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Boeing Must Be ‘in the Green’ Before 737 Max Cap Is Lifted, FAA Head Says

The FAA capped output of Boeing’s 737 Max at a rate of 38 per month in the wake of a January 2024 near-catastrophe, in which a door cover blew off during flight.

Michael Whitaker, administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration. Photo: Bloomberg.

FedEx Fulfillment Invests in Robotics Firm

FedEx will use Nimble’s fulfillment centers in North America to expand robotics capabilities and attract more e-commerce customer.

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Is Christmas Coming Early? Retailers and Consumers Seem to Be Making it So

Consumer shipping habits may be echoing retailers’ more cautious inventory strategies.

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U.S. Partners With India to Boost Semiconductor Supply Chain

India's role within the ITSI will start with a "comprehensive assessment" of the country's semiconductor industry, and what it needs for expansion efforts.

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Patagonia Joins Initiative to Invest in Sustainable Packaging Materials

Canopy's Pack4Good initiative calls on companies to reduce waste and avoid using packaging materials sourced from endangered forests.

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Boeing Shares Gain on Optimism Labor Deal Will Avert Strike

The company’s credit rating is on the edge of being cut below investment grade, and output of the 737 model has been capped by regulators.

Kelly Ortberg, CEO of Boeing. Photo: Bloomberg

Five Ways to Maximize Workforce Flexibility and Efficiency in High-Volume Hiring

By prioritizing workforce quality and focusing on compliance, businesses can ensure they’re bringing in the best candidates for the job.

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U.K. E-Tailer to Charge Shoppers Who Regularly Return Large Amounts Of Goods

Asos has cited the battle against high return rates as a significant part of its effort to cut costs, as it tries to boost profits.

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Drought Shrivels Mississippi River, Threatens to Disrupt U.S. Food Exports

Dry conditions across the Ohio River basin, which feeds the Mississippi, have worsened already-low water levels at the large river.

Low water levels on the Mississippi River in Memphis, Tennessee. Photo: Houston Cofield/Bloomberg

Biden Expected to Nix Sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese Manufacturer

The proposed $15 billion deal was first announced in December 2023, leading to months of scrutiny from the White House.

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With Rising Product Recalls, It Pays to Reevaluate Your Supply Chain

Product recalls are becoming a daily occurrence, posing a serious challenge for manufacturers.

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U.K.'s M&S Deploys AI to Help Shoppers Choose Outfits

The automation of product descriptions using AI has risen to 80% from almost nothing in the past year.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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