BloombergMore from BloombergAir CargoSouth African Airways to Resume Direct Flights to BrazilThe direct flights to Brazil this month will represent the carrier’s first intercontinental route since it emerged from bankruptcy two years ago.October 24, 2023All LogisticsUAW Strikes Stellantis’ Michigan Truck Plant; 6,800 Walk OutThe UAW’s selective strike strategy has been successful in preserving its strike fund, which implies that the UAW can continue the current pace of strikes for 36 more weeks.October 23, 2023HR & Labor ManagementIndia Plans Local Material Mandate for Solar Module MakersThe government aims to initially make local manufacturing of solar cells mandatory, Power and Renewable Energy Minister Raj Kumar Singh said at a live-streamed event in New Delhi October 20.October 23, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementJapan Prisoners Reportedly to Process Scallops After China BanTo meet hygiene standards required for export, the scheme will allow qualified inmates to commute to private-sector processing plants without the supervision of prison officers.October 20, 2023Global Supply Chain ManagementIndia Extends Sugar Export Curbs in Risk to World SupplyThe government will continue its curbs on overseas shipments of the sweetener beyond October 31, according to a notice from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade on October 18.October 19, 2023Inventory Planning/OptimizationBankrupt Rite Aid Settles with Drug Supplier McKesson to Avoid ShortagesLawyers for the two companies said that they’ve agreed in principle to a settlement that will end a lawsuit Rite Aid filed against McKesson over their supply agreement.October 18, 2023HR & Labor ManagementFord Calls on UAW to Cease ‘Acrimonious’ StrikeBill Ford warned October 16 that the longer the strikes last, the more it helps non-union competitors such as Toyota Motor Corp., Honda Motor Co. and Tesla Inc.October 17, 2023Ocean TransportationEU’s Carbon Price on Shipping Threatens Economic Growth, Southern Nations SayUnder a deal struck in 2022, shipping will be phased into the EU’s carbon market from January 1, starting with 40% of emissions for 2024 being covered.October 17, 2023Global Trade & EconomicsTop Indian Solar Manufacturer Asks for Protection from China, Vietnam ImportsThe temporary relaxation of a safeguard mechanism has ushered in a flood of cheap imports, forcing local manufacturers to idle some capacity, said Waaree Energies Ltd. chairman Hitesh Doshi.October 16, 2023Business Strategy AlignmentMicrosoft Inks First Renewable Energy Purchase Deal in JapanShizen Energy Inc. signed a 20-year agreement with Microsoft to provide 25 megawatts of solar power capacity from a project in the Aichi prefecture.October 13, 2023Previous PagePage 106 of 354Next Page