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India to Cut Floor Price for Basmati Exports to Stay Competitive

The nation, which has curbed overseas sales of all grades of rice to control domestic food inflation, will reduce the minimum export price to $850 a ton from $1,200.

Ambala, India. October 2022. Photo: T. Narayan/Bloomberg

Retail Crime Led to Over $112B in Losses in 2022

The average shrink rate for the 2022 fiscal year grew to 1.6% from 1.4% in 2021, aligning with shrinkage rates seen in 2020 and 2019.

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U.S. Weighing Record $1B Loan for Massive Lithium Mine in Nevada

The Biden administration and Lithium Americas Corp. are negotiating the terms of an agreement that would fund more than half of the cost of the Thacker Pass mine in Nevada.

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Watch: Four Best Practices of Successful Parcel Shippers

Josh Dunham, chief executive officer of Reveel, describes four best practices that parcel shippers are employing in their relationships with carriers today.

Josh Dunham

Volkswagen Cuts Its EV Output Levels in Germany

Volkswagen will be dialing back production of its ID.3 and Cupra’s Born EVs at the company’s Zwickau factory until October 16.

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GE Says It Can Be the U.S.’s Top Dishwasher Manufacturer

GE Appliances claims the dishwasher expansion project that it started two years ago makes the plant the biggest of its kind in the U.S.

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UAW Expanding Strikes Against Big Three Automakers

The strike will likely extend to GM's Lansing, Michigan plant as well as Ford's Chicago, Illinois assembly facility, bringing the number of picketers up to 25,000 people.

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Airbus to Equip Ro-Ro Vessel with Wind-Power Technology

Fitting the eSAILs on the Ville de Bordeaux supports Airbus’ commitment to halve CO2 emissions from its maritime operations by 2030, compared to a 2015 baseline.

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Watch: How COVID Changed the Shipping Industry — Forever

While demand has dropped since then, the innovations remain, says Jakki Krage Strako, chief commerce and business solutions officer with the U.S. Postal Service.

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Toyota Broke Its Global Sales Record in August

Toyota said that it is planning to produce 150,000 electric vehicles this year, 190,000 EVs in 2024 and 600,00 EVs in 2025.

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

Northvolt Gets Billions from Canada to Build Quebec EV Battery Plant

The plant is set to start operating in 2026 and will initially produce enough batteries for about half a million EVs.

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Podcast | Will an Investment ‘Supercycle’ Spark the Revival of American Manufacturing?

Will three big recent funding measures entice manufacturers to shift production from China back to the U.S.?

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