China’s economy grew 3% last year, one of its slowest rates in decades. (WSJ)
A measure of U.S. consumer sentiment rose this month to a nine-month high. (MarketWatch)
China returned Boeing’s 737 MAX to service in the country after almost four years. (WSJ)
Nepalese authorities have recovered flight recorders from a plane crash that killed 69 people. (WSJ)
Johnson & Johnson is slashing production of its Covid vaccine. (WSJ)
A Chinese entity controlled by the country’s internet regulator took a stake in e-commerce giant Alibaba. (WSJ)
Alibaba is allowing shoppers in Europe to pay for purchases only after receiving their merchandise. (WSJ)
Potential buyers are interested in Buybuy Baby as the retail chain’s parent Bed Bath & Beyond unravels. (WSJ)
Siemens struck a $3.25 billion deal to supply and service electric freight trains in India. (Reuters)
Container terminal operators are focused on investment in technology and efficiency measures as expansion of ports becomes more difficult. (The Economist)
John Fredriksen bought $74 million in Euronav shares after his rival tanker Frontline business withdrew from a merger. (TradeWinds)
A federal judge in Florida ruled a lawsuit over sex trafficking and forced labor allegations against Crowley Maritime can go forward. (gCaptain)
MSC Air Cargo added South Korea and Xiamen, China, to its freighter network. (Air Cargo World)
Singapore-based logistics fulfillment platform Locad raised $11 million in a Series A funding round led by a joint venture of Temasek and Kuehne + Nagel. (Business Times)
A.P. Moller-Maersk’s venture arm invested in Berlin-based methanol fuel startup C1Green Chemicals. (Ship & Bunker)
Werner Enterprises expanded its borrowing capacity with a more-than $1 billion credit facility. (Transport Dive)
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