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Walmart Looks to Expand Drone Deliveries to Five Cities

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As part of its partnership with drone company Wing, the retail giant intends to bring drone deliveries to Houston, Tampa, Orlando, Atlanta and Charlotte by June of 2026, and will expand existing services in the Dallas-Fort Worth region.

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Selling Into the EU? Time to Start Preparing for the Digital Product Passport

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Under “intermediate” products, the first sectors to be impacted are iron and steel in 2026, and aluminum in 2027. That will be followed by tires in the same year, furniture in 2028, and mattresses in 2029. Additional product categories, including detergent, paint, lubricants and chemicals, will likely come under the rule in 2030 or later.

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China’s Carmakers to Pay Suppliers on Time as Price War Curb

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Reliance on China for Rare Earths Wal-Mart Brings Price War to Groceries, Boosting Pressure on Big Food Retailers Bloomberg Toyota, Daimler Finalize Plan to Merge Truck Units in 2026 More from this author Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter! Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

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The need to know

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US demand for China-made goods ebbs on tariff worries; ocean shipping rates drop Rates for shipping cargo containers from China to the U.S. Tariff risks muddy global outlook for factories Worries over future U.S. Exclusive: Nissan seeks to delay supplier payments to free up cash, company emails show Nissan Motor (7201.T)

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How Tariffs Are Reshaping Global Supply Chains in 2025

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The company reportedly plans to shift 15% to 20% of its production to India and Vietnam by 2026, reducing exposure to U.S.China tariffs. companies would relocate at least part of their supply chains to North America by 2026. With 2025 tariffs increasing component costs, Apple has accelerated efforts to diversify its supply chain.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for June 6, 2025

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Also downgraded was the forecast for 2026 GDP to just 1.5%. this year and stay there in 2026, according to the OECDs forecast. Smoke was first seen coming from a deck of the vessel, whose cargo included about 800 EVs, the ship’s manager, Zodiac Maritime, said in a statement. growth recorded last year.

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Lululemon Sinks 20% With Tariffs, Fashion Shift Hitting Results

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Sales Slowdown The tariffs further complicate chief executive officer Calvin McDonald’s target of doubling sales from 2021 to 2026. Lululemon’s guidance assumes 30% tariffs on China and 10% on other countries. Rising competition and promotions in the apparel industry, and years of higher inflation, are also hindering the company.