Walmart, Amazon, and Costco are built to withstand rough recessions. Most retailers aren't considered evergreen businesses because they're highly exposed to macro and competitive headwinds.

Taiwanese liner Evergreen has firmed up long-expected orders for ultra-large containerships, splashing out between $2.91bn and $3.25bn on a series of eleven 24,000 teu newbuildings at two shipyards.

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