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Supplying Lithium Gets Trickier As Electric Revolution Looms
Hidden within the salt flats high in the Andes mountains of South America are vast deposits of the lithium that Elon Musk may need for his electric-car revolution. But extracting the mineral from brine ponds created by Orocobre Ltd. has proved more difficult than expected.
Drewry East-West Price Index Continued Climb Through July
Even during the usually slack summer months, the good news for 2017 air cargo keeps rolling in.
Seven Things You Should Be Doing About Brexit
A seven-point checklist has been produced by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply to help procurement professionals prepare for Brexit.
Why Big Business Is Racing to Build Blockchains
Even if the craze for Bitcoin and Ethereum abates, the power of the "blockchain" tech behind those currencies is very real. Here's how businesses are trying to harness it - and why they can't afford to ignore it.
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Bayer Recalled 1M Alka Seltzer Cartons As Sales in Consumer Health Slid
Bayer - already struggling with falling consumer health sales - is also contending with a recall. It has been retrieving more than a million cartons of its Alka-Seltzer Original.
Plastics Stories Help Boost Brands, Research Says
"Storied plastics" - or plastics that are collected by waste stream, sorted by material type and traced back to the original point of origin - are a good choice of material for use in packaging as companies attempt to improve their sustainability practices, research suggests.
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Opinion: Supply Chain Management Is Killing Inflation
The Wall Street Journal, among many other media outlets, recently reported with typical bemusement the low inflation that "defies a growing economy."
'Not One Drop' of Poland Spring Bottled Water Is From a Spring, Lawsuit Claims
Poland Spring, the country's best-selling bottled water, is "a colossal fraud," according to a class-action lawsuit.
Wal-Mart Is Buying Trendy E-Commerce Sites. The Cool Kids Are Not Having It.
At the height of their love affair, Bridget Henry visited online clothing store ModCloth's app every day. It wasn't just the clothes with a vintage and quirky vibe that the 26-year-old liked, it was the story.
Trains in Vain: Epic CSX Traffic Jam Snarls Deliveries, From Coal to Fries
The freight-train ride from Chicago to Colesburg, Tenn., usually takes a few days. Earlier this month, though, the ride was 18 days, 13 hours and 57 minutes, logs show.
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In U.S., Factory Jobs Are High-Tech, But the Workers Are Not
Herbie Mays is 3M proud, and it shows - in the 3M shirt he wears; in the 3M ring he earned after three decades at the company's plant in suburban Cincinnati; in the way he shows off a card from a 3M supervisor, praising Mays as "a GREAT employee." But it's all nostalgia.
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Hurricane Harvey Assistance Needed
Hurricane Harvey is disrupting commerce with devastating flooding and wind damage.
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