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Winter Storm Alert: Ice Storms in the Making Across the US

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A severe ice storm is causing significant disruption from Texas to Virginia, with Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and parts of Missouri and Illinois expected to face this storm system's most substantial impact. Source: NOAA. CNN reports that an estimated 6.5 CNN reports that an estimated 6.5

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This Week in Logistics News (May 21 – 27)

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households across six states – Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Texas, Utah and Virginia. The excess capacity includes warehouses in New York, New Jersey, Southern California and Atlanta, according to an article in Bloomberg.com that referenced anonymous sources. Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.,

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Winter Alert: Winter Weather Conditions Developing Across Much of the US

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According to weather.com, “more than 2 million Texas homes and businesses were without power Monday morning as record-breaking cold and Winter Storm Uri extended an icy grip across the central United States.” Parts of I-20 in Texas are closed. Source: NWS. UPDATE: 02.15.21. Winter weather continues to impact multiple U.S.

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The Definitive Guide on Produce Season Transportation Impacts

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The largest impacts start in the South and move their way up the US latitudinally – think Florida to Georgia to North Carolina, and Texas to California to Washington to Oregon. Expect to deal with capacity sourcing and pricing fluctuations beginning in August through September. Texas-Laredo Area. Texas-Dallas Area.

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How the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement Affects Ecommerce Shops

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Uniform sourcing rules for all taxable transactions. For example, Pennsylvania and Texas include exempt sales and services in their thresholds; North Dakota and Virginia do not. Simplified tax remittances and returns. State administration of sales and use tax collections (no self-collecting local jurisdictions).

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Using Big Data to Drive Manufacturing Sales: 3 Big Takeaways from the USMTO Reports

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Based in Virginia, AMT was founded in 1902 and specializes in providing targeted business assistance, extensive global support, and business intelligence systems and analysis to its members and industry as a whole. Sources: The Association for Manufacturing Technology (AMT) [link]. Our 3 Biggest Takeaways from USMTO Data Reports.

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This Week in Logistics News (January 7 – 13)

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He has lost approximately $182 billion since November 2021, as estimated by Forbes, although other sources suggest that it could actually be closer to $200 billion. Walmart, along with its partner DroneUp, now operates drone delivery hubs in seven states, including Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, North Carolina, Texas, Utah, and Virginia.