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Protein Powder Prices Surge as Supply Tightens
The price of standard whey powder increased from just under €1,100 ($1,173) per tonne in January, to roughly €1,700 per tonne in April.
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Amazon Goes Wide with 30-Minute Deliveries Across U.S.
Amazon said that it hopes to bring 30-minute deliveries to tens of millions of customers by the end of 2026.
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Shein, Temu Trade Blows as U.K. Trial Spotlights Supply Chains
The London trial offers a rare window into supply chains of Shein and Temu, and how ultra-fast fashion competes for shared suppliers and overlapping production networks.
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Port of Los Angeles Logs Second Busiest April on Record
April was the shipping hub's strongest month so far this year, with the port recording its highest cargo volumes since August.
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Trade Court Strikes Down Trump's 10% Global Tariffs
The 10% tariff had initially been put into place by President Donald Trump in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to strike down a separate set of levies.
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Iran War Sends Supply Shocks Through Global Aluminum, Steel Markets
Roughly half of aluminum smelting capacity in the Persian Gulf region is currently offline, representing as much as 5% of the global supply.
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Norden Is Assuming Its Ships Will Be Stuck in Hormuz All Year
A vital artery for oil and gas flows, the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively shut since late February, with no clear path back to normal traffic.
Ships of all types were seen on the morning of April 8, clustered on either side of Hormuz, around Dubai in the Persian Gulf and Khor Fakkan in the Gulf of Oman. Image: Bloomberg
EU to Say Airlines Can Use U.S. Jet Fuel Amid Hormuz Block
Soaring fuel costs, normally the industry’s second-biggest cost after crew, have forced airlines to scrap tens of thousands of flights.
A fuel tanker containing Jet A1 aviation fuel on the tarmac at Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague. Photographer: Milan Jaros/Bloomberg
Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic India Price Cut Boosts Obesity Drug Sales
India is the first market where Novo Nordisk faces generic competition for semaglutide — the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy.
Injection pens for Wegovy on display during a news conference in Mumbai. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg
Whirlpool Seeing ‘Recession-Level Industry Decline’ Because of War
Although Whirlpool produces about 80% of its major appliances at American factories, the company is still being hurt by international trade turmoil.
Whirlpool Corp.’s headquarters in Benton Harbor, Mich. Photo: iStock/JHVEPhoto
Fertilizer Shortage Likely to Have Knock-On Effect on Food Supply
The Secretary General of the International Chamber of Commerce warned that the fertilizer shortage could cause deadly food scarcity and price hikes.
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Iran Turns to China Rail Link to Try to Bypass U.S. Blockade
The route, which runs through Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan can only go a small way toward making up for the U.S. blockade.
Source: Bloomberg
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