container
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The Justice Department indicted four shipping container manufacturers and executives for alleged price-fixing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Giant container ships ply sea lanes skirting the archipelago's southern tip, where roughly a third of global maritime trade transits between Asia, Africa, the Gulf and the Red Sea.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The concept of packing aesthetically pleasing snacks in a container isn’t new.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
The Drewry’s World Container Index increased 12% to $2,553 per 40-foot container this week, and is up nearly 35% from the start of the war.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
I open the container and push the sprinkles toward Inkling.
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
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