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China and European Union Attempt to Head Off Trade War

The European Commission, the executive body of the EU, had announced plans for tariffs of up to 38% on electric cars from China, on top of an existing 10% on all imported cars.

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U.S. Announces Restrictions on U.S. Investments in Chinese Technology

The restrictions require investors to notify the Treasury Department about certain kinds of transactions, and some types of investments are explicitly prohibited, for fear of enhancing China's military.

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Fending Off Houthis Requires Double the Fleet, EU Force Says

U.S. and U.K. bombing campaigns have failed to stop the attacks, and have instead led to vessels associated with the two countries being targeted more often.

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Shein: Supply Chain Innovator, or Rule-Breaker?

Is the Chinese online apparel seller Shein a wild success due to an innovative business model — or because of a concerted effort to skirt import duties and workers’ rights?

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Transforming Supply Chains and Warehousing in the Modern Era

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and with the resulting surge in e-commerce, demands on warehousing are growing like never before.

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Watch: Resilience in Supply Chain — Why Now?

Every pillar of the supply chain — plan, source, make and deliver — must be resilient, says Girsh Dhaneshwar, vice president and consulting practice leader at Cognizant.

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Japan Imposes Sanctions on China-Based Firms For Supporting War in Ukraine

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Tokyo has adopted a tougher stance against Moscow than any other leader in Asia, with most of them declining to take sides in the war.

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Automobile Seller Fined for Selling China-Made Cars as Italian

The news comes as Italy and the European Union as a whole are cracking down on cars produced outside the trading bloc.

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Chinese Carmakers Call for 25% Tax on Large European Cars

The companies made the demand in a closed-door meeting with Beijing’s Ministry of Commerce on June 18.

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Amazon Fined Nearly $6M over Warehouse Quotas in California

Citing more than 59,000 separate violations, state regulators say Amazon failed to disclose quotas to workers at two warehouses near Los Angeles.

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Podcast | Do Humanoid Robots Make Sense in a Warehouse?

Are robots that are modeled after the human form the best choice for warehouse operations?

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The 'Glocal' Balancing Act: Lessons from a Local Winery's Supply Chain Disruptions

Many companies have been busy restructuring their supply chains from global to regional or local for a few years now. But what problems are they trying to solve?

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