Sam Altman Pitches Allied Nations To Join Forces On Boosting Global Infrastructure And Supply Chains For AI: Report
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is advocating for a.....»»
U.S. ban on China’s Xinjiang cotton fractures fashion industry supply chains
Suppliers in Asia report U.S. brands asking them to ditch cotton from the northwestern region, accounting for about one-fifth of global supply......»»
OPEC, other oil-producing oil nations agree to cut output by nearly 10 million barrels
OPEC, Russia and other oil-producing nations have finalized an unprecedented production cut of nearly 10 million barrels, or a tenth of global supply, in hopes of boosting crashing prices amid the coronavirus pandemic and a price war......»»
Oil market shock to spill over into global supply chains: IEA
The global crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic will be felt throughout oil's global supply chains and ripple into other parts of the energy sector, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said in a report on Wednesday......»»
How Global Supply Chains Can Survive the Coronavirus Pandemic
A new report on global supply chains and the coronavirus pandemic details what firms should have learned and what they need to learn going forward......»»
Commentary: Fighting Food Waste By Mapping Food Supply Chains
This year, World Food Day fell on October 16. The United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released a new report about world hunger, based on data from 2016. 0 read more.....»»
Emerging Markets Report: U.S.-China trade tensions lead emerging-market investors to flock to Vietnam
Emerging market investors are buying up Vietnamese shares as the economy benefits from a reorganization of global supply chains.....»»
As Trade Barriers Go Up, Global Supply Chains Unravel
Companies spent decades farming out every step of production according to where labor, infrastructure and know-how were optimally located. Now, as trade barriers rise, they are grappling with how to localize production again......»»
Young Colombians develop apps to fight human trafficking
Global tech giant IBM, the United Nations, campaigners and university students will join forces in a hackathon to develop an app to combat human trafficking, the first event of its kind in Colombia, organizers said on Monday......»»
U.N. Report Flags Possible War Crimes in Yemen Conflict
Members of a Saudi-led coalition and allied forces fighting Houthi rebels in Yemen may be guilty of torture, using child soldiers and attacks on civilians that amount to war crimes, a United Nations report said Tuesday......»»
Sam Altman"s plans for AI"s next act keep getting more complex
A new report says the OpenAI chief is seeking to create a global coalition to address AI's chip shortage, energy demands and data needs. Sam Altman has been meeting business and government leaders in the UAE this week, according to Bloom.....»»
Rising TV prices to affect demand in 2H21
With TV prices continuing rising, the global TV market and related supply chains will face more pressure in the second half of 2021, according to industry sources......»»
Realtek Ethernet chip shortages not to have much impact on automotive supply chain
The short supply of automobile-use Ethernet chips from Taiwan-based Realtek Semiconductor is unlikely to result in significant impacts on the global automotive supply chains, according to industry observers......»»
Bond Report: U.S. Treasury yields climb amid global reflation fears
U.S. Treasury yields rose overnight on Friday's trade amid signs of reflationary forces brewing in the world's second largest economy......»»
"Never Seen Anything Like This" - $1 Display Chip Shortage Causes Chaos In Global Supply Chain
"Never Seen Anything Like This" - $1 Display Chip Shortage Causes Chaos In Global Supply Chain A semiconductor shortage continues to wreak havoc on global supply chains of auto and tech in.....»»
MacBook, iPad Production Delayed Due to Global Chip Shortage
MacBook, iPad Production Delayed Due to Global Chip Shortage When pervasive chip and semiconductor shortages are threatening supply chains worldwide, it is hardly a surprise that Apple, one of the largest silico.....»»
Global NGOs call on the Biden administration to concoct a plan for sharing vaccine surplus with nations in need
The letter called for urgency as the US's vaccination rate speeds up and demand is met so that the surplus supply can quickly be distributed globally. Staff member handles AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines in storage at Region Hovedstaden.....»»
Ongoing Suez Canal Blockage Sends Ripples Through Global Supply Chains
Ongoing Suez Canal Blockage Sends Ripples Through Global Supply Chains.....»»
Chaos In Steel Market As Manufacturers Battered By Shortages, Soaring Prices
Chaos In Steel Market As Manufacturers Battered By Shortages, Soaring Prices The virus pandemic has upended global supply chains and produced shortages of certain co.....»»
Capitol Report: Biden signs executive order tied to semiconductor shortage
President Joe Biden on Wednesday afternoon signs an executive order that aims for a review of supply chains for semiconductors and other critical goods......»»
Pandemic aftershocks overwhelm global supply lines
One year after the coronavirus pandemic first disrupted global supply chains by closing Chinese factories, fresh shipping headaches are delaying U.S. farm exports, crimping domestic manufacturing and threatening higher prices for American consumers......»»