The Washington PostMore from The Washington PostAll Technology‘Cow Fitbits’ and Artificial Intelligence Are Coming to the Dairy Farm. But Some Farmers Aren’t Impressed.In the two months since Richard Watson strapped 200 remote-control-sized transmitters around his cows’ necks, an artificial-intelligence system named Ida has pinged his phone with helpful alerts: when his cows are chewing the cud, when they’re feeling sick, when they’re ready for insemination.April 11, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementShell Foresaw Climate Dangers in 1988 and Understood Big Oil’s Big RoleA Dutch journalist has uncovered Royal Dutch Shell documents as old as 1988 that showed the oil company understood the gravity of climate change, the company’s large contribution to it and how hard it would be to stop it.April 9, 2018AutomotiveHow the Arrival of Electric Cars Could Hurt the Beverage IndustryIf drivers of electric cars aren’t stopping at gas stations to fill their tanks, the opportunities for impulse purchases inside at the convenience store could dry up.April 5, 2018Global Supply Chain ManagementIsraeli Firm Says It Can Turn Garbage Into Bio-Based PlasticHawks, vultures and storks circle overhead as Christopher Sveen points at the heap of refuse rotting in the desert heat in Kibbutz Zeelim, Israel. "This is the mine of the future," he beams.April 3, 2018ApparelDespite Deep Discounts, H&M Can’t Get People to Buy Its ClothesDespite a series of widespread markdowns, clothing chain H&M is struggling to sell off $4 billion in extra merchandise — including months-old Halloween costumes and Christmas sweaters — as changing consumer tastes and increasing competition take their toll on the Swedish retailer.March 29, 2018Air CargoAmazon Gets Patent for Delivery Drones That Can React to Screaming Voices, Flailing ArmsAmazon.com has been granted a new patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a delivery drone that can respond to human gestures.March 27, 2018Business Strategy AlignmentMcDonald’s Announces Major Environmental Goals for 2030, Sending a Signal to the Restaurant IndustryThe golden arches got a little greener this week. Or at least, they will by 2030.March 23, 2018Global Trade ManagementSouth Korea’s Steel Heartland Frets About Looming American TariffsThe air in Pohang is thick with steel dust and anxiety. No place in South Korea has more to lose from President Trump’s tariffs on steel imports than this industrial city on the country’s southeast coast.March 21, 2018Business Strategy AlignmentThe Amazon Finalists Are Already Building Tech Economies. Which Are the Best?In the race to land Amazon.com's second headquarters and its 50,000 jobs, experts say that writing a big subsidy check to the company probably won't tip the scales.March 15, 2018All LogisticsWaymo’s Self-Driving Trucks Arrive on Georgia Roads This WeekThe race to control the future of self-driving trucking just got even more competitive.March 13, 2018Previous PagePage 6 of 16Next Page
