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Soy Trade in Disarray as Major Exporter Turns to Imports

The world of soybean shipping has turned upside down thanks to the ongoing trade war between China and the United States.

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These Retailers Scored Best in Latest Chemical Policy Review

The report ranks companies on how much information they disclose about potentially harmful ingredients in the products they sell — and the steps they’ve taken to eliminate them.

Kellogg Is the Latest Food Company Looking to Shed Brands

Kellogg is looking for buyers of its cookies and fruit snacks businesses as the cereal maker seeks to refocus on the fast-growing parts of its business.

Petco Bets $100M on ‘Humanization’ of Pet Food Ingredients

As humans devote increasing attention — and cash — to their cats and dogs, Petco is betting that shoppers will shell out for pet food that’s free of artificial flavorings, colors and preservatives.

Amazon Is Far From Moving in to Its Chosen NYC Home

Amazon.com Inc. is headed to New York’s Long Island City, but there’s a lot of work to be done before it can actually put down roots in the Queens neighborhood.

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Robots Are Coming for Europe's Jobs — Especially Out East

Robots are coming for people’s jobs in Europe, and the countries in the ex-communist east are particularly vulnerable.

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Google, Microsoft and More Back International Cyber Pledge to Fight Hacks

Microsoft, Google and Samsung are backing a cybersecurity pledge that promises to unite tech giants and governments in battling hardware and software hacks.

Bad Barley Weather Signals Pricier IPA This Year for Beer Drinkers

Miserable weather for Canada’s barley crop means the price of a pint of craft beer is poised to rise.

Fashion Turns to Mapping Technology to Clean Up Supply Chains

No one dies for fashion in greater numbers than, it turns out, the trees. More than 150 million are cleared every year, shipped around the world, then pulped and processed into viscose.

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Alibaba Sets Singles' Day Record With $31Bn in Sales

Alibaba logged 213.5bn yuan ($30.7bn) in sales for its annual Singles’ Day extravaganza, setting a record as shoppers swarmed the e-commerce giant’s online bazaars.

Asian Grocers in U.S. Are Bearing the Brunt of China Trade War

Asian-focused retailers are particularly vulnerable to President Donald Trump’s escalating tariffs, including the latest round in September covering $200bn of imports from the Middle Kingdom.

Will the Trade War Force a Rethinking of High-Tech Sourcing Strategies?

The escalating tariff war between the U.S. and China is already having a negative impact on high-tech supply chains.

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