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The need to know

EFT

ESG Watch: Why extreme weather events are just the tip of the iceberg for companies in a riskier world The small town of Spruce Pine in North Carolina (population approximately 2,000) is an unlikely pinch point for the global digital economy. Texas Instruments plans $60 billion US investment under Trump push Texas Instruments (TXN.O)

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Supply Chain Disruption and Digitization

Enterra Insights

Yet, more and more articles address the topic of digital disruption and see it as an opportunity. One of the best examples is the delivery of blood bags in some areas of Africa. And truck platooning is being experimented with in North Carolina. Disruption is generally anathema in supply chain circles. Blockchain.

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Beyond The Data with William Sandoval

The Logistics of Logistics

I’m based out of Charlotte, North Carolina, which is a beautiful part of the country. I saw an article where somebody made the point that the data age or the information age is over. New Jersey is where our corporate headquarters is based but we have offices in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and South Africa.

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Rules and Regulations for Cargo Moving

American Global Logistics

Packages containing articles of more than one description shall be rated based on the rate provided for the highest rated article contained therein. Except as otherwise provided, rates apply only to the specific commodity named and cannot be applied to analogous articles. Kitts and Nevis St. value and the F.A.S. See Rule 14).

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The GMO War of Words

Enterra Insights

foods, while a study by Jennifer Kuzma, a biochemist who is a director of the Genetic Engineering and Society Center at North Carolina State University, found that consumers will pay up to 20 percent more to avoid them.” Nearly half of all U.S. shoppers say that they try not to buy G.M.O. 7 October 2014. [7]

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