BloombergMore from BloombergHomeMillions of Job Losses Are at Risk of Becoming PermanentNew research reckons 30% of U.S. job losses from February to May are the result of a “reallocation shock” — in which firms and even entire sectors suffer lasting damage.June 16, 2020All LogisticsCan the U.S. End China’s Control of the Global Supply Chain?The trade war amplified calls in the U.S. and elsewhere for reducing dependence on China for strategic goods. Now, the pandemic has politicians vowing to take action.June 15, 2020Regulation & ComplianceAmazon Price-Gouging Crackdown Worsened Shortage of Sanitizer, WipesWhen Americans couldn’t find hand sanitizer, toilet paper and disinfecting wipes on Amazon.com, many assumed the products had run out. In fact, in some cases the products were available, but merchants had pulled them to avoid getting caught up in Amazon’s price-gouging crackdown — even though they weren’t raising prices.June 12, 2020Supply Chain VisibilityFDA Misled Senators on China’s Role as Vital U.S. Drug SupplierThe Food and Drug Administration had to walk back testimony by an official at a Senate hearing last week after he downplayed the scale of China’s dominance of the drug supply chain in the U.S.June 11, 2020HR & Labor ManagementMore Food Shortages Loom With Outbreaks at 60 U.S PlantsA grim reality is playing out across the country as COVID-19 spreads beyond the meat plants that have captured the national spotlight.June 10, 2020HR & Labor ManagementAutomakers Are Ramping Up Production, Unnerving Factory WorkersAmerican auto demand is coming back faster than expected, spurring Ford Motor Co. and others to crank up production.June 9, 2020Global Supply Chain ManagementPandemic Shows a Low-Carbon Future in Dire Need of BatteriesCoronavirus has exposed a lack of investment in the big batteries crucial to unlocking solar and wind power.June 8, 2020SC Finance & Revenue ManagementIf It’s Illegal, ‘Don’t Tell Me’: Chicken Price Fix Probe Ensnares a CEOToward the end of every year, chicken producers compete for massive contracts with grocery stores and fast-food chains across America. At least, that’s how it’s supposed to work.June 5, 2020Inventory Planning/OptimizationOil Traders Ask Why U.S. Inventory Math Isn’t Adding UpOil traders and analysts scrutinizing U.S. inventory data for signs of a market recovery are being confronted by an odd situation: the math just doesn’t add up.June 5, 2020HomeBroken Food Supply Chain Has Some Consumers Buying Their Own PigsIt’s a scene that, in varying forms, is playing out around the world.June 4, 2020Previous PagePage 256 of 357Next Page
