Hundreds of Aston Martin cars left unfinished amid supply chain struggles The carmaker said more than 350 cars were awaiting parts by the end of June Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2022
A Historical Analysis of Commodity Cycles from the 1970s to 2020s The global economy periodically experiences steep movements in commodity prices, causing cyclic booms and busts. These are called commodity cycles, a complex process emerging from macroeconomic shocks, supply chain bottlenecks, and policy failures. Benzinga · Jul 28, 2022
Apple Q3 Earnings Imminent: Why Investors Are Watching Supply Chain, Chip Shortage Impact And More Apple, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) supply chain in China was severely constrained in the June quarter, and the degree of impact could be quantified when Cupertino reports third-quarter results Thursday after the market closes. An earnings call is scheduled for 5 p.m. ET. Benzinga · Jul 28, 2022
AMTE Power selects Dundee as site for first 'MegaFactory' The new site should create around 215 on-site jobs and 800 jobs in the wider supply chain during development Insider UK · Jul 28, 2022
Samsung Electronics Says Operating Profits Up 12.18 Percent in Q2 South Korean chip powerhouse Samsung Electronics said Thursday that second-quarter operating profits were up 12.18 percent, with record profits in its system semiconductor division despite global supply chain woes. The company's "system semiconductor businesses... Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 28, 2022
Despite Australia’s soaring inflation rate, some economists say the peak may be ‘coming into view’ Analysis: Inflation optimists look to falling global supply chain pressures but spiking energy prices suggest we haven’t reached a plateau yet The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2022
4 General Motors Analysts React To Q2 Earnings Miss, Ongoing Supply Chain Challenges General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) shares rebounded by 2% on Wednesday after the company reported disappointing second-quarter numbers as it struggles with parts shortages. Benzinga · Jul 27, 2022
Medtronic Stock Keeps Ticking Forward Medical device maker Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) stock is trading down (-14%) for the year. Medtronic is the world's largest medical device maker with a portfolio of glucose monitors, stents, insulin pumps, pacemakers, and catheters. It serves patients in over 150 countries. Benzinga · Jul 27, 2022
Maruti Suzuki carmaker misses profit estimate as supply crunch bites India’s biggest carmaker Maruti Suzuki, reported a lower-than-expected quarterly profit as rising input costs and supply chain constraints hurt earnings. The Times of India · Jul 27, 2022
Sales and profits up at biggest UK brick maker despite industry-wide inflation and supply chain challenges Ibstock said recent sales remained encouraging and the business had mitigated energy price risks Birmingham Post · Jul 27, 2022
Carbon capture could be worth £100 billion to UK economy by 2050 Offshore Energies UK report warns that Britain’s supply chain to support sector is fragile Insider UK · Jul 27, 2022
Developing nations seek to overcome energy, currency crises Business leaders and officials from eight developing nations meeting in Bangladesh say more cooperation is needed among them to overcome dwindling foreign currency reserves, a growing energy crisis and supply chain disruptions The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2022
Push to attract more female truck drivers as freight demand puts stress on supply chains Queensland-based truck driver Corrina Riley says more women should consider a career in trucking, as the industry grapples with driver shortages and increasing freight demand. ABC News · Jul 25, 2022
Why Premier League fans are struggling to buy their club's new kits amid mass disruption More than half of clubs across the top four English divisions have been impacted because of supply chain issues linked to Covid-19 disruption in Asian factories Daily Mirror · Jul 25, 2022
Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2022 SThree profits surge as supply chain crisis fuels demand for tech workers Three in four small and medium sized companies plan to reshore some of their supply chains back to the UK within five years
The Hindu · Jul 22, 2022 Most new passenger vehicles in 2050 will be electric: Study Experts say that investments in the EV ecosystem, to enhance the charging infrastructure and expand the local supply chain development, would help convince customers to adopt EVs over traditional vehicles
Al Jazeera · Jul 22, 2022 Russia, Ukraine sign UN-backed grain export deal Agreement set to allow grain to be exported from Ukrainian Black Sea ports amid fears of a global food crisis.
Birmingham Post · Jul 21, 2022 Pensana build begins as Business Secretary aims to ensure UK critical mineral supply for EV and wind markets 'Independent sovereign capability' sought as strategy launches alongside ground-breaking for Humber facility to supply materials to electric vehicle and offshore wind markets
Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022 Tesla’s Musk signals optimism on end to ‘supply chain hell’ Tesla Inc. has been going through “supply chain hell,” but Elon Musk believes the electric-car maker stands a chance of emerging from it in the second half of the year.
Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022 Oakland port shuttered for second day over trucker protest A group of truckers continued to halt cargo traffic at the Port of Oakland on Wednesday deepening concerns over major supply chain disruptions at one of the country’s largest ports and a key hub for global commerce.
Bangkok Post · Jul 21, 2022 Growth forecast slashed for developing Asia as prices soar MANILA: The Asian Development Bank on Thursday slashed its 2022 growth forecast for developing Asia and warned economic conditions could worsen, as the war in Ukraine and supply chain disruptions drive up prices.
The Hindu · Jul 20, 2022 IIT Madras sets up centre for smart manufacturing The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has opened a smart manufacturing and digital transformation centre (SMDTC) that will focus on research and innovation for smart process intelligence, 5G enablement and smart supply chain solutions
Birmingham Post · Jul 20, 2022 Russian seafood sanctions hit with Grimsby cluster chiefs warning of potential to push prices up Processing issue not major but inflationary impact being monitored as supply chains change
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 20, 2022 Saudi Arabia Leads Contract Awards in GCC Saudi Arabia topped the GCC project awards, which improved during the year's second quarter despite global economic challenges caused by supply chain problems and higher oil prices primarily driven by the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Higher crude oil price was the most significant contributor to inflation numbers across countries, including in the…
The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022 Elections officials urged to prepare for shortages, delays Elections officials from across the country meeting under heightened security in swing state Wisconsin are being urged to prepare for supply chain issues that could lead to shortages in paper used for everything from ballots to “I voted” stickers for years to come