The Real Culprit Behind Taco Bell Parasite Outbreak Has Been Uncovered An international supply chain paralyzed by a single salad We Got This Covered · Jul 17
Less Gulf, more Russia: RIL diversifies crude sourcing amid market turmoil due to Iran war Reliance Industries increased crude oil sourcing from Russia and Latin America. This strategic move reduced dependence on Arabian Gulf crudes during volatile markets. The company also completed planned turnarounds of key refining units. Global crude markets faced disruptions and supply chain issues. Brent crude prices averaged over one hundred dollars… The Economic Times · Jul 17
Lawmakers want US government to ban memory chips from China, even in allied supply chains — citing 'unacceptable risk' to national, economic, and supply chain security (Updated) U.S. lawmakers demand Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to ban imports of memory chips from China to the U.S., ask allies to do the same. Tom’s Hardware · Jul 17
TSMC projects mass production of advanced A14 chips by 2028 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) announced that commercial production of its highly anticipated A14 process is slated to begin in 2028. According to a news report by Focus Taiwan, the announcement signals the next major leap in advanced semiconductor manufacturing as the global chip supply chain races to meet intensifying… The Economic Times · Jul 17
Wars shift focus from jets to weapons at Farnborough Airshow Global security risks are pushing defence to the forefront at Farnborough Airshow. Aerospace makers face demand for weapons while civil jet production recovers slowly. Boeing and Airbus will announce new orders, but deliveries remain a key focus. Supply chain issues continue to affect aircraft and engine production rates. Defence will… The Economic Times · Jul 17
Analyst Sees $4 Gas if Current Trends Continue, Warns Failure to Hit 9 Million Barrels Per Day Could Signal 'Demand Destruction' Demand for gasoline in the U.S. could be falling as price volatility, fueled by ongoing escalations in the Middle East amid the U.S.-Israel and Iran war, poses challenges to the global oil supply chain. Benzinga · Jul 16
Call for more local parts in electric cars Automotive leaders are urging the government to promote greater use of locally sourced auto parts in electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing to protect the country's supply chain against cheap imported EVs. Bangkok Post · Jul 15
D2C footwear brand Built raises $2 million funding led by Tanglin Venture Partners The Mumbai-based startup plans to use the funding to launch new products, expand its team and strengthen its supply chain. Its debut natural movement footwear is available in four colours and it also has a line-up of clothing and accessories for both men and women. The Economic Times · Jul 15
MU Stock Alert: What to Watch as Micron Takes a Stake in GlobalWafers As Micron invests in GlobalWafers, Wedbush believes the move signals the company is preparing for a potential wafer supply bottleneck. Barchart · Jul 15
Cabinet approves India Semiconductor Mission 2.0; earmarks Rs 1.27 lakh crore for the project The Union Cabinet approved India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with significant funding. A Rs 62,500 crore Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme was also cleared. These initiatives aim to boost domestic electronics manufacturing capabilities. The approvals are part of seven key decisions worth over ₹2.19 lakh crore. These measures will strengthen India's global… The Economic Times · Jul 15
Taco Bell Under Investigation in Explosive Diarrhoea Outbreak as Officials Eye Lettuce in 34 States Taco Bell is under investigation in a 34-state cyclospora outbreak, but sick patients who never ate there suggest lettuce in the wider supply chain is the real suspect. International Business Times UK · Jul 15
Ashish Kacholia cuts stake in two chemical stocks after 114% rally. What's driving the move? Ace investor Ashish Kacholia has reduced holdings in two chemical stocks. Yasho Industries and Fineotex Chemicals saw stake reductions by the investor. This move occurred after substantial stock price rallies earlier this year. Supply chain issues and Chinese competition are impacting the chemical sector. Kacholia also reduced his stake in… The Economic Times · Jul 15
PepsiCo doubles down on local resilience The world has shifted from an era of seamless globalisation to a period of significant disruptions characterised by fragmented supply chains, geopolitical tensions and growing concerns about climate change. Bangkok Post · Jul 14
Logistics company C.H. Robinson achieved a 45% productivity gain with AI agents. Here's the secrets of its success. Logistics company C.H. Robinson has seen a 45% productivity gain from deploying AI agents. Its CEO Dave Bozeman explains how he's found ROI from AI. Fortune · Jul 14
The Guardian - US · Jul 14 Cyclospora outbreaks causing diarrhea in US expected to continue through August Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says it is scouring food supply chain for culprit, which may be lettuce
TechRadar · Jul 14 The new rules of software supply chain security: visibility, vigilance, validation Software supply chain security is fast becoming a business-critical priority.
The Economic Times · Jul 14 Rare earth minerals explained: Why are they the world's most strategic resources? Rare earth minerals explained: Rare earths are vital for modern technology and defense applications. China dominates global processing, creating strategic supply chain vulnerabilities. Demand for these minerals is projected to grow significantly in coming years. India faces dependence on China for critical rare earth products. Diversifying supply chains requires substantial…
The Economic Times · Jul 14 Born at IIT, this battery tech targets a market China doesn't dominate—yet Offgrid Energy Labs, whose battery technology was developed through R&D in India, is betting on zinc-bromine batteries for long-duration energy storage as countries seek alternatives to China's lithium supply chain. With its first UK manufacturing facility operational, the company is targeting AI data centres, renewable energy and grid-scale storage markets…
Grocery Coupon Guide · Jul 13 Trader Joe’s Limits Certain Products at Times: Here’s Why It Happens Shopping at Trader Joe’s often feels like a fun treasure hunt filled with unique seasonal snacks and affordable gourmet meals. However, many loyal fans have experienced the frustration of seeing strict purchase limit signs on highly popular items. You might walk in expecting to buy several boxes of a viral…
MarketBeat · Jul 13 China's Helium Ban Could Reshape the AI Supply Chain China, Russia, and Qatar export curbs have triggered a global helium shortage critical to chip fabrication, pushing prices higher and boosting suppliers like Linde PLC.
The Economic Times · Jul 13 "40% Analog paneer samples found unsafe," says MH FDA Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe Maharashtra FDA is intensifying action against adulterated milk products. Milk and dairy items are considered high-risk food categories requiring strict monitoring. The FDA is implementing end-to-end supply chain management for milk products. Action includes closing centers, destroying milk, and prosecuting violators. Substandard analog paneer and cheese also face strict regulatory…
MarketBeat · Jul 12 3 Rare-Earth ETFs That Help Investors Balance Exposure and Risk Federal support for MP Materials, USA Rare Earth, and others is rebuilding U.S. rare-earth refining. REMX, EART, and SETM ETFs offer diversified ways to invest in this supply chain.
MarketBeat · Jul 11 Power Struggle: Wolfspeed Sues Navitas Over AI Chips Wolfspeed sued Navitas Semiconductor over five wide-bandgap patents, seeking an import injunction and damages, as both companies face debt, cash burn and shifting AI datacenter supply chains.
TechRadar · Jul 11 Tiny European chips power thousands of lethal Russian drones, and almost nobody can stop this A European STM32 chip found in Russian drones reveals complex Chinese supply chains that challenge Western efforts to restrict technology transfers.
MarketBeat · Jul 10 Micron's $250 Billion Bet Could Reshape the AI Memory Race Micron accelerated its $250 billion U.S. fabrication buildout, securing a domestic silicon supply deal with GlobalWafers as it races SK Hynix in the HBM4 memory market.