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Four Steps to Building a Business Case for Efficiency

Many large organizations have lofty efficiency goals, but struggle to turn them into reality — often because there’s limited buy-in where it truly matters.

0111 Four Stepsto Building

Tight Trucking Market Has Retailers, Manufacturers Paying Steep Prices

Retailers and manufacturers grappling with an unusually tight trucking market are paying the steepest prices in years to keep their goods moving.

Target's Plan to Pump $7Bn Into Its Stores Really Paid Off Over the Holidays

Target’s $7bn plan to fix its business paid off handsomely during the holiday season.

0110 Targets Planto Pump

'It Can’t Be True': Inside the Semiconductor Industry’s Meltdown

It was late November and former Intel Corp. engineer Thomas Prescher was enjoying beers and burgers with friends in Dresden, Germany, when the conversation turned, ominously, to semiconductors.

0110 It Cant Be True

Opinion: The Great Trade War That Didn't Happen in 2017

The trade war didn't happen. Prepare for a few skirmishes.

0108 Opinion The Great Trade

Good for Factories, Bad for Shoppers: A Brexit Pattern Is Emerging

The U.K. economy has settled down into a post EU-referendum pattern. Consumer spending is being constrained by the fall in the value of the pound, which has pushed up inflation by making imports dearer. But manufacturing has started to do better, in part because the weakness of sterling has made exports cheaper.

0105 Goodfor Factories Bad

Researchers Discover Two Major Flaws in the World’s Computers

Computer security experts have discovered two major security flaws in the microprocessors inside nearly all of the world’s computers.

Britain Is Interested in Joining Trans-Pacific Trade Deal After Brexit

Britain is interested in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade bloc after it leaves the European Union, the Financial Times newspaper said.

There's Money to Be Made in Returning E-Commerce Orders

Every week, dozens of people walk into Petals N Wax, a Marina del Rey gift store, to return items they bought from online retailers.

0103 Theres Moneyto Be

Will the Rapidly Shrinking Store Save Retail?

With holiday shopping in full swing, Sears decided it was time to host a “grand reopening” for its department store at Fair Oaks Mall in Northern Virginia, complete with magic shows, jugglers, face painting and free cotton candy.

0103 Willthe Rapidly Shrinking

China's Pollution Crackdown Hits Supply Chains

China has announced plans to roll out a nationwide system that will force polluters to repair damage to the environment or pay compensation by 2020.

UPS and FedEx Handle Record Holiday Surge With Minimal Delays

United Parcel Service Inc. and FedEx Corp. delivered almost all of people’s presents by Christmas Day, with the former company finishing strong after a bruising late November.

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