Tag #Supply Chain

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Natural Gas Prices Surge to Two-Year High Amidst Supply Constraints and Record LNG Exports

Natural gas prices soared to a two-year high due to extreme weather increasing demand and disrupting production, record U.S. LNG exports, and global demand pressures, with storage levels 23% below last year's levels.

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16% Bias Score

Affordable and Clean Energy
welt.de
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Germany's Drug Shortages: A Systemic Crisis

Germany is experiencing widespread medication shortages, affecting over 500 drugs, due to low reimbursement rates for generics, past price control policies, and over-reliance on foreign manufacturers, particularly in China, jeopardizing patient care and national security.

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60% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
kathimerini.gr
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US Egg Shortage Drives Restaurant Price Hikes, Fuels Record Turkish Imports

Following a 2022 avian flu outbreak that killed over 140 million poultry birds, US egg prices have surged, leading restaurant chains like Denny's and Waffle House to raise menu prices and prompting increased egg imports from Turkey, currently the US's sole egg exporter.

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Zero Hunger
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EU to Relax Sustainability Reporting Rules for SMEs

The EU Commission plans to significantly reduce the scope of its sustainability reporting requirements, exempting most SMEs and weakening supply chain due diligence, aiming to reduce bureaucratic burdens on businesses by 25 percent (35 percent for SMEs).

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36% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
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SAP and Databricks Partner to Revolutionize Enterprise AI

SAP, the world's largest business software provider, partnered with Databricks to integrate its data fabric platform into SAP's ecosystem, aiming to improve data access and create an enterprise-wide AI orchestration layer, impacting supply chain and business processes.

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48% Bias Score

Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
theglobeandmail.com
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U.S. Dockworkers Ratify Contract, Securing 62% Wage Hike

Over 45,000 U.S. dockworkers ratified a new six-year contract on Tuesday, securing a 62% wage hike, averting potential disruptions until 2030, and increasing the hourly base rate to $63 from $39, resolving a labor dispute that affected 36 major U.S. ports.

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Pharmaceutical Firms Oppose EU's Rushed Medicine Shortage Act

The European Commission's proposed Critical Medicines Act, aiming to prevent medicine shortages in the EU by March 11th, faces opposition from major pharmaceutical companies like Roche and Bayer due to concerns over insufficient impact assessment and rushed preparation, prompting calls for a more th...

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
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Corporate Sustainability Must Go Beyond Carbon Reduction

The sustainability movement's progress is hampered by many companies' narrow focus on carbon emissions, ignoring their chemical footprint which includes persistent pollutants, endocrine disruptors, and heavy metals that harm human health and the environment; however, some businesses such as IKEA, Ka...

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Good Health and Well-being
europe.chinadaily.com.cn
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US Tariff Change to Impact Chinese E-commerce

The US government's elimination of the tariff exemption for small packages from China, initially suspended but set to be reinstated, will raise prices for US consumers and prompt Chinese e-commerce platforms to invest in overseas warehouses and diversify markets.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
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US Tariff Change Impacts Chinese E-commerce

The US eliminated the tariff exemption for small packages from China, impacting Chinese e-commerce platforms and US consumers. Chinese companies are investing in overseas warehouses and market diversification, while US consumers face higher prices and reduced selection.

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40% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
theguardian.com
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Shein Reports Two Child Labor Cases Amidst IPO Plans

Shein, planning a London IPO, reported two child labor cases—an 11-year-old and a 15-year-old—at its Chinese suppliers in 2024, prompting immediate supplier termination and raising concerns about its supply chain ethics amid financial challenges.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
sueddeutsche.de
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Verdi Strikes Halt 750,000 Deutsche Post Packages

Verdi union initiated strikes at Deutsche Post's Hamburg, Neustrelitz, and Neumünster package centers, impacting late and night shifts until Wednesday, leaving an estimated 750,000 packages undelivered, as part of a nationwide protest demanding higher wages and additional vacation days.

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40% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth

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