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Micron Pledges Up to $100 Billion for Semiconductor Factory in New York

The commitment by Micron is a sign that the federal government’s prodding and package of generous incentives is helping to steer investment decisions.

Micron's San Jose, California, campus. Photo: Micron

Airlines Face a Shortage of New Boeing, Airbus Jets

The shortfall is affecting planning at carriers including American Airlines and United Airlines, as persistent supply-chain problems and regulatory concerns rattle the business.

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Retailers Including Target, Walmart Get Tough on Suppliers with Fines for Late Orders

Large retailers grappling with supply-chain snarls, inflation and increased automation are cracking down on orders from their vendors.

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EV Makers Must Partner with Miners to Secure Key Metals

A key lithium producer in Australia is urging electric car manufacturers and battery makers to partner in new refinery projects, to avoid shortfalls of the material that’s crucial to the clean energy transition.

Dale Henderson, chief executive officer of Pilbara Minerals. Photo: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg

Watch: What Are E-Commerce Customers Demanding Today?

It isn't all about speed, says Satish Natarajan, founder and chief executive officer of DispatchTrack. E-commerce shoppers are more concerned about communication.

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A Retail "Delivery Persona" That Helps Both the Environment and the Bottom Line

There’s good news in Descartes’ recent study of consumer sentiment of sustainable delivery practices.

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Five Key Challenges to Aligning Capacity and Demand

Aligning capacity with demand isn’t just central to competitive advantage going forward, but in many cases to survival in an emerging post-COVID environment.

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EU Agrees Windfall Tax on Energy Firms

The plan includes a levy on fossil fuel firms' surplus profits and a levy on excess revenues made from surging electricity costs. The cash raised is expected to go to families and businesses.

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Toyota’s CEO Says EV Adoption Will Take Longer Than Expected

The automaker plans to keep gas-powered cars as a key part of its lineup, rejecting efforts by rivals to go fully electric amid concerns over how quickly consumers will embrace new technologies.

Toyota Chief Executive Officer Akio Toyoda. Photo: Bloomberg

Tata Group’s Air India Weighs Raising $1 Billion for Expansion

The carrier, controlled by India’s oldest conglomerate Tata Group, is in discussions with potential investors including private equity funds and sovereign wealth funds, and fundraising could be completed in the next few months.

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Nike Feels Squeeze From Strong Dollar and Discounts

The sportswear giant, which makes over half of its revenue outside North America, doubled how much it thinks the soaring dollar will hit its annual revenue.

Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Get Green Light Across U.S.

Funding for the EV charging network will come from the bipartisan infrastructure bill that was passed last year.

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