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Today in Industrial Distribution
 
  August 28, 2026
 
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The MRO giant said the deal would strengthen its inventory management capabilities.

 

 
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The new company’s leaders say they aim to combat “a gap in the market.”

 
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Federal Reserve Board Chairman Kevin Warsh speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve in Washington, July 29, 2026.

So far, many economists and Wall Street investors haven't been thrilled with his approach.

 
A worker operates a forklift in front of steel coils at Ideal Roofing in Ottawa, Aug. 25, 2026.

Experts said there's still time to pull back from the brink of an even bigger dispute.

 

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Customers at a grocery store in Arlington Heights, Ill., July 6, 2026.

Consumer spending, however, increased at a healthy annual clip.

 
Lisa Cook, a Federal Reserve Board of Governors member, speaks during an event at the Brookings Institution, Nov. 3, 2025, Washington.

If Trump is able to remove Cook, he could gain a majority on the Fed’s board.

 

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The Houston lubricants distributor has acquired a counterpart in Colombia.

 
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Why spend so much time anticipating the worst, when we could just as easily prepare for the best?

 

 
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