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U.S. Manufacturers Praise New Tariffs on Medical Supply Imports from China

Also included in the new tariffs were ship-to-shore cranes (0% to 25%), solar cells (25% to 50%), and lithium ion EV batteries (7.5% to 25%).

Medical trash. Coronavirus protection equipment in medical waste bin. Used face masks and sterile gloves. Doctor uniform for patient treatment in hospital. Prevention the spread of COVID-19.

Before the Truth Can Get Its Boots On

How scary are deepfakes and other AI-accelerated forms of fraud? Really scary.

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Geopolitical Risks Cause Companies to Weigh Relocating Supply Chains

Allianz estimates that global trade will increase by 2.8% in 2024 — below the average of 5% — blaming that on disruptions brought on by the Red Sea crisis.

The Red Sea with the Jordanian mountains, viewed from Eilat, Israel. Photo: iStock.com/Barbara Gabay

Health, Safety Concerns Could Delay Canada Rail Strike

Canada's labor minister is now looking to determine critical shipments that would continue even if rail workers go on strike.

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U.S. Raises Tariffs On Chinese EVs to 100%

The White House said the measures were a response to unfair policies, and were intended to protect U.S. jobs.

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Faulty Warehouse Upgrade Leaves Australia's Woolworths Shelves Bare

Woolworths locations across Southeast Queensland reported shortages of fresh items like bread, milk, fruit, and poultry, after an upgrade to their WMS went awry.

Adelaide, Australia - March 25th, 2012: A large sign on top of a building for the Woolworths supermarket chain.

Outpacing Disruption by Regionalizing Supply Chains

Gartner predicts that by 2028, 70% of companies will adopt regionally diversified supply chain models to improve network resiliency in the face of ongoing global disruptions.

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Controlled Explosions Used to Demolish Baltimore Bridge

Baltimore Port officials said they hoped to move the Dali within two days.

A controlled explosion of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge. Photo: Port of Baltimore (posted to X)

U.S. Supply Chain Activity Slows in April Amid Mix of Factors

According to S&P Global, seaborne containerized freight imports into the U.S. rose by 8% year-over-year in April.

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IT Professionals Say Businesses Are 'Ill-Prepared' For Supply Chain Cyber Threats

Hexnode estimates that 33% of organizations fell victim to cyberattacks over the last year alone.

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Protestors Storm German Tesla Factory

Tesla has attracted intense backlash since the company opened the factory in March 2022, and later announced plans to expand into a nearby forest to increase its production capability.

Frankfurt, Germany. January 2022. Photo: iStock / Anski

Biden Set to Hit China EVs, Strategic Sectors With Tariffs

Biden’s tariff move comes after his nation’s turbulent relationship with China has stabilized in recent months amid a flurry of diplomatic engagements.

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