Amazon to Spend $20B on Data Centers in PA
Amazon is investing in two data center campuses in Pennsylvania, creating thousands of jobs and expanding its cloud computing infrastructure.
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Semiconductor Maker Micron Plans $200B U.S. Investment
Micron is investing in U.S. memory production and R&D, a move set to create 90,000 jobs and open growth opportunities across the semiconductor supply chain.
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Essendant Teams with Roadie to Boost Supply Chain Efficiency, Last-Mile Delivery
Essendant partnered with UPS company Roadie to expand last-mile delivery through local driver networks.
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U.S. Producer Prices See Modest Rise in May
U.S. producer prices inched higher in May, reflecting a modest rebound in wholesale costs led by services and goods after recent declines.
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First PVC Price Fixing Settlement Awards $6M to Buyers
To avoid the cost and uncertainty of litigation, OPIS has agreed to settle and cooperate with ongoing litigation.
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U.S. Tariffs on China Change to 55% in Rare Earths Trade Deal
A White House official clarified that the 55% figure does not represent an increase from the prior 30%, but instead includes a combination of existing import taxes.
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Genuine Parts Names New Automotive Leader; Breaux to Retire
Genuine Parts Company named a new President of North America Automotive, effective August 2025, as part of a planned leadership transition.
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Consumer Inflation Ticks Up 0.1% in May
U.S Inflation remained modest in May, with consumer prices rising both month-over-month and annually.
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QXO Adds Roofr’s Real-Time Pricing, Ordering to Digital Capabilities
A partnership with Roofr enables contractor customers to get live material pricing and material ordering directly from QXO’s digital ecosystem.
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Avnet Buys Large Office in Tempe for New Corporate HQ
Electronic components distributor Avnet will move its Phoenix HQ to a 150,000-square-foot building in Tempe, AZ.Â
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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Acquires Century-Old Distributor in VA
Third-generation family business Fire Protection Equipment Co. joins Pye-Barker to enhance the company’s full fire code compliance services.
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Core & Main Holds Outlook After 1Q Sales Jump 10%
Core & Main’s sales in PVF, storm drainage and meter products increased primarily due to higher volumes and acquisitions.
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World Bank Cuts 2025 Global, U.S. Economic Growth Outlook
Citing trade wars, the lender expects 2025 U.S. growth to be half of what it predicted a year earlier.
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John Deere Fights Rumor of U.S. Pause with $20B Factory Investment Pledge
The agricultural equipment gave a bold response to a report of a company U.S. production shutdown.
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Food Distributor UNFI Partially Crippled by Cyberattack
A cyberattack on United Natural Foods Inc., a primary distributor to Whole Foods, continues to cause disruptions to business operations.
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April U.S. Metalworking Machinery Orders Maintain Strong YoY Trend
While monthly orders expectedly retracted, the decline was less than half of a typical April, while year-over-year and year-to-date figures outpace 2024.
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U.S. Wholesale Sales Continue Deceleration with Modest April Gain
The trend reflects the impacts of tariff-driven uncertainty that followed frontloading of goods to start the year.
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BradyPlus Acquires Biloxi Paper on MS Gulf Coast
It’s the JanSan, foodservice and industrial packaging supplies distributor’s first bolt-on in 2025 after three deals in 2024.
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Fasteners Maker MNP Acquired by Italy’s Fontana Gruppo
Based in Michigan, MNP is a manufacturer of fasteners and cold-formed components, including screws, rivets, washers and more.
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Aeromed Acquires Fellow Distribution Group AIReps in Anaheim
Based in California, AIReps is a group of distributors of aerospace products, such as connectors, fasteners, seals, HI-LOKs, tubing and more.
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