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Top orange juice supplier seen having worst crop in 36 years

Brazil, the leading orange juice exporter, anticipates the worst harvest in 36 years due to a heat wave. The global orange juice supply is impacted by reduced production in Brazil and Florida.

11 May 2024 10:40 am
Equipping leaders for the AI era: A CEO's toolkit

The critical juncture when AI is taking over the world slowly, a proactive approach and good understanding of Generative AI is required from leadership -- CEOs & CIOs.

11 May 2024 10:38 am
Giant batteries are transforming the way the U.S. uses electricity

Power companies across the US are using large batteries, similar in size to shipping containers, to tackle the main drawback of renewable energy: the inconsistency of wind and solar availability.

10 May 2024 10:22 am
Bad weather and war are straining the worlds wheat supply

The wheat futures have rebounded to touch the highest levels since the month of August. Extreme weather is expected to negatively impact the global supply of wheat.

10 May 2024 10:19 am
Kisanserv announces plans to open 250 new omni channel retail stores in Pune, Mumbai

Kisanserv says its unique selling proposition (USP) remains in providing its customers with fresh, premium-packed fruits and vegetables at 1525% lower prices than the market.

9 May 2024 2:37 pm
China's exports of rare earths dip slightly in April

The country accounts for nearly 70% of the global rare earths mining, as per the United States Geological Survey.

9 May 2024 10:41 am
DERC grants regulatory approval to Battery Energy Storage System with GEAPP's support

The project aims to provide 24/7 power to more than 12,000 low-income consumers.

8 May 2024 3:34 pm
Cut Aid for Livestock Farms to Help Climate Fight, World Bank Says

Ensuring that environmental and health costs are fully priced into emissions-intensive foods made from animals would curb consumer demand for those products.

7 May 2024 9:35 am
New MSME payment clause in I-T Act: Supreme Court tells traders to move HC

On Monday, the Supreme Court declined to address a plea filed by various traders' associations contesting the legality of Section 43B(H) within the Income Tax Act. This section mandates that businesses settle their outstanding payments with micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) within 45 days to avail tax benefits.

6 May 2024 9:36 pm
Baltimore bridge: Companies with goods on ship may also have to pay for damages

Nowadays, the costs that become part of a general average calculation would include a tally of the losses incurred to move the vessel to safety, including any damage to cargo.

17 Apr 2024 9:25 am
US-China tensions fragmenting trade and investment, IMF finds

Trade flows between a US-aligned group and another linked more closely to China have declined by about 12% more than trade between countries within the same bloc since Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

9 Apr 2024 9:38 am
Baltimore ship accident has East Coast ports scrambling to absorb cargo

Fallout from last weeks deadly bridge collapse, which indefinitely closed the nations 17th-largest port by total cargo tonnage and the busiest gateway for vehicles, is expected to be largely contained as neighboring facilities with spare capacity tweak their schedules.

1 Apr 2024 9:34 am
Dali delivered Ikea furniture, flooring before Baltimore crash

The 984-foot ship was carrying containers from various countries, including China, Thailand, South Korea and Vietnam, to the US East Coast via the Panama Canal.

28 Mar 2024 9:40 am
Offshore winds next big problem: not enough ships

The looming shortage of ships capable of handling such turbines comes on the back of a tumultuous 2023 for the offshore wind industry.

19 Mar 2024 9:36 am
How China came to dominate the world in solar energy

While the United States and Europe are trying to revive renewable energy production and help companies fend off bankruptcy, China is racing far ahead.

8 Mar 2024 10:23 am
Indian parboiled rice exports slow on confusion over duty calculations, dealers say

In August, the world's largest rice exporter imposed a 20% duty on parboiled rice exports, following a ban on white rice exports to control domestic rice prices ahead of key state and national elections in 2024.

7 Mar 2024 10:25 am
US container shippers slow walk new contracts, eye easing of Red Sea rate hikes, analysts say

Iran-aligned Houthi missile and drone attacks on commercial ships in the Red Sea have forced most container carriers to reroute vessels around Africa and sent spot rates soaring.

7 Mar 2024 10:20 am