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3M Sues Amazon Seller For Price Gouging Of Its N95 Masks During Coronavirus Pandemic
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - 8:20am | 300A maskmaker company 3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) has sued a third-party seller on Amazon.com Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) e-commerce platform for engaging in price gouging of its products. What Happened A California individual, Mao Yu, and his affiliate companies, sold 3M's N95 masks for $23.21...
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US-To-Canada Trucker Crossings Fall Nearly 10% In A Single Week
Tuesday, April 7, 2020 - 5:07pm | 859The number of truck drivers crossing from the U.S. to Canada plunged last week in a sign of how COVID-19 continues to hit the freight markets in both countries. The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) reported Tuesday that nearly 10% fewer truckers entered Canada from the United States from March...
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3M, Trump Strike Deal To Import 166.5M Masks From China, Company To Continue To Supply Abroad
Monday, April 6, 2020 - 10:28pm | 421President Donald Trump's administration and 3M Co. (NYSE: MMM) on Monday reached an agreement to ramp up mask supply in the United States while letting the company continue to sell abroad. What Happened As part of the deal, the Minnesota-based veteran mask maker will import 166.5 million...
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Alaska Airlines Answers Call To action For Face Masks
Monday, April 6, 2020 - 4:29pm | 461Alaska Airlines is donating its freighter fleet to help supply large numbers of face masks in support of the 100 Million Mask Challenge. The American Hospital Association (AHA) launched the nationwide initiative in late March to secure masks for physicians, nurses and caregivers who are treating...
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'People Die' if US-Canada Medical Trade Stops, Pharma Hauler Says
Monday, April 6, 2020 - 10:00am | 558Shawn Baird's trucks move essential medications, vaccines and the raw ingredients to make them between Canada and the U.S. every day. He painted a stark picture of the consequences if the cross-border medical trade breaks down. "People die. That's what would happen. It can't happen," said Baird,...
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3M: Halting N95 Mask Exports Would Hurt U.S.
Friday, April 3, 2020 - 12:14pm | 408The Trump administration's request for 3M Company (NYSE: MMM) to halt exports of N95 respirator masks to Canada and Latin America would endanger healthcare workers and risk retaliatory measures that would endanger the U.S. supply of a key piece of protective equipment in the fight against COVID-19...