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EU Reaches Long-Sought Mercosur Deal Despite French Objections

The two sides similarly reached a preliminary agreement in 2019, but never signed it.

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Using PR to Spread the Message of Corporate Social Responsibility

How does a business get the word out about its good deeds, without succumbing to the practice of empty corporate “virtue-signaling”?

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Implementing Supplier Segmentation for Better Management and Financial Control

The proper management of supplier relationships is key to maintaining efficiency and driving success for your manufacturing business.

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Boeing Plea-Deal Rejection Adds Culture-War Topic to Turnaround

Family members of crash victims have fought for years to get harsher penalties, following two crashes in 2018 and 2019 linked to a flawed flight control system.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport, January, 2024. Photo: Eric Thayer/Bloomberg

Mexico, Canada, Exchange Barbs Over Trade with U.S.

Trump has threatened to impose a blanket 25% tariff on both countries when he takes office, unless they secure their shared borders with the U.S.

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Port of Bilbao Gets €55.4M for Renewable Onshore Power Supply

The network will initially be powered by photovoltaic solar panels, with plans to eventually add wind energy.

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Ships See Boost to Fuel Efficiency from Proactive Hull Cleanings

One of the ships saw a "staggering" 16% improvement in fuel efficiency — equal to removing the emissions of nearly 5,000 fossil-fuel-driven cars.

Hapag-Lloyd container vessel Barzan. Photo: Courtesy of Hapag-Lloyd

Podcast | How AI Is Poised to Revolutionize the Procurement Function

The future of procurement lies with artificial intelligence — and big changes are coming.

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Using Live Patch Management to Navigate Supply Chain Cybersecurity Risks

The multi-partner nature of global supply chains heightens the risk of increased vulnerabilities to cyber attack, especially if strong safeguards aren’t in place.

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Eight Steps to Gathering Concrete Emissions Data From Suppliers

Organizations must engage their suppliers to drive impactful reductions in carbon emissions. Following are eight steps toward building successful supplier-engagement initiatives.

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CMA CGM Tops Transpacific Trade

Maersk’s transpacific market share, is now 13.1% — slightly lower than the same month in 2023 — while its French competitor has 13.2%.

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Best Buy CEO Warns Trump Tariffs Will Hike Prices

According to data from the U.S. International Trade Commission, nearly 25% of U.S. electronics imports came from China in 2023, the most of any country.

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