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Managing Tariff Exposure: A Strategic Roadmap to Supply Chain Resilience
Resilient businesses don't react to tariffs — they strategically anticipate them.
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How Baxter Is Using AI/ML to Optimize the Medical Device Supply Chain
AI and machine learning aren't magic remedies; they're tools to address pain points throughout the manufacturing process.
June 25, 2025
In this photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, smoke rises from cargo vessel Morning Midas approximately 300 miles south of Adak, Alaska, June 3, 2025.
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Cargo Ship Carrying New Vehicles to Mexico Sinks in the North Pacific Weeks After Catching Fire
Salvage tugs remain on scene to monitor for any signs of pollution or debris.
June 25, 2025
An instructor talks to a student at the Driving Academy, June 10, 2025, Linden, N.J.
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Truckers Fear Job Loss as New English Language Rules Take Effect
The requirement isn't new — but the penalty is becoming more severe.
June 25, 2025
The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and other warships cross the Strait of Hormuz, Nov. 26, 2023.
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Why Closing the Strait of Hormuz Could Backfire
The waterway is considered the world's most important chokepoint for oil.
June 24, 2025
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Feds Sign Off on $10B Mexico-Texas Freight Transportation Project
Developers proposed a 165-mile elevated corridor at one of the nation’s busiest border crossings.
June 23, 2025
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FedEx CEO Fred Smith at a signing ceremony at the White House, July 19, 2018.
FedEx Founder Fred Smith Dies at 80
June 23, 2025
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Tariffs, AI and the Power Supply
June 4, 2025
Lucid's Air and Gravity models.
Lucid Accelerates U.S. EV Supply Chain with Graphite One Partnership
June 4, 2025
Electronics Chip Concept Metamorworks
Semiconductors 2025: Adapting to Technological and Geopolitical Complexities
June 3, 2025
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Microwave Tech Offers Cleaner Way to Reclaim E-waste Materials
May 28, 2025
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A Nearshorer's Outlook on Mexico
May 27, 2025
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before boarding Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport in Morristown, N.J., Sunday, May 25, 2025.
European Union 50% Tariff Delayed Until July
May 26, 2025
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Trump Administration to Evaluate Potential Leases for Seabed Mining of Critical Minerals
May 22, 2025
Bundles of copper cables sit at a plant that produces parts for large electric vehicles in Mexico City, on April 2, 2025.
World's Supply of Critical Minerals for Clean Energy Concentrated in Fewer Countries
May 21, 2025
Miners work at the D4 Gakombe coltan quarry in Rubaya, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Friday, May 9, 2025.
Congo's Coltan Miners Dig for World's Tech, Struggle Regardless of Who Is in Charge
May 19, 2025
Inside Boeing's new Dormagen warehouse.
Boeing Opens New Commercial Parts Warehouse in Germany
May 16, 2025
An Intel chip is displayed during an event called AI Everywhere in New York, Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023. Intel is introducing new products that are designed to be used with AI powered computers and applications.
Potential U.S. Semiconductor Manufacturing Boom Complicated by Economic Policies
May 15, 2025
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U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, left, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, second left, Chinese ambassador to the World Trade Organization Li Chenggang, second right, and Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, right, attend a bilateral meeting between the United States and China, in Geneva, Switzerland, on Saturday, May 10, 2025.
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China Blasts New U.S. Rule Banning Use of Huawei's Ascend Advanced Computer Chips
The U.S. claims that the chips were likely developed or produced in violation of U.S. export controls.
May 15, 2025
President Trump during an event in the Roosevelt Room at the White House, May 12, 2025.
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What's Next with Trump's Trade War Truce with China?
Beware of the "bullwhip" effect.
May 15, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte talks to journalists as he arrives for NATO's informal meeting of foreign ministers in Antalya, southern Turkey, Thursday, May 15, 2025.
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NATO's Procurement Agency Under Investigation for Alleged Corruption Linked to Military Contracts
The probe focuses on possible “irregularities” in the awarding of contracts to defense companies.
May 15, 2025
President Donald Trump listens as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks during an event about investing in America in the Cross Hall of the White House, Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in Washington.
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Trump Rescinds Limits on AI Chip Exports
Previously, certain exports required federal approval.
May 14, 2025
A container ship is moored at the port of the port of New York & New Jersey, Elizabeth, N.J., May 12, 2025.
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Trump Trade War Faces Legal Challenge
Businesses and states argue that his tariffs exceeded his power.
May 14, 2025
Thai officials show samples of illegally imported electronic waste from the United States which they said they seized at Bangkok Port during a press conference in Bangkok, Thailand, Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
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Thai Officials Seize Over 200 Tons of Illegally Imported Electronic Waste from the U.S.
Circuit boards appeared to be mixed in a huge pile of metal scrap across 10 containers.
May 14, 2025
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Metalworking Machinery Orders Jumped 20.5% in March
New orders reached the highest monthly value since March 2023.
May 12, 2025
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, left, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at a press conference in Geneva, Switzerland, May 12, 2025.
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U.S., China Agree to Pause Trade War
Officials struck a positive tone amid plans to continue discussing their trade issues.
May 12, 2025
A collection of Barbie dolls are placed into a cart in Bowling Green, Ky., on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.
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Toys Become the Latest Symbol of Trump's Trade War
Smaller toy companies are expected to have a harder time than Mattel and Hasbro.
May 12, 2025
A 13-year-old private Boeing aircraft that President Donald Trump toured on Saturday to check out new hardware and technology features, and highlight the aircraft maker's delay in delivering updated versions of the Air Force One presidential aircraft, takes off from Palm Beach International Airport, Feb. 16, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Trump Defends the Prospect of Qatar Gifting Him Air Force One
Boeing has the contract to produce an updated version, but delivery has been delayed while the company has lost billions of dollars on the project.
May 12, 2025
A forklift worker transports goods at a warehouse in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, May 8, 2025.
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Puerto Rico Seeks to Lure Manufacturing
“The tariff issue is a controversial one, but for Puerto Rico, it’s a great opportunity,” said Gov. Jenniffer González.
May 12, 2025
Boeing 737 MAX airliners are pictured at the company's factory on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024, in Renton, Wash.
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European Union Publishes U.S. Product Hit List Amid Tariff Drama
The list includes U.S. imports that could be targeted with retaliatory duties.
May 8, 2025
Steel rods produced at the Gerdau Ameristeel mill in St. Paul, Minn., await shipment, May 9, 2019.
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U.S., UK Announce Trade Deal Trump Says Would Cement Relationship
The deal will provide greater access for American goods.
May 8, 2025
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China Tariff Crunch Not Going Anywhere: 4 Moves to Make Now
It's "lazy" to spread tariff-related cost increases across all customers.
May 8, 2025