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Trump Economy Poses Big Risk, High Reward for California
California is at the epicenter of some of the most fundamental changes Donald Trump has proposed for the national economy, in trade and immigration. About 40 percent of all goods arriving in the United States by sea come through the state's ports. And more than a quarter of all undocumented immigrants in the U.S. live in California, many of them working in agriculture, hospitality and manufacturing.
At De Beers, Winning Over Millennials Is Critical to Industry Survival
"Maybe we won't ever get married, and maybe we will ... but it will be wild, it will be kind, and it will be real." So says the voice-over for a short film created for the Diamond Producers Association's "Real Is Rare" marketing campaign.
Report Predicts 'Sharp Rise' in Wholesale Food Prices for 2017
Wholesale food prices are predicted to rise by 3.4 percent in 2017, according to a pricing index. Uncertainty around the UK's future relationship with Europe, currency fluctuations and the outcome of the Donald Trump's presidency could lead to sharp rise in inflation, it said.
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GE: Tech Upgrades Could Cut Power Plant CO2 Emissions by 1Bn Metric Tons
Carbon dioxide emissions from the world's fleet of coal and gas plants can be reduced by 10 percent using existing hardware and software upgrades, according to a recently released General Electric report.
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As Car Sales Zoom, Automotive Supply Chains Race to Keep Up
A conversation with leaders in logistics and transportation management, as well as academia, about the capacity crunch vehicle OEMs feel as manufacturing and sales sometimes threatens to outpace the ability to get product to market efficiently or on time.
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In the Warehouse, Destination Maternity Embraces Omnichannel
The world's largest designer and retailer of maternity apparel saw the need to revamp its warehouse and fulfillment systems to reflect the modern-day needs of omnichannel customers. A brand new, automated facility was the result.
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Delta Pilots Ratify New Contract Featuring 30 Percent Raise
Half a decade after American Airlines filed for bankruptcy and workers were forced to take massive cuts to keep their positions, many U.S.-based airlines are posting record profits. The turn in fortunes is now turning up the heat on carriers to heed the demands of workers seeking compensatory treatment after years of sacrifice. One by one, carriers seem to be responding.
Uber Steps Up Efforts on Artificial Intelligence
Uber recently announced it's buying the artificial intelligence group Geometric Intelligence, to form the core of the ride-sharing giant's own research center.
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Using Order Management to Get Supply Chain Visibility Right
Supply chain managers are constantly bombarded with offers of technology that will transform supply chain efficiency, trim order cycles and eradicate stock-outs, but they rarely focus on order management solutions. That's a shame, because the right order management tools can give supply chain executives incredible control and agility over order fulfillment - the ultimate goal of supply chain excellence.
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Chinese Exports Are Transforming Southeast Asia, Economic Data Show
China's investment is transforming its smaller Southeast Asian neighbors like never before while helping turn Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar into bigger destinations for its exports.China's investment is transforming its smaller Southeast Asian neighbors like never before while helping turn Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar into bigger destinations for its exports.
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U.S. Factory Activity at 5-Month High, Bottlenecks Emerging
U.S. factory activity accelerated to a five-month high in November amid a pickup in new orders and production, suggesting that the manufacturing sector was regaining its footing after a prolonged slump.
How Smaller Suppliers Can Work With Giant Retailers
Emerson Healthcare teams with logistics service provider Geodis to level the playing field for its roster of small to medium-sized manufacturers. The program makes it possible for them to compete with big suppliers for space on retail shelves.
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