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Xi’s Careful Reply to Trump Tariffs Shows China Has More to Lose

China’s options range from promises to buy more American oil and gas and keeping the yuan stable to delivering on the Phase One deal.

Xi Jinping. Photographer: Oliver Bunic/Bloomberg

Supply Chains 2025: The Uncertainty Principle

The future contains much uncertainty, but also a wealth of opportunities for innovative and far-thinking enterprises.

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Reshaping the Future and Global Competitiveness of U.S. Manufacturing

By blending its strengths in innovation with proven global best practices, the U.S. can reclaim its position as a manufacturing leader.

Predicting the Future: AI and Inventory Control

Process AI solutions will transform spare parts demand forecasting, in addition to supply chain management.

Canada, Mexico Hit Back at Trump Tariffs, China Vows Action

“Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada will make your life more expensive,” Congressman Greg Stanton said in a post on X.

Tractor trailers wait in line at the Ysleta-Zaragoza International Bridge port of entry in Juarez, Mexico, on Dec. 20, 2024. Photo: Bloomberg

Relief as EU Delays Sustainability Deadline to 2028

Now, only companies with more than 1,000 employees and over €50 million ($52 million) in turnover will need to report on their carbon emissions.

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EU to Propose Russian Aluminum Ban in Sweeping Sanctions Package

The bloc is also proposing restrictions on more software, hardware and other technologies used in weapons systems.

Rolls of aluminum at the Sayanal mill, operated by United Co. Rusal, in Sayanogorsk, Russia. Source: Bloomberg

Investment Firm Launches Bid to Nix U.S. Steel Sale

Ancora Holdings Group announced in a January 27 letter that it had nominated a new CEO and a slate of directors who would support walking away from the proposed sale.

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South Africa Coal, Metal Exporters to Spend Billions on Rail

Organizations representing firms including Glencore Plc and a unit of Anglo American Plc are negotiating the terms of the pacts with Transnet.

Photo: Bloomberg

Overcoming Barriers to AI Adoption in Manufacturing: A Roadmap for Transformation

Despite advances in artificial intelligence, many manufacturers still rely on traditional methods and outdated equipment, limiting their ability to capitalize on AI's potential.

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Tint Introduces Flexible Cargo Insurance Tool

Carriers can now purchase usage-based, pay-per-load annual insurance directly through their transportation management system, with the ability to flex coverage limits on demand.

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Iron Ore Shipments from Top Australian Port Hit Annual Record

Exports of the steelmaking material from Port Hedland in Western Australia reached 47.6 million tons in December.

Iron ore falls onto stockpiles at the Fortescue Metals Cloudbreak mine in Western Australia. Photo: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg

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