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German companies see supply squeeze lasting until next year
Most German companies expect widespread supply-chain problems to persist into next year, threatening to damp the economy’s post-pandemic recovery.
Thailand starts factory worker vaccine drive to protect exports
Thailand has launched a pilot program to test, vaccinate and isolate factory workers to limit Covid-related disruptions to its export-driven manufacturing industry, one of the…
Biden taps Obama Justice veteran for Commerce export-control job
President Joe Biden is nominating a Justice Department veteran from the Obama administration to oversee the enforcement of dual-use export controls at the Commerce Department…
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WTO says record global trade in goods might be nearing a peak
Global trade in goods might be close to plateauing -- albeit at a record level -- amid an outlook clouded by regional imbalances and coronavirus…
Syria tightens import curbs to save scarce dollars for wheat
Syria blocks imports of items ranging from cheddar cheese to cashew nuts and mobile phones as the war-torn country seeks to save its dwindling foreign…
Tesla wins Volkswagen’s support in push for India EV tax cut
Volkswagen AG’s Indian unit has thrown its support behind Tesla Inc.’s push for a tax cut on electric-vehicle imports, saying a reduction in tariffs would…
DroneSeed acquires largest private forestry seed supplier in the Western U.S.
Driven by Increasing Demand for Reforestation in the Face of Wildfires & Climate Change, Acquisition of Silvaseed Co. Positions DroneSeed as Vertically-Integrated Leader in Reforestation
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The Chief Sustainability Officer: organizational strategist and futurist
The perspective that meaningful and credible sustainability reporting is an essential requirement for any responsible business is increasingly becoming accepted, by many companies around world.…
Maduro to request U.S. sanction talks in opposition negotiation
President Nicolas Maduro said negotiations with the opposition to break a five-year political impasse in Venezuela “got off to a good start,” and that he…
India aims to spend $1.4 trillion building infrastructure
India aims to invest 100 trillion rupees ($1.35 trillion) in infrastructure to boost economic growth and create jobs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday, laying…