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Flexport Debuts AI Tool to Streamline Tariff Refunds
Supply Chain // February 26, 2026

It’s not quite clear when and if American businesses will receive refunds on tariff payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Shipping Downturn Masks Strong Demand for Consumer Goods
Shipping // February 26, 2026

Importers in the United States are anticipating favorable deals as they negotiate their ocean shipping contracts for 2026, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Feb. 26). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Businesses File Wave of Litigation to Claim Tariff Refunds
Legal // February 26, 2026

At least 1,800 companies have filed lawsuits seeking refunds on U.S. tariff payments, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Feb. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

FedEx Sues US Government to Recoup Tariff Losses
Legal // February 24, 2026

FedEx has taken legal action over the tariffs recently struck down by the Supreme Court. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Interviews & Exclusives
Update: Supreme Court Draws Line on Tariffs and Hands Middle Market a Reset

February 20, 2026
Two days after the Supreme Court’s tariff decision, the headline is no longer simply that the justices drew a line on presidential authority. The immediate question for importers and for the banks and retailers financing and selling those goods is more practical. Up next: What happens to the money that already changed hands, and how […]

Middle-Market Confidence Splits in 2026 as Tariffs and Supply Chains Weigh on High-Uncertainty Firms

February 20, 2026
Uncertainty is no longer a background condition for middle-market firms. It is now a measurable cost center. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

For CFOs, Liquidity Now Matters More Than Forecast Precision

February 03, 2026
The job of the chief financial officer typically shifts in step with the macro environment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Tariffs Test Margins While Companies Invest to Protect Profitability, Study Finds

January 21, 2026
Tariffs remain a moving target for U.S. businesses, and the constant recalibration of trade policy has turned what was once episodic disruption into a standing operational challenge for finance and...

Quick Reads
Flexport Debuts AI Tool to Streamline Tariff Refunds

February 26, 2026
It’s not quite clear when and if American businesses will receive refunds on tariff payments. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive […]

Shipping Downturn Masks Strong Demand for Consumer Goods

February 26, 2026
Importers in the United States are anticipating favorable deals as they negotiate their ocean shipping contracts for 2026, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday (Feb. 26). Get the Full Story...

Businesses File Wave of Litigation to Claim Tariff Refunds

February 26, 2026
At least 1,800 companies have filed lawsuits seeking refunds on U.S. tariff payments, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Feb. 25). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

FedEx Sues US Government to Recoup Tariff Losses

February 24, 2026
FedEx has taken legal action over the tariffs recently struck down by the Supreme Court. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...