The Latest Breaking News from Supply chain

SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- Japan and the United States are trying to accelerate economic cooperation with Southeast Asian countries. Home to many manufacturing plants, Southeast Asia is central to the global supply chain and an important region in terms of economic security.

After a tentative deal between unions and railway companies, Rep.

Supply chain disruptions have eased since the height of the pandemic, but concern over a potential rail strike, which appears to have been narrowly averted, highlights how that system remains fragile.

The sector is also facing challenges from rising supply chain costs and a lack of skilled labour

Investors’ sentiment has been deteriorating in the semiconductor sector amid the lingering supply chain issues and slowing demand. However, Federal initiatives and continued digitization and automation brighten the industry’s long-term prospects. Therefore, investors could consider buying quality chip stocks Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM), Applied Materials (AMAT), MaxLinear (MXL), Axcelis (ACLS), and…

President Biden said the rail deal includes a wage increase above 24 percent over five years and cap workers’ health care contributions.

If railroad companies and workers can’t resolve their dispute by Thursday night, the country could see its first railroad strike in 30 years.

EV sales are booming and are expected to displace gas-powered cars within a decade as the primary mode of transportation. Rather than trying to pick winners and losers among the manufacturers, investors should bet on key companies that are part of the supply chain. 2 of these companies are Freeport…

With supply chain issues negatively impacting the global economy, it should come to no surprise that the industrials sector has been trading close but better than the overall S&P 500, as the sector is down 10.3% year-to-date, as of Sept. 9.