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Stella Artois Recalls Beer Due to Risk of Glass Particles in the Bottles

Stella Artois is recalling select 11.2 ounce bottles of its popular beer after learning that some might contain particles of glass in the beverage.

Women Lead Push for Rights in Bangladesh's Fashion Factories

When Ayesha Akhter walks into the factory where she works, the supervisor greets her with a smile and wishes her a pleasant day — a major change after years of physical and verbal abuse from managers in Bangladesh’s $28bn garment industry.

Hershey to Spend $500M Making More Sustainable Kisses

Hershey Co. is spending $500m in the hopes of producing its iconic chocolate Kisses from more sustainable cocoa.

Meet the Market Leaders Setting Gold Standards for Supply Chain, Manufacturing IoT

Every business that hopes to successfully compete beyond the grassroots level to reach the global, modern stage is being redefined by digital technologies.

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Trump Trade War Threatens U.S. Chemical Investment Renaissance

A brewing trade war with China threatens to derail the fastest-growing sector of the U.S. manufacturing economy as chemical companies rethink spending almost $100bn on new factories.

Maritime Regulator Seeks to Overcome Deep Divisions on Shipping Emissions

The world’s top maritime regulator faces deep political divisions as it tries to map out a plan at meetings in London this week to cut carbon emissions across the shipping industry.

Opinion: The Evolution of Healthcare and Life Sciences — Thanks to Blockchain

Soon after its development as the underlying architecture for Bitcoin, the concept of the blockchain was recognized as having broader value beyond enabling a decentralized alternative form of currency.

A Freight Broker’s Cheat Sheet to Regulations and Compliance in 2018

Being a freight broker requires a lot of focus. There’s so much to do to be successful that compliance with regulations and rules can easily slip out of view.

Retail, Grocery Execs Gather This Month to Discuss Industry Innovations in Logistics

The retail and grocery verticals have undergone enormous transformation in the past ten years, and Home Delivery World USA 2018 apprises industry attendees of such developments as drones, augmented reality, innovations in supply chain and grocery e-commerce.

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For Tesla, 'Production Hell' Looks Like the Reality of the Car Business

Tesla began producing electric cars at its plant in Fremont, Calif., six years ago, starting with small quantities and ramping up to about 100,000 vehicles last year. Now, as it tries to double or triple that number, the company and its chief executive, Elon Musk, are getting a lesson in how hard it is to mass-produce automobiles.

Workers at Risk As Robots Set to Replace 66 Million Jobs, Report Warns

The west’s leading economic think tank has warned its members that they are failing to prepare workers for an automation revolution that will leave 66 million people at risk of being replaced by machines in the coming years.

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U.K. Car Production Could Drop by 7.6 Percent After Brexit

Automotive production in the U.K. could fall by 7.6 percent over the next five years if car makers decide not to produce new models there after Brexit.

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