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Air Canada Staff Are Suspects in Heist of 6,600 Gold Bars

In October, Brink’s sued Air Canada, accusing the country’s largest airline of “negligence and carelessness.” Air Canada rejected the allegations.

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Malaysia Air Looks to Lighten Plane Loads on Middle East Detour

The Malaysian flag carrier will reroute flights to avoid airspace over parts of the Middle East, requiring more fuel and spurring the need to lighten its load.

A Malaysia Airlines passenger jet at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Photographer: Richard Humphries/Bloomberg

Watch: Are Supply Chains Getting Serious About Diversity, Equity and Inclusion?

Dana Stiffler, distinguished vice president analyst in Gartner’s Supply Chain Practice, shares results of the firm’s survey on supply chains’ progress toward adoption of diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Are Supply Chains Getting Serious About Diversity Equity And Inclusion

How Procurement Innovation Creates Value in Financial Services

Once regarded as a back-office process, procurement is finally getting the respect it deserves, recognized for its contribution to the organization's long-term, strategic agenda.

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The Modern CPO Requires Better Data for High Performance

Procurement teams across the globe are stepping up, adapting and innovating amid whispers — and sometimes shouts — of economic uncertainty.

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Watch: Supply Chain Ecosystem Integration: Tearing Down the Silos

Tying all planning and execution systems together tears down silos and enhances operations, says Mahesh Rajasekharan, CEO of Cleo.

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Biden Calls for Tripling of Tariffs on Chinese Steel and Aluminum

Biden criticized what he labeled "unfair Chinese trade practices," where below-market cost steel has flooded into the global shipbuilding market.

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COVID Pandemic Wiped 24.6M TEUs Off Container Market Growth

Without the pandemic, the global container market would have been 198.1 million TEUs in 2023. Instead, it was only 171.0 million TEUs, BIMCO said.

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Nissan Looks to Tesla’s Style of Carmaking to Build Cheaper EVs

The carmaker will use machines with about 6,000 tons of force to make the rear floors of EVs to be sold from fiscal 2027 onward.

Nissan's Ariya electric crossover SUV on a production line. Photo: Akio Kom/Bloomberg

U.S. Treasury Secretary Warns Iran of 'Economic Spillover' After Missile Attack

Secretary Yellen said she expects "additional sanctions" against Iran sometime in the coming days.

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How AI Helps Procurement Professionals Advance Their Organizations

In addressing the headcount gap, artificial intelligence is more than a tool. It’s a force multiplier for procurement professionals.

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Driving Tech Adoption for Supply Chain Visibility and Sustainability

As the backbone of global trade and commerce, transportation and logistics companies are under increasing pressure to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and meet sustainability goals.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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