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Financial performance metrics are valuable as they capture the economic consequences of business decisions. Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? Assess and mitigate exposure to new global transportation bottlenecks 2.
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Container shipping rates have surged nearly 30 percent as ships continue to be diverted from the Red Sea due to attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. That’s up from 0.2% in recent months, a period when there had been a lull in attacks.
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And now on to this week’s logistics news. waters in recent years Ocean freight rates expected to jump after Iran seizes containership Walmart Canada is launching a national pilot program for customers to recycle their reusable shopping bags. Logistics companies tell CNBC that U.S. That’s all for this week.
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