A massive port strike along the East and Gulf Coasts that kicked off on Tuesday has the potential to become one of America’s most disruptive work stoppages in recent times. The demands of the ...

On Oct 1, the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) – the 47,000-member union that represents the workers in every major Eastern US and Gulf Coast port – went on strike for higher ...

Much of the unease hinges on how much — and how long — any effects will be felt now that port workers on the East and Gulf coasts have walked out. "If it lasts for more than a few days or more ...

In the years since, China’s global-port presence has only grown, much to the consternation of policymakers in Washington. Today data from the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) estimates that Chinese ...

On Oct. 1, the International Longshoremen’s Association, or ILA — the 47,000-member union that represents the workers in every major Eastern US and Gulf Coast port — went on strike for ...

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 ...

Shippers and port managers have been preparing for months in anticipation of disruptions, but analysts say a huge volume of imports and exports will still be affected. Here’s what to know about ...

A large amount of imports come into Canada through the U.S. East Coast ports, which are able to handle far more capacity than the Port of Halifax and Port of Montreal, the main Canadian shipping ...

The union had been willing to consider the $4-an-hour deal before the strike, union boss Harold Daggett said on the picket line outside the Port of New York and New Jersey early Tuesday ...

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 ...

"The port strike ended fairly quickly, removing any significant downside risk to the economy this quarter," said Ryan Sweet, chief U.S. economist at Oxford Economics. At least 54 container ships ...

Queen's Park Oval is generally thought of as the most picturesque of the old grounds in the West Indies. It is also the largest, accommodating 25,000 spectators in comfort. Home of the Queen's ...