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This country may have the fastest-growing e-commerce sector 'on the planet'
EMQQ Global founder Kevin Carter is making a big bet on the world's second-biggest emerging market.CNBC - 20h -
Are Insecure Consumers Crashing Your E-commerce Revenue?
Marketers must build consumer confidence amid overwhelming e-commerce choices.Inc. - 20h -
Warren, Smith reintroduce bill to strengthen US pharmaceutical supply chains
Democratic Sens. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and Tina Smith (Minn.) are reintroducing legislation aimed at strengthening U.S. pharmaceutical supply chains, warning the U.S. is overly relying on other ...The Hill - 1d -
Will Amazon strike affect your holiday packages?
Thousands of Amazon drivers across the country are working off the job as the holiday rush to deliver packages heats upThe Hill - 1d -
FedEx CEO touts company's 'scaled network' as supply chain challenges loom with Trump presidency
FedEx CEO Raj Subramaniam said his company can do well even if there is a supply chain shakeup.CNBC - 2d -
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Holyhead port closure risks ‘shortages’ in Ireland, hauliers warn
Shipments delayed or rerouted after Storm Darragh damaged berths at north Wales terminalFinancial Times - 3d -
Trump backs dockworkers as costly strike looms before inauguration
President-elect Trump has thrown his weight behind dockworkers’ demands for automation protections, as he braces for a strike that could significantly disrupt the economy just days before he is set ...The Hill - 4d -
Storm-hit port closed until at least 15 January
One of the UK's busiest ports will remain closed until at least 15 January after storm damage.BBC News - 4d -
Walmart Collaborates With Meituan to Boost China E-Commerce Sales
The U.S. retail giant has formed a strategic partnership with Meituan, and its goods will be available on the Chinese delivery company’s app.The Wall Street Journal - 5d -
TikTok appeals to Supreme Court to halt sale
TikTok appealed to the Supreme Court as it fights a law that could ban it in the United States if its Chinese parent company doesn't sell it. TikTok's CEO met with President-elect Trump at ...NBC News - 5d -
Buckley batters Covington as doctor halts bout
Joaquin Buckley continues his rise up the welterweight division, rolling to a TKO victory.ESPN - 5d -
China's Instagram-like Xiaohongshu making inroads with e-commerce sales
Since Tera Feng started documenting her enviable Shanghai lifestyle, including visits to art galleries and fashion events on Chinese social media eight years ago, she has built up a following of ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Court Denies TikTok’s Request to Halt Ban Enforcement
TikTok will be banned in the U.S. unless parent company ByteDance sells it.Inc. - Dec. 15 -
Founder of fashion chain Mango dies in cave accident
The 71-year-old is remembered for his fashion leadership after the accident in caves near Barcelona.BBC News - Dec. 14 -
Spain's Mango clothing chain founder dies in accident
Isak Andic founded clothing retailer Mango, one of Europe's largest fashion groups, in 1984.CBS News - Dec. 14 -
Trump Signals Support for U.S. Dockworkers in Stalled Labor Talks
After holding off on a strike, the union for longshoremen at East and Gulf Coast ports continues to resist further automation as a Jan. 15 negotiations deadline looms.Inc. - Dec. 13 -
Trump Backs Dockworkers Union Amid Risk of New Port Strike
The president-elect’s intervention could help the longshoremen’s union win concessions and avoid the resumption of a strike on East and Gulf Coast ports.The New York Times - Dec. 13 -
The chain of contradictions in Trump’s economic policy
His team is promising high growth, low inflation and control of government spending — all at onceFinancial Times - Dec. 13 -
Trump backs dockworkers' union preparing to strike over automation
President-elect Trump backed the dockworkers' union as it prepares for a strike over automation in mid-January — right before the former president is set to return to the Oval Office. Trump said in ...The Hill - Dec. 13 -
Costco beats on earnings as e-commerce sales jump
Costco drew stronger online sales and higher traffic, as shoppers bought jewelry, luggage and more.CNBC - Dec. 13 -
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Russian Navy Ships Have Left Key Syrian Port
Satellite images from last week and this week show that naval vessels docked at the port city of Tartus have left. According to marine tracking data, no cargo ships have entered or left Tartus ...The New York Times - Dec. 11 -
Open partners with Will Smith on social commerce merch on Open SuperApp
Open announced that its social commerce Open SuperApp is launching a partnership with actor and artist Will Smith.VentureBeat - Dec. 11 -
Adani drops US financing for strategic Sri Lanka port
Conglomerate pulls out of $500mn loan deal as it wrestles with bribery allegationsFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
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E-commerce sites hawk merchandise about UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting
Online platforms including Etsy and eBay are peddling mugs, candles and other products linked to the shooting death of Brian Thompson.CBS News - Dec. 10 -
Hackers Claim to Have Stolen Data From Supply Chain Company Blue Yonder
After an attack in November, a ransomware group says it still has hundreds of gigabytes of confidential data and continues to make threats. It’s a harsh reminder to beef up your company’s ...Inc. - Dec. 9 -
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Commerce Dept. Is on the Front Lines of China Policy
The department has confronted the challenge of China by restricting key exports, a policy that is likely to continue in the Trump administration.The New York Times - Dec. 8 -
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U.S. trade deficit narrows sharply in October on dissipation of worries about port strike
The trade sector could end up becoming a positive contributor to fourth-quarter gross domestic product.MarketWatch - Dec. 5 -
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OpenAI Is Working With Anduril to Supply the US Military With AI
The ChatGPT maker is the latest AI giant to reveal it’s working with the defense industry, following similar announcements by Meta and Anthropic.Wired - Dec. 4 -
Guinness supplies being limited after demand soars
Guinness-maker Diageo has placed limits on wholesale distribution of the stout to pubs in Great Britain after "exceptional demand"BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Police illegally sell restricted weapons, supplying crime
These high-powered weapons are only meant for police. How are they ending up in criminals' hands?CBS News - Dec. 4 -
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How a Fast-Growing Wellness Franchise Navigated a Supply Chain Snag
Prime IV Hydration & Wellness is charting rapid growth—and founder Amy Neary isn’t letting any obstacles slow it down.Inc. - Dec. 2