freight
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Container-shipping freight rates surged during the Covid pandemic because of all the buying activity, and then collapsed after the destocking effort.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
Southern California’s air pollution burden has long been shaped by a mix of traffic, freight movement, industry, geography and climate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“However, the rising prices of materials, energy, and freight resulting from the conflict in the Middle East since March are having a negative impact, compared to the original assumptions,” K+S wrote in a statement.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
Demand for condoms has risen by about 30% this year, with higher freight costs and delays to shipping worsening shortages, Goh said.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Captain Bowles had built a profitable trade carrying freight back and forth between Portsmouth and the nation’s capital.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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