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Amazon Raises Prime Membership Amid Supply Chain Bottlenecks

Amazon.com Inc. is raising the annual fee for its Prime subscription service in the U.S. by $20 to $139, the first such increase since 2018.

A truck drives through an Amazon delivery station in Kearny, New Jersey. Photo: Bloomberg.

How AI Will Drive the Future of Auto Supply Chains

As the pandemic sent shockwaves through the global economy, the impact was felt across industries. Among the hardest hit sectors, the automotive industry experienced profound disruption, signaling the need for supply chain modernization.

Cars are parked in a dealership showroom. Photo: Fahroni/ Canva.

Biden’s Electric Vehicle Plan Faces Jam From Cultural Divide

President Joe Biden wants electric vehicles to account for 50% of new car sales by 2030. But to meet that target he may have to sell the cars to a skeptical demographic: Donald Trump voters.

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Watch: Are Businesses Living Up to ESG Requirements?

A review of how good a job companies are doing in adhering to their promises in the areas of environmental, social and governance (ESG), with two attorneys from Crowell & Moring LLP.

Are Businesses Living Up to ESG Requirements?

Lean Supply Chain Management or Agile? Here's How to Achieve Both

Can global supply chains be both agile and lean? With the right kind of digital transformation, the answer is yes.

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GOP Opposition in House Puts U.S.-China Competition Bill at Risk

Growing Republican criticism risks complicating passage of a once-bipartisan bill intended to make the U.S economy more competitive, saying it goes too easy on China even as it aims to aid the domestic semiconductor industry.

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Photo: Bloomberg.

Vaccine Protest Snarls Canada-U.S. Border Crossing for Fifth Day

Two lanes of traffic have reopened at one of Canada’s busiest border crossings five days after a group of vehicles blocked the highway to protest vaccine mandates for truckers.

Demonstrators gather as rows of trucks sit parked during a protest against vaccine mandates in Ottawa, Ontario. Photo: Bloomberg.

Is Your Supply Chain Software SOC-2 Compliant? Here's Why It Matters

When researching security frameworks, the alphabet soup that is SOC-1, SOC-2, HITRUST, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 22301, FedRAMP 3PAO, CMMC 3PAO, QSAC and CSA STAR may leave your head spinning.

Network cables in a data center. Photo: Getty Images.

Get Ready for More Freight Bottlenecks During Chinese New Year and Beyond

DHL is projecting an 88% decrease from typical volumes of China-U.S. freight during the first week of the Chinese New Year, which begins February 1.

Red lanterns are illuminated at night for the Lunar New Year. Photo: Pexels.

Watch: Time for a Fresh Commitment to ESG

Amy Brachio, global business consulting leader with EY, explains why companies must move forward now with policies to ensure compliance with environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements.

Time for a Fresh Commitment to ESG

Trucker Protest Strands Beef Shipments at U.S.-Canada Border

Protesters who are rallying against vaccine mandates are holding up shipments of Canadian beef to the U.S.

Commercial trucks and passenger vehicles drive across Ambassador Bridge on the Canada-U.S. border in Windsor, Ontario. The bridge connects Windsor to Detroit and facilitates over 30% of all Canada-U.S. road trade. Photo: Bloomberg.

Will Congress Curb Amazon’s Market Power Over Third-Party Sellers?

Congress has Big Tech in its sights.

The Amazon Shopping app is displayed on a smartphone. Photo: Sagar Soneji/ Pexels.

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