SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainAll TechnologySlync Platform Leverages AI to Address Persistent Supply Chain Management ProblemsSlync.io has secured $24 million of new venture capital funding, highlighting the current trend for supply chain visibility platforms to attract private investors.February 27, 2023All LogisticsChip Makers Turn Cutthroat in Fight for Share of Federal MoneyAMD and Intel, both based in Santa Clara, California, have competed fiercely for the market for microprocessor chips.February 23, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementFour-Day Workweek Trial in UK: Shorter Hours, Happier EmployeesCompanies’ reported revenue largely stayed the same, or even rose, over the June to December trial period.February 23, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementU.S. Could Default on Debt as Early as Summer, New Estimate SaysThe United States faces a default sometime this summer or early fall if Congress does not raise or suspend the debt ceiling, a Washington think tank warned on February 22.February 22, 2023Consumer Packaged GoodsWalmart Warns That Shoppers Are Feeling the Squeeze of Higher PricesWalmart reported strong sales and profits for last quarter but said times would be tougher this year, a warning that consumers were starting to pull back as they felt the squeeze from relentlessly rising prices for everyday goods.February 21, 2023All LogisticsOhio Train Derailment Reveals Need for Urgent Reform, Workers SayWorkers and union officials cited the Norfolk Southern Railway derailment in early February as a glaring example of why safety reforms to the industry need to be made.February 21, 2023All TechnologyMicrosoft Considers More Limits for Its New A.I. ChatbotWhen Microsoft introduced a new version of its Bing search engine that includes the artificial intelligence of a chatbot, company executives knew they were climbing out on a limb.February 17, 2023HealthcareHow a Drug Company Made $114 Billion by Gaming the U.S. Patent SystemThrough its savvy but legal exploitation of the U.S. patent system, Humira’s manufacturer, AbbVie, was able to block competitors from entering the market.February 15, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementU.S. on Track to Add $19 Trillion in New Debt Over 10 YearsThe United States is on track to add nearly $19 trillion to its national debt over the next decade.February 15, 2023Consumer Packaged GoodsFood Price Growth Ticked Back Up, Putting Burden on ConsumersMonthly growth in food prices accelerated slightly in January, reversing a gradual decline seen in recent months, as the price of eggs, cookies and citrus fruits all rose.February 14, 2023Previous PagePage 305 of 588Next Page
