U.S. energy sanctions strategy targets Russia and Iran to weaken adversaries while risking global market stability
President Trump’s assertive energy strategy deploys sanctions and export controls aiming to cut off revenue streams for Russia and Iran, but critics warn of potential market disruptions and geopolitical tensions navigating this sensitive approach. President Trump has linked his foreign-policy objectives tightly to an assertive…
Amid escalating US tariffs and trade friction, Canada’s automotive sector is reshaping operations, investing in technology, and seeking new markets to ensure resilience and future growth. Canada’s automotive sector is reworking the way it operates as a prolonged period of trade friction forces companies to…
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Air Canada’s Airbus A350 order signals shift towards geopolitical risk management in fleet strategy
Air Canada’s formal order for eight Airbus A350-1000s underscores a broader industry trend of airline fleet diversification driven by geopolitical and supply-chain concerns, marking a strategic pivot in long-haul aircraft selection. Air Canada’s decision to buy eight Airbus A350-1000s crystallises a shift in how carriers are choosing aircraft: fleet procurement…
U.S. ICE to play investigative role at 2026 FIFA World Cup amid civil liberties concerns
Acting ICE director Todd Lyons highlights a focus on investigation rather than enforcement during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sparking debate over security measures and civil liberties at the international event. Acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director Todd Lyons has told Congress that Homeland…
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Mid-sized Indian IT service companies are evolving their business models to prioritise AI-powered productivity and specialised talent, signalling a major shift in the sector’s growth strategy amid changing labour dynamics. Mid-sized Indian IT services firms are signalling a fundamental change in how they scale: growth is increasingly being powered by…
RangeMe introduces AI summaries to speed up retail product discovery amid rising new SKUs
RangeMe enhances its platform with artificial intelligence to streamline buyer review processes and better handle the surge of new food and CPG products, aiming to accelerate connections between brands and retailers. Retail and foodservice buyers face a daunting discovery problem: with roughly 30,000 new food…
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View AllAs extreme weather and supply shocks expose vulnerabilities, a shift towards real-time farm data integration is transforming supply chain visibility, operational control, and sustainability in agriculture. For much of modern supply-chain evolution, farms have remained a peripheral element: essential in outcome yet seldom part of the organised information flows that…
Supply chains embrace digital ecosystems and autonomous resilience strategies to withstand shocks
As geopolitical tensions, extreme weather, and demand shifts challenge traditional logistics, companies are leveraging digital twins and AI-driven automation to transform supply chains into proactive, resilient ecosystems capable of self-correction and swift adaptation. Supply chains today behave less like straightforward routes and more…

