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New CBP Regs Call for Greater Diligence by Brokers in Reporting Security Breaches

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A new set of regulations by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) promises to make it easier for smaller customs brokers to operate on a national scale. But they also carry a sting.

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2022 Holiday Spending Higher than Forecast, Says ACI Worldwide

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While inflation accounted for much of the rise in holiday spending, the data shows a steady uptick in transactions, with many consumers buying goods and services via mobile devices.

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New Zealand Drink Makers Slash Production as CO2 Shortage Strikes

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Shortages of CO 2 have caused global chaos in recent years, with New Zealand the latest country to face an abrupt and disruptive shortfall.

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Why Maritime Supply Chains Must Adapt to Sustainability Regulations

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Authorities in the maritime sector are responding to the threat posed by global warming.

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Tariffs on the Table: How to Brief the Board and C‑Suite With Confidence

“What should we do about the tariffs?” There’s no straightforward answer — every leader has a different expectation. CFOs want numbers. COOs want action. CEOs want strategy. And supply chain and procurement leaders need to be ready with the right response — fast. That’s why GEP has created a simple three-part framework that will help CPOs and CSCOs brief the board and C-suite with clarity and confidence.

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Highlights Department’s Work to Combat Human Trafficking

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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Learn to look for the signs.

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UN Agency Moves to Curb Underwater Shipping Noise That Affects Marine Life

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Climate change is opening the global Arctic to more shipping traffic, bringing economic opportunities to some Indigenous communities but also changes to animal behavior.

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Japan, Netherlands Agree to Limit Exports of Chip-Making Equipment to China

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The agreement is a result of the Biden administration’s effort to widen export controls on companies with critical technologies.

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