Six ports are closed in New York and New Jersey as a result of tens of thousands of port workers across the Atlantic and Gulf coasts going on strike Tuesday. Here's what to know. The International ...

But whether they are open or closed, many American ports rank among the least efficient in the entire world. The ports in New York, Baltimore, and Houston—three of the largest of the 36 ports ...

Round II will be fought over the union’s demand to protect its jobs forever by banning any automation at American ports. The union’s demand is no automation—ever. In a Sept. 7 letter to ...

A strike by dockworkers has shut ports from Maine to Texas that import more than half of U.S. container volumes—from bananas to BMW parts—and export everything from American soybeans to ...

An impending strike at U.S. East Coast and Gulf ports could affect the U.S. economy by as much as $4 billion a day, Jefferies analysts said, but a number of container-shipping stocks could ...

Reactions were mixed: — Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), who represents the Port of Virginia, said “we gotta find a deal.” Asked about the administration’s response, he added: “I’m not gonna ...

Thousands of longshoremen went on strike at ports along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico Monday at midnight, halting trade in a wide range of goods and disrupting the economy weeks before the ...

When cooking with port, use one that you would be happy to drink. Given the expense, it would be a waste to cook with vintage port and other top styles, such as colheita and single-quinta vintage ...

Some 45,000 rank and file members have walked out at 36 ports across the Eastern Seaboard and Gulf Coast, from Boston to Baltimore to New Orleans. So shipping containers stocked with everything ...

Update: US port workers and operators reach a deal to end East Coast strike immediately on Oct. 3. Read more. Some 45,000 union workers could walk off the job at seaports on the U.S. East and ...

54 container ships queued outside ports, risking shortages Tentative deal includes 62% wage hike over six years, sources say Strike cost US economy $5 billion a day, JP Morgan analysts say ...