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Trump’s Latest Tariffs Hit with New Lawsuit by 25 States

Trump is rebuilding a tariff wall that was struck down in February 2026, when the Supreme Court ruled levies issued under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act were illegal.

Photo: Bloomberg

California to Raise Minimum Wage to Nation's Highest

Newsom touted the move as a necessary step to help workers keep pace with the rising cost of living, particularly as the federal minimum wage has remained unchanged for years.

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The August Queue: Why an Order Placed Now Meets a Different Factory

Suppliers are managing a hard constraint. Plan around it and you get the same factory in September that you got in June.

Iron tube welding in a factory in India. High efficiency switch welder operating in Raipur, India.

China Threatens Retaliation Against U.S. Ban on Foreign Humanoid Robots

China described the ban as "discriminatory and suppressive," given the country's status as the world's leading producer of advanced humanoid robotics components.

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Xbox to Raise Console Prices as Memory Hardware Costs Soar

Xbox estimates that console storage and memory prices have increase by more than two-and-a-half times since October 2025.

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Survey: Widespread Impact on U.S. Farm Workers by Immigration Policy

Some 92% said that raids and deportations have affected their employment, while 61% said they are shopping less, and 29% say they are not seeking medical attention.

Farm workers harvesting yellow peppers in California. Photo: iStock/NNehring

The Secret to Supply Chain Success: It’s Hiding in Plain Sight

The interdependence of global commerce, at a time when national alliances are fracturing and outcomes are so uncertain, is greater than ever.

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Tracking of Contaminated Food Threatened by Strain on Public Health Budgets

The cyclosporiasis outbreak has put a spotlight on how U.S. states and the federal government work together to track foodborne illnesses.

Cyclospora cayetanensis. Photo: iStock/wildpixel

Apple Warns of Future 'Supply Constraints' for Products

The problem is more about demand than supply, mainly for iPhone and Mac products, outgoing CEO Cook said.

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Saudi Ships Shun Red Sea Chokepoint for Rare Africa Journey

The threat by Iran-backed Houthi militants to attack vessels in the Red Sea has forced shipowners to reconsider sailing through the narrow Bab el-Mandeb strait.

Six Saudi supertankers at the entrance to the Red Sea were seen sailing south after switching to new destinations on July 30. Image: Bloomberg

U.K.’s Adoption of Solar Panels Soars

The spike in installation of solar farms and home solar panels began shortly after the start of the U.S.-Israel war against Iran.

Photo: iStock/Maryana Serdynska

Judge Voices Doubt U.S. Has Justified Its Ban on Anthropic AI

The California case is one of two legal challenges brought by Anthropic over being labeled as a supply chain threat.

Photo: Samyukta Lakshmi / Bloomberg

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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