BloombergMore from BloombergGlobal Supply Chain ManagementTrump Moves to Expand Rare Earths Mining, Cites China ThreatPresident Trump signed an executive order aimed at expanding domestic production of rare-earth minerals vital to most manufacturing sectors and reducing dependence on China.October 1, 2020Global GatewaysCarbon Border Tax Emerges in EU as Weapon to Protect Green DealThe first glimpse is emerging of a levy the European Union is drawing up to ensure its Green Deal environmental rules aren’t undone by nations with weaker standards.September 30, 2020All LogisticsAmazon Workers Hurt More Often Than Industry Rate, Report SaysThe rate of injuries contradicts more rosy assertions the company has made to lawmakers and the public, according to the Center for Investigative Reporting.September 30, 2020All TechnologyAre Batteries the Trade War China’s Already Won?The global battery market will be worth about $116 billion a year by 2030 — up from around $28 billion now. But the U.S. is on course to capture only a small piece of that.September 29, 2020HR & Labor ManagementAmazon, GM Among Firms to Share Private Diversity DataMore than thirty of the largest U.S. companies have agreed to new disclosures of previously private race, gender and ethnicity workforce data.September 29, 2020Forecasting & Demand PlanningCOVID-19 Uncertainty Spreads Pain Across the Halloween Supply ChainOverall spending is forecast to drop nearly $1 billion this year in the U.S., but not all sales categories will feel the same pain.September 28, 2020Air CargoAmazon’s Fleet of Used Airplanes Makes Green Pledge Harder to KeepAirlines say their newer generation jets are 20% more fuel efficient than the models they’re phasing out, many of which end up in the fleets of cargo carriers.September 25, 2020All LogisticsU.K. Warns of 7,000-Truck Line in Worst-Case Brexit ScenarioPreparing for customs checks on trade with the EU is one of the biggest logistical challenges facing Boris Johnson’s government.September 23, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementMusk Sets Lofty Goal for $25,000 Model With Tesla-Made BatteriesTesla Inc. laid out a road map to build a $25,000 car by 2023 and eventually 20 million cars a year, part of the company’s first-ever and highly anticipated “Battery Day” event.September 23, 2020Sustainability & Corporate Social ResponsibilityAirbus Unveils Hydrogen Designs for Zero-Emission FlightThe European planemaker unveiled three designs it’s studying to build hydrogen-powered aircraft as it races to bring a zero-carbon passenger plane into service by 2035.September 23, 2020Previous PagePage 246 of 357Next Page
