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Canada Examines Tougher Measures on Foreign Steel Dumping, Minister Says

Joly said much of the Canadian sector has evolved to ship steel to U.S. automakers, and tariffs have shut off access to that market.

Melanie Joly. Photo: Bloomberg

U.S. Pulls TSMC’s Waiver for China Shipments of Chip Supplies

The policy change jeopardizes the China operations of some of the most important companies in the semiconductor sector, hailing from two chipmaking powerhouses that are also U.S. allies.

A ceremony at Taiwan's TSMC’s Tainan campus on December 29. Photo: Bloomberg

The Next Big Supply Chain Risk: Demographics

Falling fertility rates and populations are leading to a direct constraint on how supply chains are designed, scaled and staffed.

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U.S. Tariff Uncertainty Delays the Economic ‘Power’ Lutnick Predicted

The judges let the levies stay in place while the case proceeds, threatening to freeze corporate investment decisions until the cost of tariffs are clearer.

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. Photographer: Brian Kaiser/Bloomberg

DP World Vies for Deal to Run Montreal Port Championed by Carney

The terminal project has been under consideration since the 1980s, when the port authority bought the land in Contrecoeur.

A truck drives past shipping containers at the Port of Montreal. Photographer: Andrej Ivanov/Bloomberg

Tesla Struggles to Keep Pace with BYD in Europe

Tesla's European sales fell by nearly 44% year-over-year in the first seven months of 2025, while BYD's sales over that same period jumped 251%.

Frankfurt, Germany. January 2022. Photo: iStock / Anski

U.S. Will Benefit Little from Chip ‘Export Tax,’ Economic Advisory Firm Says

Oxford Economics estimates that the proposed levy would raise at most around $1.5 billion, which is "trivial" compared to a U.S. budget deficit of over $2 trillion.

Photo: iStock.com/Antonio Bordunovi

Cross-European Trade Faces Complex Implementation of New Customs Rules

While 15 countries have granted postponements to the September 1 implementation of EU ICS2 ENS for road and rail, 12 have not.

A truck on the German-French border between Lorraine and the Palatinate. Photo: iStock/U. J. Alexander.

Report: Supply Chain Costs Soon to Exceed Inflation by 7%

Kearney's report projects that inventories stockpiled ahead of tariff deadlines are now being depleted, forcing companies to restock at higher prices.

Photo: iStock/DuxX

DOE Forms Consortium to Boost U.S. Nuclear Supply Chain

The program will also allow companies to collaborate with DOE to coordinate investments, share information and accelerate projects aimed at securing a stable, domestic source of nuclear fuel.

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Nigeria Pauses Raw Shea Nut Exports for Six Months

Nigeria produces nearly 40% of the world's supply of raw shea nuts, but accounts for just 1% of the $6.5 billion global market.

Nigeria accounts for nearly 40% of the world's shea crop. Photo: iStock / luisapuccini

Kohl’s Seeks More Time to Pay Vendors During Turnaround Effort

The request from Kohl's comes at a challenging time for the industry, which has struggled in the face of tepid consumer spending and supply chain disruptions.

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