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Oil Refiners Face Biden’s Wrath as Profits Explode

Exxon Mobil Corp., Marathon Petroleum Corp. and the other top U.S. oil refiners are on course to reap a combined $10 billion in profits this quarter even as President Biden lambasts the industry for closing plants.

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Are Your Products Eligible for Tariff Refunds? Here's What to Know

USTR has announced it will reinstate through the end of this year more than 350 previously expired China duty exclusions under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. It’s important to act now to identify qualifying exclusions and estimate potential duty refund amounts.

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Railroad, Union Labor Fight Moves Toward Emergency Intervention

Major railroads, including Union Pacific and BNSF, and their unions remain at an impasse after a government board ended efforts to mediate a settlement, a move which will likely force President Biden’s administration to intervene.

A CSX Corp. freight train passes a railroad crossing gate in Covington, Kentucky. Photo: Bloomberg.

Industry Groups Hail Ocean Shipping Reform Passage After Biden Slams 'Rip-Off'

The American Trucking Association and Consumer Brands Association have hailed Monday’s passage of a new bill that boosts ocean shipping oversight and industry transparency.

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Crypto Is No Hedge Against Inflation, Says One Crypto Cheerleader

Weeks ago, Moe Vela was saying that cryptocurrencies, contrary to claims by many crypto enthusiasts, were not a viable hedge against inflation. Recent events have served to prove him right.

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Six Ways Blockchain Is Bolstering Supply Chains

In today's digital world, companies are under pressure to be more transparent with their customers. This is especially true for supply chains, where customers want to know where their products are coming from and how they’re being made.

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Watch: Why Can't Supply Chains Keep Pace With Change?

“Disruption” is the word of the year. Alan Amling, distinguished fellow at the University of Tennessee's Global Supply Chain Institute, explains what it means to supply chain professionals — and why they keep "getting in their own way."

Why Can T Supply Chains Keep Pace With Change

Watch: How to Keep Suppliers Contractually Responsible

Tiffany Presley, attorney in the Supply Chain Practice of Barnes & Thornburg LLP, offers advice on how manufacturers can achieve better visibility of, and control over, suppliers at the tier-one level and beyond.

How To Keep Suppliers Contractually Responsible

Flexibility, Transparency: What Supply Chain Candidates Really Want

How can companies can meet customer demands for faster and more efficient delivery of products? By hiring the right people.

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Pharma Supply Chain Failure Is a $35 Billion Problem

The pharmaceutical industry loses roughly $35 billion annually because of failures in temperature-controlled logistics. Those losses are almost entirely preventable.

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EU Nations Warn Brussels Over Crisis Plan for Supply Chain Gaps

Nine European Union member nations warned the bloc against overstepping its authority when it offers later this year a new plan to protect the bloc’s supply chain during crises, according to a letter.

EU flags wave outside the headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium. Photo: Bloomberg.

Biden’s Trade Plan to Kickstart U.S. Solar Fails to Win Over Industry

President Joe Biden’s attempt to defuse a complicated trade dispute that’s paralyzed the U.S. solar industry is drawing swift criticism from some of the very companies the White House had been seeking to appease.

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