U.S. bike firms face uphill slog to replace Chinese supply chains

U.S. stocks edged lower at the start of trade Monday as traders awaited more clarity on the ultimate economic impact of a growing outbreak of the coronavirus, which has disrupted global supply chains dependent on Chinese productio.....»»

Stocks erase opening losses to trade near unchanged on Monday as investors monitor developments around the spread of the coronavirus, with Chinese workers set to return to production lines this week......»»

Financial markets may get their first sign of the effects of the viral outbreak on global supply chains when Chinese factories restart production on Monday......»»

Many U.S. companies are maneuvering to sidestep levies on Chinese imports, trade lawyers and logistics consultants say, using a variety of strategies to avoid the payments without upending their supply chains......»»

Taiwan-based PV firms face possible disruptions to materials supply from China due to the coronavirus outbreak, according to industry sources......»»

Supply chains face threats from everything from freezing temperatures that could spoil food to natural disasters and criminal activity that could compromise an entire shipment. Austin startup Riskpulse has built a software business around helping co.....»»

As the U.S.-China trade war drags into its 16th month and continues to disrupt supply chains, more than one-quarter of multinational firms have not made contingency plans, showed a survey from a subsidiary of courier giant DHL......»»

Global Supply Chains Imploding As Quarter Of German Firms Plan To Leave China  The Buss.....»»

The United States will soon issue licenses for some of its firms to supply non-sensitive goods to banned Chinese telecoms firm Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, the New York Times said on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter......»»

U.S. and Chinese negotiators spoke by phone on Tuesday, continuing discussions to end a trade battle between the world's two largest economies that has upended global supply chains and roiled financial markets......»»

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People's Republic of China published new data Monday that shows agricultural imports from the US have fallen, as Chinese buyers shift supply chains out of the US to other co.....»»

Japan's Tokyo Electron, the world's No.3 supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, will not supply to Chinese clients blacklisted by Washington, a senior company executive told Reuters......»»

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill on Wednesday to force Chinese companies listed on American stock exchanges to submit to regulatory oversight, including providing access to audits or face delisting......»»

Washington's blacklisting of technology giant Huawei has taken a toll on U.S. semiconductor shares, but China-listed firms have rallied as investors bet they can gain from Beijing's stepped-up efforts to build a homegrown supply chain......»»

U.S. tech companies are taking the next step in the U.S.-China trade war, refusing to supply parts and technology to the Chinese telecom .....»»

Chip experts are calling out Huawei for its claims that it could ensure a steady supply chain without U.S. help, saying the technology the Chinese telecoms network gear maker buys from American companies would be "hard to replace"......»»

Hint: Global supply chains make them vulnerable to trade disruptions. Reports that the Trump administration is planning additional curbs on Chinese trade and investment with in U.S. sent the entire stock market tu.....»»

European companies that export from China are changing the global flow of their goods to avoid higher American tariffs, a business group said Tuesday, as the impact of the U.S.-Chinese trade war spreads.        .....»»

BMW's said it is producing between 10,000 and 20,000 X5 sports utility vehicles in Thailand as a way to supply Chinese customers now that imported vehicles from the United States face a 40 percent tariff......»»

Apple has kept expanding the presence of China partners in the supply chains for iPhone, iPad and MacBook devices seeking to effectively re.....»»