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Trump’s Tariffs Were Meant to Raise Revenue — Now They’re Creating a ‘Huge Incentive’ for Trade Fraud, Expert Says

President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs were designed to generate revenue and reshape global trade, but the higher costs have also reportedly created a powerful incentive for companies to find ways around them.

Benzinga · Aug 15

This investor won't back startups unless staff are in the office 6 days a week: 'Not because I don't have empathy, because they're going to fail'

SaaStr founder Jason Lemkin warns that companies allowing employees to work just 20 hours a week at home are destined to fail in the AI era.

Fortune · Jul 2

CEO of $8 billion Flexport blasts remote work as ‘white-collar fraud’ and a ‘total fantasy’ for highly paid employees

“The idea that I could do any work at my house is like a total fantasy,” said CEO Ryan Petersen.

Fortune · Jun 24

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Flexport Ryan Petersen CEO on Trump’s tariffs and the uncertain future of global trade

Ryan Petersen, CEO and founder of Flexport, speaks to Fortune about the pressures tariffs place on American businesses.

Fortune · May 1, 2025

Trump's tariffs loom over the economy as shipments from China fall

American businesses are cancelling orders from China, postponing expansion plans and hunkering down to see what trade policy surprises President Donald Trump plans to spring on them next

The Independent UK · Apr 30, 2025

Trump's Tariffs Are Starting To Kill Jobs

Goldman Sachs estimates that the tariffs will create about 100,000 manufacturing jobs while destroying 500,000 others. In Pennsylvania, it's already starting.

Reason · Apr 18, 2025

Former Amazon and Flexport leader Dave Clark has raised $100 million to bet on himself

The former CEO of Amazon’s consumer business has founded Auger, an AI-powered startup aiming to build a modern supply-chain OS.

Fortune · Oct 8, 2024

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Red Sea Ship Attacks Disrupt Global Trade and Increase Costs

The recent attacks on ships in the Red Sea are causing disruptions in global trade, leading to delays and increased costs for industries worldwide.

CEO of freight giant Flexport rescinds 75 job offers just days before the new hires' start date: ‘I hope you will forgive us someday and even consider coming to work here again’

“It’s messed up. But no way around it.”

Fortune · Sep 11, 2023

Dave Clark, the former Amazon exec who lost out to Andy Jassy, just quit his startup CEO role because the founder returned

“Founders have the right to change their minds,” Clark said in the surprise announcement that he was leaving Flexport.

Fortune · Sep 6, 2023

Flexport founder Ryan Petersen reveals his secret for startup recruiting

Make the bankers work for it.

Fortune · Apr 6, 2023

Amazon's Consumer Chief Is Jumping Ship To Head This Logistics Startup

Amazon.com, Inc’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) consumer chief Dave Clark is all set to become the CEO of Flexport, a technology platform for global logistics.

Benzinga · Jun 9, 2022

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