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Ships’ Electronics Increasingly Jammed Since Israel Struck Iran

False location signals and jamming of vessels’ navigational equipment have become a growing feature of the commercial shipping industry in the past few years.

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A Competitive Advantage Playbook for SMBs Facing Tariffs

Tariffs imposed by the Trump Administration present major challenges for small American manufacturers and e-commerce brands.

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Thai Exporters Face $600 Million in Added Costs as Port Congestion Worsens

The port congestion stems from a reduced number of vessels, overcapacity, inadequate rail and road infrastructure, lengthy regulatory procedures and poor truck queue management.

A motorcyclist rides past shipping containers stacked at the Bangkok Port. Photograph: Taylor Weidman/Bloomberg

IMF Sees Unwinding of Global Trade Surge Ahead of Trump Tariffs

“We are in an environment of very high uncertainty, and uncertainty in general tends to dampen economic activity,” said IMF spokeswoman Julie Kozack.

Loaded container ships at Felixstowe port in Felixstowe, U.K. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

Podcast | Are You Ready to Talk to a ‘Metahuman’?

Is the “person” you’re talking to on that kiosk screen an actual human? Or a metahuman?

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U.K. Issues Food Alert on Jolly Ranchers Candy

The U.K. Food Standards Agency (FSA) says the Jolly Ranchers products contain chemical compounds that are "not compliant with U.K. laws.

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Arm CEO Sides With Nvidia Against U.S. Export Limits on China

Semiconductor companies such as Arm and Nvidia Corp. are increasingly warning that export bans will compel China to develop its own industry and could ultimately backfire on the U.S.

Arm Holdings Plc chief executive officer Rene Haas. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

U.K. Navy Issues Rare Warning to Ships Near Vital Hormuz Strait

The UKMTO also issued a warning in May about electronic interference around Hormuz, a waterway that handles around 26% of the world’s oil trade.

Two oil tankers are seen at a distance in the waters of Strait of Hormuz in Hormuz Island, Iran. Photo: Kaveh Kazemi / Getty Images via Bloomberg.

GM Looks to Pour $4B into Domestic Manufacturing

Tariffs from the Trump administration have been particularly impactful across the American auto industry, with GM expecting the levies to cost it as much as $5 billion in 2025.

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Watch: Rethinking Supply Chain Strategies in a Time of Tariffs

Tariffs are the biggest news across the global trade landscape today. But businesses can’t afford to ignore the additional indirect costs that arise from crafting new sourcing strategies.

Rethinking Supply Chain Strategies In A Time Of Tariffs

Watch: The Crisis in Access to Critical Raw Materials

How should U.S. supply chains respond to China's threat to cut off access to critical minerals? Carrie Wibben Kaupp, president of Exiger, stresses the need for multi-tier visibility.

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How SMBs Are Managing a 30% Procurement Cost Spike

More than 40% of small-business owners say economic conditions have worsened compared with a year ago — nearly double the share from just a few months ago.

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