From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-11 07:00:00

Borderlands Mexico provides updates on U.S.-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade, including supply chain challenges due to Trump’s tariffs, a Japanese auto parts maker investing $19M in Mexico, an aerospace manufacturer opening a $7M plant in Chihuahua City, and Radiant Logistics acquiring a Texas freight forwarder. Trump’s tariff policies aim to boost U.S. manufacturing, with tariffs on steel, aluminum, vehicles, and trade partners like China, Canada, and Mexico. Fictiv, a global manufacturing company, helps clients navigate tariffs, suggesting a focus on long-term supply chain resilience. Mexico remains a key trade partner for the U.S., with $840B in commerce in 2024. Universal’s Houston operations will merge with Radiant Logistics operations in the area, with terms of the transaction undisclosed. Bellevue, Washington-based Radiant Logistics is a third-party logistics provider in the U.S. and Canada. This news was announced on Monday, but specific details were not shared. This merger will likely have implications for the transportation and logistics industry in the region, but the full extent of the impact remains to be seen.



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