supply chain

Chinese dictator Xi Jinping met with a group of visiting U.S. business leaders in Beijing on Wednesday, making a bid to lure much-needed foreign investment back into China’s flagging economy. Xi promised the economy would stabilize, and said overseas businessmen need not fear persecution by his authoritarian government.

The most striking thing about President Biden announcing a special White House council on supply chains is that it took until this Monday to happen.

The Australian government said it was responding to a “significant cyber security incident” affecting several ports that could last a multiple days.

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) suspects woke hiring practices might be behind recent airline near catastrophes and has asked the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to investigate.

Foxconn Technology Group on Monday announced a slew of new perks and bonuses for employees at its massive iPhone component factory in Zhengzhou, China.

On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” Rep. Jason Crow (D-CO) reacted to the Department of Defense overvaluing the amount of aid it has sent to Ukraine by $3 billion by stating that the discovery probably won’t have any material

Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer Foxconn, a principal supplier of components for the Apple iPhone, announced Tuesday it will purchase a large parcel of land near the Indian tech hub of Bengaluru.

Americans may face a beer shortage as brewers grapple with inflation and supply chain problems, USA Today reported Saturday.

The Ford Motor Company’s stock plummeted Tuesday after announcing Monday that supply chain and inflation problems will cost the company $1 billion in the third quarter. 

The Pentagon on Wednesday halted delivery of F-35 jet fighters because investigators discovered a magnet in the engine system was manufactured using materials from China that did not comply with U.S. import laws.

Hershey announced Thursday the company anticipates a candy shortage for Halloween due to issues with the global supply chain.

Oil and natural gas trade groups released an analysis that shows economic benefits to American consumers from domestic use and exports.

On Thursday’s broadcast of Bloomberg’s “Balance of Power,”  Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Chairman Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) said that moving the supply chain overseas is “the biggest” reason for inflation, but “you couldn’t have calculated the

The Port of Oakland was shut down for the third day in a row on Thursday as truckers continued to protest a California gig worker labor law that could impact an estimated 70,000 truckers.

A brother and sister are making a timely and somewhat historic entry into the baby formula market by launching a plant in Pennsylvania.

Gov. Kristi Noem warned of China’s procurement of U.S.-based food production assets on Friday’s edition of the Breitbart News Daily podcast with host Alex Marlow.

International flights carrying much-needed baby formula have touched down in the United States, but stock rates have yet to get better as supply chain woes continued hurting citizens, according to a report.

Tuesday marked the implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), which passed Congress last year and was signed into law by President Joe Biden in December 2021.

China’s state-run Global Times on Thursday warned the United States could “spark World War III” by pushing too hard to decouple from the Chinese minerals industry by developing its own supply.

John Boyd Jr., a fourth generation farmer, said in an interview that the high prices consumers are seeing at the grocery stores will be replaced by empty shelves.

Friday marked the fourth day of a growing strike by South Korean truckers, who are protesting over their wages and the rising cost of fuel.

The world has been focused for more than two years on the coronavirus epidemic, but one health expert says people should be aware that the threat of food shortages around the globe could be “just as deadly.”

Data on the market supply of baby formula reveals the shortage is getting worse, especially in the south and southwest United States, with low-income families suffering most.

During an interview aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Situation Room,” Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen admitted that she “was wrong” about inflation and that while “unanticipated and large shocks to the economy” are a part of the reason, she also “didn’t

On Tuesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) stated that President Joe Biden is correct that supply chain problems have to be addressed, but Biden messed up the supply chain for energy,

A local news outlet reported that parents in San Antonio, Texas, are struggling the most in the U.S. to get baby formula for their infants.

Toyota Motor Corp. will suspend the operation of 14 production lines across eight factories in Japan for nearly one week later this month as part of the Japanese automaker’s effort to cope with a microchip shortage caused by a month-plus Chinese coronavirus lockdown of Shanghai, China, Kyodo News reported Wednesday.

Baby formula is one of the most affected products in the dysfunctional supply chain, causing fear and the urge to hoard in parents.

Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. (SMIC), China’s top maker of computer chips, said on Thursday its factories in Shanghai have resumed production under a “closed-loop system” that has about 60% of the staff sleeping at the factory to comply with Shanghai’s grueling coronavirus lockdown.

Joe Biden and other Green New Deal advocates continue to push for electric vehicles but without the necessary domestic supply of batteries. For now, the United States is dependent on the Chinese Communist Party for the necessary critical minerals and other elements needed to build them.

A shortage of baby formula due to supply chain issues has reportedly caused retailers, including Walgreens, to ration it as supplies run low.

On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) stated that Russia has “begun to execute” its plan to invade Ukraine, one lesson from the invasion is “This is what happens when you depend on other

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced he is awarding $450 million in taxpayer-funded grants in an effort to unclog U.S. ports.

Reports show that investors snapping up record amounts of single family homes is making it harder for people shopping for a home.

Exercise bike maker Peloton has reportedly laid off 2,800 employees, representing 20 percent of the company’s workforce, and provided them with a severance package which includes a 12-month subscription to the Peloton exercise service.

Peloton CEO John Foley is set to step down as the company continues to struggle, taking on the role of executive chair. The exercise equipment giant is also laying off 2,800 employees amidst slow sales. The good news is that their severance packages will include a one-year membership to Peloton’s services.