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Council Post: The Need For Digital Adoption In The Supply Chain Industry
Founder/CEO of Mercado Labs, Robert has 25 years of experience in tech solutions that improve end-to-end efficiencies in the supply chain. In 2021, a Gartner survey highlighted that for supply chain organizations, “going digital” was…
Ships pile up in West Coast ports in labor fight, threatening supply chain chaos
Ships are piling up in some West Coast ports and commercial shipping prices are spiking amid a labor fight between port operators and workers, threatening to trigger a new round of supply chain disruptions that could lead to shortages or higher…
Hospitality industry still battling skills shortage, food prices and supply chain issues
Hospitality business owners are preparing for a tough 12 months as skill shortages, supply chain issues and financial strain continue to put pressure on the industry. Owner of Hamilton bar The Cook Chris Rollitt said he had been battling a shortage…
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China envoy in South Korea warns of 'wrong bets' over Sino-U.S. rivalry
SEOUL, June 9 (Reuters) - South Korea might be making 'wrong bets' in the Sino-U.S. rivalry, the Chinese ambassador in Seoul said, urging Seoul to stop 'decoupling' from China and restore economic and diplomatic ties. Xing Haiming made the remarks…
Chapter 32: Cloud Computing for Manufacturing and Supply Chain
Cloud computing has transformed the manufacturing and supply chain industry, offering real-time visibility, process optimization, collaboration, and supply chain resilience. In this chapter, we will explore the impact of cloud computing on…
White House Touts Easing Grocery Inflation, Supply Chain Improvements
The Biden Administration weighed in on grocery inflation this week, publishing a blog on recent price softening trends in the sector. The online document underscored the impact of elevated food costs on consumers, pointing out that grocery prices…
French retailers Casino Group and Teract ditch supply-chain tie-up talks
Exclusive supply-chain tie-up talks between French retail groups Casino and Teract have been abandoned following four months of discussions. Debt-laden Casino said a further commercial partnership with Teract was still on the table, which could…
Defense Watch: Sentinel Supply Chain, TSA Academy, Cyber Bills
Sentinel Supply Chain Mitigations. U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has told Congress that the service faces a challenge in ensuring that the Northrop Grumman LGM-35A Sentinel meets its initial operational capability target, which DoD has…
Germany's Rush for 'Critical' Minerals is a Human Rights Challenge
By 2030, Germany aims to get 80 percent of electricity from renewable energy sources, and have 15 million all-electric cars registered. But the expansion of wind energy there has been slow, and the car industry has come late to the electric…
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Morning Bid: Wall St 'bull', China deflation
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As S&P500 stocks clock their highest close of the year, marking a technical 20% ' bull market ' from October's low, disinflation signals around the world may help calm G3 central…
What Trump's Latest Indictment Means for the 2024 Race
For the second time in two months, Donald Trump will surrender to the authorities to face legal charges, dropping another bomb into the 2024 presidential race. Within minutes, he was fund-raising on the back of the news. The indictment won't be…
Energy Tax Credits, Meant to Help U.S. Suppliers, May Be Hard to Get
In April, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Qcells, a solar panel manufacturing facility in Dalton, Ga., to announce an early triumph of the Inflation Reduction Act: Summit Ridge Energy, one of the nation's largest developers of utility-scale…
Norway seeks to open vast ocean area to deep-sea mining
Country could become first to extract battery metals from its ocean floor We'll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Mining news every morning. Norway's government is readying plans to open an area of ocean nearly the size of…
Sunak Leaves US With Some Deals, But Not the Big Trade Prize
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves Washington after a two-day visit, armed with President Joe Biden's backing for his efforts on artificial intelligence and agreements for closer economic cooperation to shore up green industries and supply…
EC approves $8.7bn aid to bolster semiconductor supply chain
The European Commission (EC) has approved €8.1bn ($8.73bn) in state aid for microelectronics and communication technologies to bolster the bloc's semiconductor supply chain. As part of the initiative, 19 member states and Norway will support…
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