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Taiwan President Says 'Status Quo' of Island Essential for Supply Chain Stability

Lai was implicitly referring to the threat of invasion from China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory.

A ceremony at Taiwan's TSMC’s Tainan campus on December 29. Photo: Bloomberg

U.S. to Levy 25% Tariff on Brazil, After 301 Investigation

The proposed tariffs would exempt some products, including beef, coffee, rare earth metals, aircraft equipment and certain fruits and vegetables, among the main goods the U.S. imports from Brazil.

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BMW to Use Humanoid Robots to Make Cars in Europe

Humanoid robots can replace human workers, obviating the need to redesign an assembly line, which is more expensive.

Michael Nikolaides, Head of the BMW Group Production Network and Logistics, with the humanoid robot AEON. Photo: BMW Group

$200M Venture Fund to Target U.S. Supply Chain Efficiency

The fund will also seek to stimulate a revival in U.S. shipbuilding and other maritime operations.

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Facing an Uncertain Future, USMCA Renewal Draws Support From North American Industries

Electrical manufacturers across North America are especially invested in seeing the USMCA renewed.

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Watch: A Call for a National Robotics Strategy

Jeff Burnstein, president of the Association for Advancing Automation, explains why his organization is pushing for adoption of a National Robotics Strategy in the U.S.

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Whirlpool Seeing ‘Recession-Level Industry Decline’ Because of War

Although Whirlpool produces about 80% of its major appliances at American factories, the company is still being hurt by international trade turmoil.

Whirlpool Corp.’s headquarters in Benton Harbor, Mich. Photo: iStock/JHVEPhoto

Iran Conflict Strains Circuit Board Supplies

A senior executive with South Korean PCB maker Daeduck Electronics said that the company has already started having conversations with customers regarding price increases.

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Rerouted U.S. Imports Avoiding Trump’s Tariffs Top $300B

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith said that trade policy isn’t always incentivizing an American manufacturing renaissance.

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Germany Halves Growth Forecast for 2026 After Hit From Iran War

The German economy has been buffeted by the U.S. tariff offense and the increasing competitiveness of Chinese companies in core export industries.

German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche in Hannover on April 20. Photo: Bloomberg

War Shortage of Helium Looms for Hi-Tech Manufacturers, Others

There are only 14 helium refineries worldwide, and helium supply was already rapidly shrinking before the current interruptions to sources in Qatar.

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Oil Tankers Start to Dash for Hormuz as Shipowners Seek Answers

“Would you be the first penguin off the ice floe to test the water?” one shipowner asked.

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