The Defense Department’s Office of Strategic Capital, founded by the Biden administration to give loans to bolster the U.S. defense industry, is helping lead President Trump’s oil deal.
Category: Supply Chain
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How the Pentagon Is Getting Into the Venezuelan Oil Business Under Trump
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Shein, a Fast-Fashion Giant, Struggles to Grow Ahead of a Much-Delayed IPO
The New York Times – Business:Facing pressure in the United States and Europe, Shein is struggling to find new ways to grow ahead of its much-delayed initial public offering.
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How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
The New York Times – Business:The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
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America Wants to Make Its Own Humanoid Robots. That Won’t Be Easy.
The New York Times – Business:China already manufactures humanoid robots by the thousands. A new generation of U.S. start-ups is betting that there is still time to compete.
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A Maine Town, Once Dependent on a Paper Mill, Tries to Move On
The New York Times – Business:For over a century, Madison Paper Industries was a small Maine town’s economic engine. A new owner moved in, but uncertainty persists.
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U.S. Trade Deficit Dips in June as Imports Fall Back
The New York Times – Business:Imports and exports both declined, retreating from a busy month in May, data from the Commerce Department showed.
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Trump’s Tariff Exemptions Include Diamonds, Oil and Gas, Copper and Other Items
The New York Times – Business:A new round of tariff carve-outs has raised familiar questions about who should receive the lucrative exceptions, and why.
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China Threatens Retaliation as U.S. Moves to Block Robot Imports
The New York Times – Business:The dispute highlights how robotics has become the latest battleground in the intensifying technological and industrial rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Sending Some Companies Back to China
The New York Times – Business:For some U.S. brands seeking a location for their factories, the economic logic is once again pointing to China.
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Trump’s Tariffs Are Sending Some Companies Back to China
The New York Times – Business:For some U.S. brands seeking a location for their factories, the economic logic is once again pointing to China.
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U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in May
The New York Times – Business:Imports rose and exports fell in the month, pushing the trade deficit to its highest level in over a year