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Port of LA cargo rail congestion hits two-year high ahead of holidays

A freight engine and shipping containers are viewed in a Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal rail yard on November 21, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Record imports over the last several months at the West Coast ports are leading to congestion on the rails, as holiday goods and everyday items pile up. …

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Chicago Fire unveil former USMNT boss Gregg Berhalter in dual role: ‘There’s so much potential in this club’

On Thursday, the Chicago Fire took the first step forward in ending a seven season run of missing the playoffs as former United States men’s national team manager Gregg Berhalter was unveiled as their new Director of Football and head coach. Berhalter has already gotten to work with figuring out what he wants the roster to look like next year, …

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More Trump sealed files released in Jack Smith Jan. 6 election case

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a “Save America Rally” near the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021. Bloomberg | Getty Images A federal judge on Friday ordered the release of more than 1,800 pages of documents filed by special counsel Jack Smith in the criminal election interference case against former President Donald Trump. The …

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Liverpool vs. Chelsea headlines the return of club soccer; NWSL playoff hunt has two spots left

Happy Friday! The men’s international break is officially behind us, setting up a weekend with high-stakes games on both sides of the Atlantic Ocean. I’m Pardeep Cattry with a primer before the games begin. 📺 Footy fix All times U.S./Eastern Friday, Oct. 18🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Championship: Leeds vs. Sheffield United, 3 p.m. ➡️ CBS Sports Network, Paramount+ Saturday, Oct. 19🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 PL: Manchester …

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Stellantis to sell, shutter large proving grounds amid cost-cutting

Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of Stellantis NV, speaks to the media at the Stellantis auto manufacturing plant in Sochaux, France, on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024.  Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — Automaker Stellantis plans to shutter and sell its large vehicle proving grounds in Arizona at the end of this year, CNBC has learned. The decision …

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AWS CEO says employees unhappy with 5-day office mandate can leave

Amazon‘s cloud boss on Thursday gave employees a frank message about the company’s recently announced five-day in-office mandate. Staffers who don’t agree with Amazon’s new policy can leave, Amazon Web Services CEO Matt Garman said during an all-hands meeting at the company’s second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. “If there are people who just don’t work well in that environment and …

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Can Inter Miami and Lionel Messi break the MLS single season points record? Where to watch, live stream

Getty Images On Saturday, Inter Miami can make more history when they face the New England Revolution. After securing their first Supporters’ Shield in club history, the Herons can etch themselves in the Major League Soccer record books before kicking off their playoff journey. Inter Miami have a chance to break the single season points record of 73 points.  That …

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Germany’s top car brands are struggling in the EV era

A VW Golf GTI stands in a parking lot within sight of the brand tower on the grounds of the VW plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. Julian Stratenschulte| Picture Alliance | Getty Images Germany’s automotive sector, long recognized for producing reliable and innovative internal combustion engine (ICE) cars, is struggling to preserve its relevance in the age of electrification. Major domestic …

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Netflix shares jump 5% in premarket after third-quarter earnings beat

Netflix logo is screened on a mobile phone for illustration photo. Krakow, Poland on October 17th, 2024. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images Netflix shares jumped Friday after the media streaming giant reported third-quarter earnings and revenue that beat expectations. Shares of Netflix were up 5.4% in U.S. premarket trading as of 4:39 a.m. ET. Netflix reported earnings per …

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