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This spring, the Iran conflict disrupted trade in the Strait of Hormuz, where a quarter of the world’s oil supply typically passes. Reuters file photo
Apr 29, 2026

Iran war repercussions impact shipping, oil

Global shipping companies face major disruptions as conflict in the Persian Gulf halts traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, impacting Virginia's fuel and trade costs.

European postal services halt U.S. package shipments
Aug 25, 2025

European postal services halt U.S. package shipments

Postal services in Germany, Italy, Sweden and more are suspending shipments to the U.S. as new import duties take effect Aug. 29.

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