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Pfizer Probed in Italy for Allegedly Hiding $1.2 Billion Profit

Italy’s Guardia di Finanza is alleging that Pfizer’s unit, Pfizer Italia Srl, transferred excess capital to affiliates in the U.S. and the Netherlands to avoid taxes on profits

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Canada’s Shrinking St. Lawrence Latest Threat to Shipping Routes

Canada and the U.S. are monitoring the conditions and considering boosting the flow of water from Lake Ontario to make conditions safer for commercial ships.

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Watch: Multimodal Delivery: A World of 'Unlimited' Capacity

By embracing multimodal options in last-mile delivery, retailers can effectively draw on an "unlimited" pool of carrier capacity, according to Matt Schultz, vice president of logistics partnerships with OneRail.

Matt Schultz

Cross-Functional Alignment Is Critical to Establishing Supply Chain Resiliency

The supply chain of the future has clear visibility and is collaborative. Organizations will need to understand the state of the supply chain in real time, while aligning cross-functionally to reduce ad-hoc firefighting.

DHL eCommerce Solutions to Hire 2,000-Plus Seasonal Workers Across the U.S.

Additional workforce to handle peak season volume in the company’s distribution centers.

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Upstart European Lithium is Valued at $970 Million in Deal for U.S. Listing

Upstart mining company European Lithium could become one of Europe’s only sources of a key metal for electric-vehicle batteries.

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Amazon Workers Strike Amid Allegations of Crackdown on Unionization Activities

Workers across the U.S. allege that the giant company is conducting a harsh crackdown on unionization activities, and they have responded with protests and strikes.

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Scholz Rebuffs Cabinet to Allow China Bridgehead at Hamburg Port

The chancellor agreed to settle for a smaller deal that would give the Chinese state-owned company less sway after six members of his cabinet voiced their opposition.

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Watch: Solving Last-Mile Inefficiencies

Visibility and reliable technology implementation solve inefficiencies in on-demand and same-day delivery, says Salman Habib, co-founder and chief executive officer of Burq.

Salman Habib

Watch: Achieving Sustainability in the Last Mile

Dan Nevin, general manager with Inmar Post-Purchase Solutions, discusses how retail delivery services are coping with the impact of growing e-commerce volumes on greenhouse gas emissions.

Achieving Sustainability In The Last Mile

Building Trust and Security With Third-Party Risk Assessment

The growing need for third parties to access organizational data also increases the possibility of a security breach.

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Four Areas Where Supply Chain Management Is Easier Than Ever

The difference between crumbling under the weight of complex supply chains and reacting to sudden change is a matter of having the right tools.

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