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The Impact of the Russia-Ukraine War on the U.S. Economy

It's important to measure the impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on the U.S. economy, and determine which commodities are likely to be in short supply as a result.

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China Brings WTO Case on U.S. Chip Sanctions

China said the U.S. is engaging in economic protectionism that undermines trade rules and threatens the global supply chain.

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Supply Chain Shortfalls Targeted by New Bill

The plan is the latest move in Washington to respond to supply-chain disruptions that have roiled the economy.

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Train Strikes Damage U.K.’s Retailers More Than Omicron

Retailers were already suffering as consumers pull back from spending on non-essential items amid higher living costs.

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Watch: The Real Costs of Reduced Conveyor Throughput

In a time of labor shortages in the warehouse, conveyor automation itself can negatively impact throughput, says Todd Stewart, industry manager for Flexco.

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New Revenue for Cloud-Based TMS that Embeds Orderful’s Modern EDI Platform

Challenge: A leading cloud-based transportation management software (TMS) company for asset-based trucking needed a way to take on customers who require EDI without dedicating additional technical resources and taking months to go live.

Russian Ship Insurer Says It Won't Fill Void Caused by Sanctions

The comments leave unanswered questions about how tankers moving Russia’s oil will get insurance if international firms don’t do so.

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Rivian Scraps Plan to Make Electric Vans in Europe with Mercedes

This isn’t the first time Rivian has had a partnership with an established carmaker fall apart. Plans to build EVs with Ford Motor Co. were abandoned in November 2021.

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Don't Fear AI — Supply Chain Leaders Need it to be Agile

Supply chain decision-makers who overcome their fear of artificial intelligence (AI) and have embraced AI-driven technology, like AI-driven sales platforms, fare best and thrive.

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Watch: Another Crisis for the Food Supply Chain: Not Enough CO2

John Bell, head of the Department of Supply Chain Management at the University of Tennessee, explains why food processors and other industries are facing a critical shortage of carbon dioxide.

Another Crisis For The Food Supply Chain Not Enough Co2

Five Formidable Transportation Challenges Facing Shippers

Shippers need help with forecasting, strategy and carrier relationships just to stay afloat. Here are five key transportation concerns keeping them up at night.

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U.K.’s Felixstowe Port Seals 8.5% Pay Deal with Dock Workers

Workers at Felixstowe were among the first groups to strike in the summer over wages. Industrial action has subsequently spread.

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