The Trump administration will offer limited relief from tariffs for some importing companies. (WSJ)
Stores reopened to strong demand in some German states. (WSJ)
China has approached some countries to discuss easing border controls to help restart stalled economic activity. (WSJ)
United Airlines expects to report a $2.1 billion pretax loss in the first quarter. (WSJ)
Retailer Neiman Marcus is near an agreement with lenders over a bankruptcy filing that could lead to the closure of some its stores. (WSJ)
Shares in e-commerce technology provider Shopify have soared 81% since April 2. (WSJ)
Halliburton is cutting $1 billion in costs and reducing its debt to gird itself against a stunning drop in U.S. oil investment. (WSJ)
DuPont has idled several manufacturing sites that serve the auto industry (WSJ)
Wireless carrier Verizon Communications joined the list of companies making hand sanitizer. (WSJ)
Growing numbers of workers at factories in northern Mexico are dying of coronavirus as many of the plants remain open. (Los Angeles Times)
Salaries for senior logistics and supply executives rose sharply over the past year but job satisfaction declined. (Logistics Management)
Singapore-based warehouse developer GLP closed a $2.1 billion fund aimed at logistics properties in China. (DealStreetAsia)
Singapore oil trader Hin Leong and its Ocean Tankers unit sought court protection after failing to disclose hundreds of millions of dollars in losses. (Straits Times)
Container volumes at Ocean Network Express fell 6.7% in the first quarter. (Lloyd’s List)
Transport equipment maker Wabash National is idling its U.S. production until May 3. (DC Velocity)
Kansas City Southern pulled its first-year guidance after reporting first-quarter profit jumped 48% to $152.3 million. (Progressive Railroading)
U.K. warehouse operators say they are running out storage space as unsold goods pile up. (The Loadstar)
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