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Russia Temporarily Bans Diesel Exports; European Prices Jump

The ban, which also applies to gasoline, came into force September 21 and doesn’t have a final date, according to the government decree.

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American Consumers Planning to Spend Less This Holiday Season

On average, Americans who shopped during the 2022 holiday season intend to spend 39% less on gifts during the 2023 holiday season.

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Enabling AI in Procurement Transformation – The Case For Adoption in the Electric Utility Industry

Utilities should set their procurement technology strategy to implement a fully integrated global I.T. system infrastructure that incorporates procure-to-pay operations with fully automated workflows.

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Podcast | Betting on Electric Vehicles: A Realistic Appraisal

Automakers have put themselves squarely on the road to electrification, but there could be speed bumps ahead.

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Chevron Accepts Australian Tribunal's Arbitration Terms to End LNG Strikes

A successful deal could end the strikes that started almost two weeks ago at plants that supply about 7% of the world’s liquified natural gas.

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France May Have to Keep Coal-Power Plants for Security of Supply

Growing demand during the energy transition will pressure supplies in the future, Reseau de Transport d’Electricite said in its 2023-2035 outlook

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Kenya and Ukraine Planning “Grain Hub” to Combat African Food Insecurity

The leaders of Ukraine and Kenya did not provide any details on how the grain hub would be set up or how grain would be transported to Africa.

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Three Trends to Watch During Peak Season 2023

For retailers, time is running out for peak-season planning. That’s why it’s important to study your existing peak-season data.

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Watch: Omnichannel Fulfillment for Emerging Brands

New brands benefit by working with providers that can handle both consumer e-commerce and business-to-business fulfillment, says Austin Kreinz, founder and chief executive officer of Atomix Logistics.

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Chinese Seafood Imports from Japan Fell After Release of Fukushima Water

Japan said that China was the world’s biggest importer of Japanese seafood in 2022 after the country acquired $571 million of seafood.

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Amazon to Hire 250,000 Logistics Workers for Holidays, Boost Hourly Wages

U.S. e-commerce sales are expected to surge 9.3% this year to $1.14 trillion, faster than overall retail spending growth.

The Seattle-based company typically ramps up hiring in the fall to ensure it has enough workers for the crucial holiday shopping season. Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg

Big Three Carmakers' Most-Exposed Parts Suppliers Stare Down $38B Hole

If the situation escalates, the car companies or their direct suppliers may have to support smaller companies in the supply chain to protect their production plans.

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

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

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