<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>European Community finance ministers meeting in Luxembourg Tuesday expect to try to finalize Europea</p></div>

European Community finance ministers meeting in Luxembourg Tuesday expect to try to finalize Europea

<div><p>European Community finance ministers meeting in Luxembourg Tuesday expect to try to finalize European single-market plans for harmonizing value-added tax and other excise rates.</p><p></p><p></p><p>But the scale of technical and political issues facing them means decisions are unlikely to be made,...

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The intra-Asia specialist carrier said Wan Chee Foong will become chief executive in April after holding prior leadership roles with terminal operator PSA International.</p></div>

The intra-Asia specialist carrier said Wan Chee Foong will become chief executive in April after holding prior leadership roles with terminal operator PSA International.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The rapid increase in diesel does not necessarily mean established carriers will immediately park trucks, because trucking companies with contractual fuel surcharge mechanisms can pass much of the higher expense to customers.</p></div>

The rapid increase in diesel does not necessarily mean established carriers will immediately park trucks, because trucking companies with contractual fuel surcharge mechanisms can pass much of the higher expense to customers.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Introduction of a bill being called “Build Canada Strong” comes ahead of the March expiration of the contract between Western Canadian maritime employers and longshore unions. </p></div>

Introduction of a bill being called “Build Canada Strong” comes ahead of the March expiration of the contract between Western Canadian maritime employers and longshore unions.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>But Richard Kloster, the regulator's newest member, said he can still be convinced to vote for the $85 billion deal as the exhaustive review process unfolds. </p></div>

But Richard Kloster, the regulator's newest member, said he can still be convinced to vote for the $85 billion deal as the exhaustive review process unfolds.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>For hyperscaler AWS, Kuehne + Nagel said it will be responsible for logistics-related services for the cloud computing platform, ranging from “construction and equipment deployment to ongoing maintenance, upgrades and expansion projects.”</p></div>

For hyperscaler AWS, Kuehne + Nagel said it will be responsible for logistics-related services for the cloud computing platform, ranging from “construction and equipment deployment to ongoing maintenance, upgrades and expansion projects.”

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