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The AI Advantage: How SMBs Can Compete With the Big E-Commerce Providers

SMBs can use cloud-based AI solutions with affordable and scalable capabilities, allowing smaller businesses to capitalize on AI algorithms without large upfront investments.

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Safeguarding Against Cyberattacks With Zero Trust Architecture

Cyberattacks are posing a significant risk to critical infrastructure such as electricity, water supply, transportation systems and healthcare facilities.

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Hyundai and LG Planning to Spend an Additional $2B on Georgia Battery Plant

The two companies will spend a total of $7.59 billion on the plant and create 8,500 new jobs in Bryan County, Georgia.

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Unfair Labor Practice Charges Filed Against GM and Stellantis by UAW

The charges claim that both companies refused to bargain in good faith over wages and benefits during contract negotiations held over the last six months.

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India Exempts Some Nations from Rice Curbs for Food Security

The world’s top exporter agreed to sell 79,000 tons of non-basmati white rice to Bhutan, 50,000 tons to Singapore and 14,000 tons to Mauritius.

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FedEx Raising Customs Fees and Shipping Rates

FedEx shipping rates are expected to grow by an average of 5.9% for U.S. domestic, export and import services.

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U.S. Now Restricting Nvidia A.I. Chip Exports to the Middle East

Nvidia said that the restrictions affected its A100 and H100 chips, which are used to improve machine-learning tasks on artificial intelligence applications like ChatGPT.

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Hapag-Lloyd Left Out of Second Round of Bidding for HMM

Hapag-Lloyd, the only foreign company involved in HMM's bidding, was ruled out of the privatization process by creditor banks Korea Development Bank and Korea Ocean Business Co.

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Orange Juice Stockpiles Shrink to Record Low in Top Exporter Brazil

Brazil reached the end of its season in June with 84,745 metric tons of juice in storage, a 41% drop compared to 2022.

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HD KSOE Delivers LNG Tanker with an AI Engineer

The AI engineer is equipped with two engine automation systems that operate in real-time to diagnose the condition of important ship equipment and detect potential emergencies.

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Bottoming Out: Freight Rate Rebound Poses Risk for Shippers

While they still have some operating leverage, shippers should start preparing for the market turn.

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Watch: Value Chain Leadership for the Supply Chain Executive

The difference between a value chain and a supply chain is that the first includes more of a feedback loop from the end consumer, according to Elsy Ocejo, vice president of supply chain at Illes Foods.

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

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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