BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal Trade & EconomicsU.S., EU Agree to Trade Deal That Stands Up to ChinaThe U.S. and European Union are aiming to build a broad coalition of Western democracies to challenge China’s hardball tactics in the economic sphere.June 16, 2021AutomotiveRetail Sales, Factory Data Show Growing Pains for U.S. RecoveryAn onslaught of economic reports on Tuesday added to evidence of a U.S. recovery in full swing, yet one experiencing growing pains.June 16, 2021All LogisticsHow Trump’s Trade War Built Shein, China’s First Global Fashion GiantShein is upending a $36 billion industry by using a seemingly ingenious combination of supply-chain savvy, data-driven clothing design and tax loopholes that came to the fore during the U.S. and in China trade war.June 15, 2021HealthcareSpecter of Future Pandemics Spurs Push for Vaccines in 100 DaysCOVID-19 has been devastating. A future pandemic could be far worse.June 15, 2021All LogisticsOut-of-Control Shipping Costs Fire Up Prices From Coffee to ToysThe costs are already being passed to consumers.June 14, 2021All LogisticsTop U.S. Maritime Regulator Sees Shipping Snarls Lasting to 2022The top U.S. maritime regulator said stretched global supply chains pushing ocean-freight rates to record highs may stay strained into 2022, raising concerns about whether small American companies can weather another year of a tangled transport system and much higher costs.June 11, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementProblems at Biggest Vaccine Maker Leave World Short on Covid ShotsAround the world, from Bangladesh to Nepal to Rwanda, vulnerable hotspots have been grappling with stalled COVID-19 vaccination programs as they run out of doses. Many of those shortages can be traced back to a single company: The Serum Institute of India.June 10, 2021All TechnologyJBS Paid Hackers $11 Million After Cyberattack Hit PlantsJBS USA said it paid $11 million in ransom to the criminals responsible for the cyberattack that disrupted operations across North America and Australia.June 10, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementBiden Needs More Than $52 Billion to Counter China in ChipsPresident Biden’s blueprint for the U.S. semiconductor industry marks an ambitious effort to set industrial policy for a critical sector of the economy, but the strategy will need more money and global support to take back chip supremacy and preempt a rival effort from China.June 10, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementBiden’s Supply Chain Plan Aims to Boost Medicine, Chip OutputPresident Biden released a multi-pronged strategy to secure critical supply chains in products ranging from medicines to microchips, and is also weighing a potential trade probe that could result in U.S. tariffs on certain magnet imports.June 9, 2021Previous PagePage 220 of 357Next Page
