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Permutable AI Ranks Companies with Best and Worst Deforestation Practices

Nestlé ended up with the highest score on Permutable AI’s list while JBS registered the lowest ranking on the list with a score of -151.

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CargoNet Warns of Extremely High Theft Activity During Thanksgiving

Between October 1, 2023 and November 11, 2023, the average number of recorded theft reports increased to 66 reports per week.

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Novo Sees European Ozempic Shortages Continuing into 2024

For both medicines, shortages will get worse as the end of this year approaches, according to a letter to healthcare professionals published November 21 by the European Medicines Agency

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MPs Warn “Gigafactory Gap” Could Hurt U.K.’s EV Sector

Business committee members said that the U.K. has a “limited window in the next three years to attract further investment into this sector.”

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Using AI to Understand the Habits of Brick-and-Mortar Shoppers

Brick-and-mortar retailers are seeking out hi-tech ways of tracking the habits of flesh-and-blood shoppers while they’re in their stores.

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Watch: How Sellers Are Coping With the Problem of Artificial Demand

Jeremy Tancredi, partner and leader of the Supply Chain Practice of West Monroe, recalls the plight that merchandisers found themselves in when they responded to a surge in demand during the pandemic, only to be left with excess inventory and capital equipment when it was over.

How Sellers Are Coping With The Problem Of Artificial Demand

Enhancing Supply Chain Resilience: A Modular Approach

Achieving resilience in supply chains is essential, but it's crucial to implement measures carefully so they do not hinder or conflict with other competing priorities.

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BMW Investigating Moroccan Miner Following Hazardous Water Claims

BMW has commissioned two investigations into the mine after a German newspaper said toxic arsenic was found in water samples.

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Sphera Launches SCRM Commodity Risk Tracker

Sphera said its tool gives businesses information regarding lead times for sourcing raw materials, risk events and real-time data on potential supply chain disruptions.

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Climate Neutral Island Supply Vessel Commissioned for Marshall Islands

The ship is equipped with a semi-automated INDOSAIL wind propulsion system, enabling it to reach a speed of roughly 12 knots with a sailing area of 500 square meters.

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Cargo Volumes Rise for Third-Straight Month at Port of LA

Through the first ten months of 2023, the Port has processed 7,123,900 TEUs, which represents a 16.6% drop-off when compared to the same period in 2022.

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Israeli Vessel’s Capture Reignites Fears Over Mideast Shipping

While the impact of the Israel-Hamas war has been contained so far, markets have been wary that the fighting will draw in other nations in the region, particularly Iran.

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