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Jersey's supply chains 'remain stable' despite Middle East war
Jersey's chief minister said he does not anticipate 'any disruption' to the availability of goods or essential products in Jersey as the island's government and partners monitor the impact of the war in the Middle East. Lyndon Farnham said the…
'Severe': why China's grip on critical minerals still hits US supply chains
American companies are grappling with a shortage of critical minerals used in daily operations despite China easing some of its export controls, according to industry insiders. After Beijing and Washington agreed to a so-called trade truce last…
CJ Century Logistics appoints Melissa Khoo as CEO
PETALING JAYA: CJ Century Logistics Holdings Bhd has appointed Melissa Khoo Lay Geok as its chief executive officer, effective March 1. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the supply chain solutions company said Khoo (60) will succeed Teow Choo Hing…
Former Google AI researcher sets up AI robotics startup in Tokyo
A Silicon Valley-born artificial intelligence startup is turning to Japan to prove AI can reshape one of the world's largest industrial robot supply chains. Integral AI, a 5-year-old company founded by former Google researchers Jad Tarifi and Nima…
Gibraltar Industries (ROCK) Reports 17% Q4 Net Sales Growth, 102% Backlog Increase
Gibraltar Industries Inc. (NASDAQ: ROCK) is one of the cheap stocks that will go to the moon according to Reddit. On February 26, Gibraltar Industries reported earnings for 2025, delivering 17% adjusted net sales growth in Q4. This performance was…
STMicroelectronics enters high-volume production of its industry-leading silicon photonics platform to support AI infrastructure demand
STMicroelectronics enters high-volume production of its industry-leading silicon photonics platform to support AI infrastructure demand PIC100 technology in 300 mm high-volume production for leading hyperscalers, with plans to quadruple capacity by…
Japan, France, Canada work on alternatives to US-led trade bloc for rare earth supplies
TORONTO, March 6 (Reuters) - Group of Seven members Japan, France and Canada are working on alternatives to a U.S.-led trade bloc to secure critical minerals and reduce reliance on China, according to three senior officials from these…
Diesel price tipped to soar in Perth despite premier saying 'no reason' for hikes
West Australian motorists are being warned that most branded metropolitan fuel stations will be hiking their diesel price on Tuesday. According to the WA Government service's website FuelWatch, Tuesday's average metro diesel price will jump to…
East Africa grows millions of UK-sold flowers - but workers 'suffering' for it
More than 20 million flowers are set to be purchased this week as Britons rush to buy bouquets for Mother's Day. It's one of the biggest days of the year for a huge, cross-border industry, which is worth an estimated $30 billion (£22.5bn)…
Matrade intensifies efforts to help local OGSE firms grow beyond traditional markets
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) is ramping up efforts to help Malaysian oil and gas services and equipment (OGSE) companies expand into new and emerging markets in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin…
AI trends to watch in 2026: What you need to know
Artificial intelligence has entered a new phase. AI is entering a new phase defined by innovations in agentic systems, multimodal interfaces and a growing emphasis on governance and ethics. As organisations prepare for 2026, AI is expected to drive…
Union Pacific: Solid Choice For Steady Growth With Decent Dividend (NYSE:UNP)
Union Pacific is enhancing operational efficiency through a $1.2B locomotive upgrade agreement with Wabtec, targeting significant cost and reliability gains. Management expects over 5% fuel savings, 14% higher tractive effort, and 80% improved…
Call for information as UK 'moves closer' to agreement with EU on agrifood trade
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The UK Government has issued a call for…
China warns of fresh chip shortage as Nexperia dispute escalates again - Dutch headquarters allegedly locked Chinese staff out of IT systems
China's commerce ministry warned on Saturday of a renewed global semiconductor supply chain crisis, after Nexperia's Netherlands-based headquarters disabled office IT accounts for all employees at its Chinese operations from the evening of March…
Brace for impact: The Middle East war has reached Pakistan
The war in the Middle East has formally landed on Pakistan's shores. The government's announcement of an emergency Rs55 per litre oil price adjustment on Friday night could well be the first of more to come. More so, the sheer availability of fuel…
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