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2. Free Shipping Day - Wikipedia

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   Free Shipping Day is a one-day event held annually in mid-December. On the promotional holiday, consumers can shop from both large and small online merchants that offer free shipping with guaranteed delivery by Christmas Eve.

3. Maritime history of the United States (1776–1799) - Wikipedia

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   During this time merchant ships, mostly from New England, especially Boston, begin to sail to the Pacific Northwest, the Hawaiian Islands, and China, opening the U.S. maritime fur trade. The first such traders were John Kendrick and Robert Gray, captains of the Columbia Rediviva and Lady Washington.

4. Today is Free Shipping Day — also known as every ... - AOL

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   Thanks to Free Shipping Day, you won’t have to pay extra for expedited shipping, so you and your loved ones will have a happy holiday! And what’s a shopping event without bargains?

5. History of the United States Merchant Marine - Wikipedia

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   Merchant shipping was a key target in the U.S. Civil War. For example, the CSS Alabama , a Confederate sloop-of-war commissioned on 24 August 1862, spent months capturing and burning ships in the North Atlantic and intercepting grain ships bound for Europe.

6. Your 'Free Shipping Day' Cheat Sheet - AOL

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   It's coming down to the home stretch for holiday shopping, which means if you need to ship presents, you'd better have a game plan by now -- especially if you want to take advantage of Free ...

7. Amazon raises free shipping minimum for some non-Prime ... - AOL

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   Amazon is raising its free shipping threshold for some customers. To qualify for free shipping, non-Prime members typically have to purchase an order totaling at least $25.

8. Merchant ship - Wikipedia

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   A merchant ship, merchant vessel, trading vessel, or merchantman is a watercraft that transports cargo or carries passengers for hire. This is in contrast to pleasure craft , which are used for personal recreation, and naval ships , which are used for military purposes.

9. Trade route - Wikipedia

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   Newer means of transport led to the establishment of new routes, and countries opened up borders to allow trade in mutually agreed goods as per the prevailing free trade agreement. Some old trading route were reopened during the modern times, although in different political and logistical scenarios. [86]

10. Shipping markets - Wikipedia

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    The international shipping industry can be divided into four closely related shipping markets, each trading in a different commodity: the freight market, the sale and purchase market, the newbuilding market and the demolition market.

11. Jinnahbhai Poonja - Wikipedia

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    Jinnahbhai Poonja. Jinnahbhai Poonja (1857 – 15 April 1902) was a prosperous Khoja Gujarati merchant in British India, who was founder and chairman of Jinnahbhai & Co. and Graham's Shipping and Trading Company. He was the father of Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Fatima Jinnah, alongside 5 other children.