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Procurement’s Evolution From Back Office to Strategic Business Role

In the last 50 years, purchasing has transformed from a transactional role into one that’s more strategic, aligned with long-term business requirements.

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Trump’s Latest Tariff Plan Threatens U.K. With $20B Hit

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is already trying to revive a stagnating U.K. economy while meeting her own rule that government spending must be paid for out of tax revenues.

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Podcast | Time for a New Industrial Policy for the United States? Part 2

What kind of industrial policy should the U.S. adopt in the post-free trade era? Second of a two-part discussion.

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Tariffs Would ‘Blow a Hole’ in U.S. Auto Industry, Says Ford CEO

Farley said the tariffs would be a boon to South Korean, Japanese and European companies that are bringing 1.5 million to 2 million vehicles into the U.S.

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U.S. Faces De Minimis Dilemma as Supply Chains Brace for Impact

Ending de minimis requirements altogether could mean more paperwork, longer processing times, and higher costs for everyone from shippers to consumers.

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Survey: Supply Chains are Being ‘Fundamentally’ Restructured

Companies are doubling down on supply chain resilience, automation, and supplier diversification to counter rising trade complexities.

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Tackling the Complexities of Contract Lifecycle Management for Better Supplier Relationships

What’s needed to help turn contracts into strategic assets is contract lifecycle management.

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U.S. Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Spark Global Backlash

The EU, Canada and Mexico all warned that Trump's newly-announced steel and aluminum tariffs would not go unanswered.

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Trade War Between China and U.S. Heats Up

China also previously opened an antitrust investigation into Google, and added U.S. clothing giant PVH Corp. to its "unreliable entities" list.

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Tariffs: Their Unintended Consequences, and How to Respond

Tariffs can be a powerful and effective tool for a large economy. But they can also come with costs and unpredictable consequences.

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U.S. Pharma Companies Weigh a Shift to North America — and Possibly the U.S. — for Drug Production

Can the U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain come home — or, at least, get closer to it?

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Trump’s China Trade Crackdown Sparks Shipping Chaos, Price Hikes

Trump’s orders have highlighted the complex supply chain that underpins the flow of packages.

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