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EU Freezes U.S. Trade Deal Approval Over Greenland Threats

The deal has been swept into the deepening crisis between the EU and U.S. over Greenland, which has brought the transatlantic alliance to the brink of rupture.

Ursula von der Leyen Photographer: Simon Wohlfahrt/Bloomberg

Report: Execs Expect Trade Growth Despite Policy Uncertainty

DP World says the report’s findings point to companies actively redesigning supply chains and trade routes to manage volatility and build resilience.

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Safety Campaigners Say Crashed Air India Plane Had Prior Faults

According to the Foundation for Aviation Safety, the aircraft suffered a “wide and confusing variety” of engineering, manufacturing, quality, and maintenance problems before the crash.

An Air India Boeing 787 at Incheon International Airport. Photo: iStock/winhorse

CMA CGM Reverses Course on Return to Red Sea

This comes after the ocean carrier had conducted limited trial transits on some services through the Suez Canal in November and December of 2025.

Photo: iStock / JeanUrsula

NRF: Retail is Under Cyberattack!

Point-of-sale systems have recently become a particular favorite when it comes to finding vulnerable chinks in the armor.

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Open-Access Tool Maps Forced Labor Across Global Supply Chains

The tool is meant to serve as a starting point rather than a final judgment, by offering an early warning of potential forced labor risks based on publicly available data.

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Amazon Sellers Struggle to Absorb Costs from Trump Tariffs

Amazon has seen tariffs "creep into prices" for sellers, who have been left to decide between passing increased costs onto customers, or absorbing the costs to drive demand.

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STB Rejects 'Incomplete' Application for Proposed Rail Mega-Merger

Other railways had voiced concerns over a lack of transparency from UP and Norfolk Southern in the lead-up to the STB's decision.

Photo: iStock / Osarieme Eweka

Report: AI, Geopolitical Disruption Will Guide Procurement in 2026

CPOs will gain more recognition and influence, with growing responsibility for supply chain resilience, AI adoption and long-term business performance, predicts supply chain and procurement consulting firm Inverto.

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Germany’s €3 Billion EV Subsidy Will Be Open to Chinese Brands

The program is set to benefit manufacturers such as Volkswagen AG and Stellantis NV, which are adding more affordable electric models.

Chinese electric vehicle brands like BYD are gaining ground in Europe. Photographer: Liesa Johannssen/Bloomberg

How Agentic AI is Driving the Transformation of Procurement

Agentic artificial intelligence has a defining role to play in procurement, with autonomous agents working alongside human experts, while both automating and orchestrating key processes.

Image: iStock/WANAN YOSSINGKUM

Libya in Multinational $2.7 Billion Deal to Develop Misrata Zone

Misrata free zone, established in 2000, is home to Libya’s largest commercial port that controls 60% of the North African country’s non-oil trade.

Photo: Bloomberg

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