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How Automation Can Help FMCG Supply Chains Weather the Storm

Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) supply chains continue to find themselves dealing with both labor shortages and external pressures due to global disruptions.

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ArcelorMittal Signs $2.7B Natural Gas Supply Deal with Mexico’s CFE

ArcelorMittal said that the contract would provide its operations in Lazaro Cardenas in the state of Michoacan with gas from Waha, Texas.

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Toyota Recalling 1M Cars Over Airbag Defect

The recall covers several types of Toyota and Lexus vehicles in the U.S. from 2020 to 2022, including Avalons, Camrys, Highlanders, RAV4s, Siennas and Corollas.

Toyota Highlander. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. March 11, 2018. Photo: iStock.com/helen89

Red Sea Crisis Disrupts Ikea, Abercrombie & Fitch Shipments

Ikea said it’s looking for other options to secure the availability of its products, many of which normally pass through the Red Sea and the Suez Canal.

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Ocean Shipping Gears up to Meet Low Carbon Fuel Target

The International Maritime Organization’s goal is that near-zero greenhouse gas emission fuels shall represent at least 5% of the energy used by shipping in 2030, while striving to hit 10%.

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Orsted to Go Ahead with Building Giant U.K. Offshore Wind Farm

The final investment decision on the 2.9-gigawatt project shows that the offshore wind industry is picking back up after a crisis year.

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U.S. Chipmaker to Sell Chinese Factories to Local Company

North Carolina-based Qorvo said that it had signed an agreement to sell its circuit assembly operations in Beijing and Dezhou to the iPhone assembler Luxshare Precision Industry.

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Almost Half of New Passenger Cars in the EU are Electric

New car registrations in the EU increased by 6.7% during November, marking the 16th straight month of growth and a 13.3% year-on-year boost in terms of EVs registered.

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EasyJet Shareholders Approve $20B Plane Order

The British low-cost airline held a general meeting with shareholders December 19 in Luton, London to get approval for its largest aircraft order yet.

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World Courier Opening Three New U.S. Transportation Stations

World Courier said the stations will allow the company to expand its capacity to store, handle and transport pharmaceutical products, including those that require cryogenic storage.

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U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Bill Makes It Through Senate

The bill would allow the U.S. Department of Commerce’s SelectUSA program to develop new strategies to attract foreign investment to the U.S. semiconductor manufacturing sector.

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Navigating the Holiday Season: Managing High Retail Return Rates

By adapting their strategies, leveraging technology, and embracing innovative concepts like "keep it" returns and buy-online-return-in-store (BORIS) incentives, retailers can better manage the influx of returned items.

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