Los Angeles TimesMore from Los Angeles TimesAll LogisticsU.S. Officials Say Pirates Have Returned to Waters Off SomaliaPirates have returned to the waters off Somalia, but the spike in attacks on commercial shipping does not yet constitute a trend, senior U.S. officials said last week.May 1, 2017Education & Professional DevelopmentStatus of Forests Is 'Dire' As World Marks 2017 Earth DayThey cover a third of the world's landmass, help to regulate the atmosphere, and offer shelter, sustenance and survival to millions of people, plants and animals.April 27, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementNonprofit Linked to PhRMA Rolls Out Campaign to Block Drug ImportsA nonprofit organization that has orchestrated a wide-reaching campaign against foreign drug imports has deep ties to the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, or PhRMA, the powerhouse lobbying group that includes Eli Lilly, Pfizer and BayerApril 25, 2017Regulation & ComplianceArkansas Execution Plan Is a Major Test for Drug Secrecy MeasuresIf Arkansas succeeds in executing multiple inmates by the end of the month, despite several setbacks in court, it will show that states have found an effective way of repelling some legal challenges that have thwarted or delayed executions in recent years.April 21, 2017SC Security & Risk MgmtDog Attacks on Mail Carriers Rise As Online Sales BoomBooming online retail sales are good news for the U.S. Postal Service, but its carriers are incurring a cost: more dog bites.April 19, 2017Regulation & ComplianceKFC Announces Antibiotic-Free ChickenThe parent company of KFC announced it will stop buying chicken that is raised using antibiotics that are important to human medicine.April 17, 2017Global Supply Chain ManagementMade in Mexico: Lifesaving DevicesIn Tijuana, Mexico, the North American Free Trade Agreement has transformed this sprawling and gumptious border town from a gritty party spot to something entirely different: a world capital of medical devices.April 11, 2017ApparelMajor Fashion Brand Makes Move Against Instant Fashion StrategySee-now-buy...bye? And then there were four. Of the five major brands that have beat the drum for see-now-buy-now within the last 12 to 18 months, one has drastically shifted course from the strategy in the last two weeks, specifically Tom Ford.April 7, 2017All LogisticsHow Food Delivery Apps Have Changed the Game for RestaurantsA year ago Mendocino Farms didn't offer delivery at any of its 15 Southern California locations. Now Ellen Chen, co-founder of the artisanal sandwich chain, is knocking down restaurant walls to make room for delivery drivers.March 28, 2017Education & Professional DevelopmentU.S. to Launch Competition for Projects to End Modern SlaveryThe United States will launch a competition in the coming weeks to find projects that will reduce modern slavery, which by one estimate affects nearly 46 million people around the world, U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley announced last week.March 24, 2017Previous PagePage 16 of 26Next Page
