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Podcast | How to Build a Flexible Supply Chain

Just what is a “flexible” supply chain, anyway?

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UAW Resuming Negotiations After Expanding Strike to Ford's Biggest Factory

The decision by the UAW to expand strike actions to Ford’s Kentucky plant on October 11, which employs 8,700 workers, signified the strike's largest single walkout.

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The Israel-Palestine Conflict Could Disrupt Trade Flows In and Out of the Region

The conflict could interrupt trade between Israel and other major markets, such as the U.S., Germany and India, over the next few weeks.

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Procurement’s Need for Digital Transformation in the Spotlight at DPW 2023

Digital transformation is not a project with a start and an end-date; it’s a continuous process, says David Rogers of Columbia Business School.

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U.S. Producer Prices Rise by More Than Forecast on Gasoline, Food

The producer price index for final demand advanced 0.5% from August to September, marking the third-straight month of increases.

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ERG Signs Deal to Sell Cobalt to American Battery Material Manufacturer

ERG will sell 3,000 metric tons of contained cobalt metal to EVelution annually, which will be used to build an Arizona-based low-carbon cobalt sulfate plant starting in 2024.

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Strike Threat Averted at Top Indian Coal Producer

A previous court decision to support a legal challenge by a group of executives to proposed hikes in salaries for other workers was overturned October 10.

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U.S. Import Cargo Volumes Expected to Slow After Hitting 2023 Peak

U.S. ports handled 1.96 million TEU in August, less than the 2 million TEU the NRF originally expected the ports to handle that month.

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Chevron Australia Meeting with Unions for Mediated Talks

The unions and Chevron are scheduled to meet at 10:30 p.m. ET on October 10 for talks with Bernie Riordan, the commissioner of Australia’s Fair Work Commission.

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Tesla Cuts Prices of Top Models to Stoke Demand for More EVs

Tesla will update investors on the toll that price cuts have taken on earnings when it reports its third-quarter results on October 18.

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Chevron Australia Workers Back Latest Strike Threat

Night shift workers at Chevron’s Wheatstone and Gorgon facilities elected to restart the strike during an October 6 afternoon meeting.

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Aurubis to Keep European Copper Premium at Record High Next Year

The company said it has told customers it will keep the surcharge at $228 a ton ahead of the start of annual supply negotiations in London.

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