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China and European Union Attempt to Head Off Trade War

The European Commission, the executive body of the EU, had announced plans for tariffs of up to 38% on electric cars from China, on top of an existing 10% on all imported cars.

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U.S. Announces Restrictions on U.S. Investments in Chinese Technology

The restrictions require investors to notify the Treasury Department about certain kinds of transactions, and some types of investments are explicitly prohibited, for fear of enhancing China's military.

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Shein: Supply Chain Innovator, or Rule-Breaker?

Is the Chinese online apparel seller Shein a wild success due to an innovative business model — or because of a concerted effort to skirt import duties and workers’ rights?

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Japan Imposes Sanctions on China-Based Firms For Supporting War in Ukraine

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Tokyo has adopted a tougher stance against Moscow than any other leader in Asia, with most of them declining to take sides in the war.

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Automobile Seller Fined for Selling China-Made Cars as Italian

The news comes as Italy and the European Union as a whole are cracking down on cars produced outside the trading bloc.

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Chinese Carmakers Call for 25% Tax on Large European Cars

The companies made the demand in a closed-door meeting with Beijing’s Ministry of Commerce on June 18.

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Amazon Fined Nearly $6M over Warehouse Quotas in California

Citing more than 59,000 separate violations, state regulators say Amazon failed to disclose quotas to workers at two warehouses near Los Angeles.

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Amazon Ditches Plastic Air Pillow Packaging in North America

As of June 20, the company says it's replaced 95% of its plastic pillows with recyclable paper fillers at its North America fulfillment centers.

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U.S. Lawmakers Look to Bar CHIPS Act Winners From Using Chinese Tools

Under a newly-proposed bill, companies such as Intel Corp. would be barred from buying chipmaking gear from entities owned or controlled by China.

Front end lab specialist, Gabriel Couture disassemble a Huawei Mate 60 Pro smartphone in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2023. Huawei Technologies Co.'s latest smartphone clearly demonstrates wireless speeds akin to Apple Inc.'s latest iPhones in numerous tests, as more details emerge about a gadget labeled a Chinese breakthrough despite US tech sanctions. Photographer: James Park/Bloomberg

Three Ways That Prescriptive Analytics Boosts Supply Chain Resilience

Supply chain leaders today can not only analyze the past and present to determine the likelihood of outcomes, but can also look to the future to manage them — a practice known as prescriptive analytics.

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Boeing Senate Hearing: Physical Threats Against Whistleblowers and 'Systemic Disregard' for Safety

The new whistleblower alleges that Boeing has lost track of hundreds of potentially defective parts, and that those parts have been installed in new planes.

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun addressing the families of victims in a pair of deadly 737 crashes years ago, prior to testifying in front of a U.S. Senate investigations panel on June 18, 2024. Photo: CSPAN

BNSF to Pay Washington Tribe Nearly $400M for Trespassing

According to court documents, BNSF regularly ran 100-car trains carrying crude oil through the reservation between 2012 and 2021.

Victorville, California. October 2015. Photo: iStock / Angel Di Billo

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