Oracle launches AI agents in Fusion Cloud to revolutionise supply chain automation for small businesses
Oracle introduces a suite of AI-powered agents within its Fusion Cloud Applications, aiming to streamline supply chain operations for small firms and enhance resilience amidst market disruptions. Oracle has rolled out a suite of AI agents embedded within its Fusion Cloud Applications designed to automate…
Automakers are increasingly relying on a complex web of international suppliers, digital tools, and strategic partnerships to build vehicles that are as much a product of global collaboration as they are of individual factories. Behind every car badge lies a labyrinth of manufacturers, specialist vendors…
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In 2025, the United States’ merchandise trade deficit soared to an unprecedented $901 billion, driven by tariff-induced supply chain diversions and record-high tech imports, reflecting a complex impact of protectionist policies and shifting global trade dynamics. The United States’ merchandise trade deficit reached an unprecedented high in 2025 even as…
Trade retaliation and legal disputes threaten Kentucky’s bourbon industry, with rising inventories and declining exports risking thousands of jobs and billions in revenue, as producers grapple with volatile international markets and legal uncertainty. When tariffs and retaliation became tools of presidential trade policy, Kentucky’s bourbon…
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Blue Yonder advances supply chain AI with real-time orchestration and generative capabilities
Blue Yonder unveils its Luminate Cognitive Platform, integrating AI-driven forecasting, autonomous decision-making, and partner collaboration to transform supply chain management amid increased automation and recent cybersecurity challenges. “Blue Yonder is the AI company for supply chain.” That is how the firm describes itself, and its pitch centres on a single…
Harvard Business School research highlights that organisations succeeding with digital change focus on reshaping how people work, think and collaborate, emphasising long-term cultural and behavioural shifts over technology rollouts alone. Leaders who are succeeding with digital change are focused less on technology rollouts and more…
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View AllUS–Israel partnership’s resilience and innovation drive strategic advantage in a changing global economy
Amid geopolitical tensions, Israel’s robust economic and technological strength continues to bolster the US strategic and industrial edge, demonstrating resilience and innovation in a disrupted world. Debates about the United States’ relationship with Israel frequently reduce the partnership to military aid and strategic patronage, overlooking a broader reality: Israel is…
A confrontation at a Minneapolis convenience store has sparked an investigation by the GSA into 7‑Eleven’s handling of federal personnel, raising questions about government vendor compliance and service continuity amid politically sensitive environments. On 21 January 2026 a routine refuelling stop near Minneapolis became the…

