BloombergMore from BloombergHomeBiden Team Amps Up Chip-Crisis Response With Upcoming SummitCommerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is planning a summit with companies impacted by the global semiconductor shortage, including the largest chip manufacturers and U.S. automakers.May 11, 2021All LogisticsCyber Hack Knocks Out Largest U.S. Fuel Pipeline for Third DayFuel suppliers are growing increasingly nervous about the possibility of gasoline and diesel shortages across the eastern U.S. almost two days after a cyberattack knocked out a massive pipeline.May 10, 2021Last Mile DeliveryAmazon Work Rules Govern Tweets, Body Odor of Contract DriversThe thousands of people driving those ubiquitous Amazon-branded blue vans aren’t employed by the Seattle leviathan. They work for small, independent businesses with contracts to transport packages for Amazon. But that hasn’t stopped the company from dictating the state of their fingernails — and a whole lot more.May 9, 2021All LogisticsAmazon Fuels North America’s Most Severe Warehouse ShortageFinding warehouse space around Toronto has never been harder, and the e-commerce fueled shortage is disrupting businesses and threatening the broader economy.May 7, 2021All TechnologyChip Shortage Forces Carmakers to Leave Out Some High-End FeaturesWith the crisis stretching into its fifth month and getting worse, automakers are getting creative to keep at least some production moving forward.May 6, 2021All LogisticsWorld’s Biggest Brands Adopt Checklist to Rescue Stuck SeafarersUnilever Plc and other big retail brands are among consumer giants adopting a toolkit to audit their shipping supply chains in an effort to help bring seafarers stuck on commercial vessels back home and eliminate human rights risks.May 6, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementEU’s Breton: It's Time to Fix ‘Naive’ Approach to Chip SupplyEurope was naive to outsource so much of its semiconductor design and manufacturing to other regions and needs to redress the balance, the European Union’s top industry official said.May 6, 2021SC Finance & Revenue ManagementStiffed Vendors Get Tough With U.S. Retailers After Big LossesAs U.S. retailers celebrate a boom lifting one of the pandemic’s hardest-hit sectors, scars left by a year of bankruptcies and delayed vendor payments could undermine their recovery.May 5, 2021Global Supply Chain ManagementInflation Risk Intensifies With Supply Shortages MultiplyingSigns of inflation are picking up, with a mounting number of consumer-facing companies warning in recent days that supply shortages and logistical logjams may force them to raise prices.May 5, 2021All LogisticsSummer of Sold-Out Ships Awaits as Sea Cargo Chaos IntensifiesContainer shipping rates are heading higher again, driven to new heights by unrelenting consumer demand and company restocking from Europe to the U.S. that are exhausting the world economy’s capacity to move goods across oceans.May 4, 2021Previous PagePage 224 of 357Next Page
