having the best business environment, Texas [...]
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