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January non-manufacturing output sees mild dip but remains on right side of growth, says ISM

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The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported today its Non-Manufacturing Report on Business that non-manufacturing activity grew to start 2019, albeit at a slightly slower level than it did to close 2018. NMI reading matches the 2018 low from July, it is not much below where the NMI has resided over the last year. .

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ODFL announces the opening of five new service centers

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May 29, 2018. National less-than-truckload (LTL) carrier Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL) recently announced it opened five United States-based service centers in the second quarter, which it said is part of its growth strategy in an effort to stay up with shipper demand. May 29, 2018. About the Author.

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Africa-Asia economic relations: Let the private sector shine

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China is by far the most prominent investor into Africa, with $120bn pledged between 2015 and 2018, namely during the past two Forums on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). FOCAC 2018 indicated the recalibration of China’s strategy in Africa. This makes Australia the largest international miner in Africa. Finally, Beijing.

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Shifting gear

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Brazil’s National Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association, Anfavea, reported total new vehicle registrations of 2.1m on the same period in 2017, with light vehicle numbers climbing 14%, buses growing by 29% on strong city bus purchases, and trucks soaring 50% on fleet renewals and booming agribusiness. by the end of 2019. “If

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This Week in Logistics News (November 5 – 11)

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The US Men’s National Team is in Group B with England, Iran, and Wales, and will play its first game on November 21 against Wales. This will be the team’s first World Cup game since 2014, as it failed to qualify in 2018. The post This Week in Logistics News (November 5 – 11) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.