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Cyberattack Shuts Down Operations for Japanese Brewer

Asahi was hit by a cyberattack on its shipping and customer service operations, marking the latest in a string of recent incidents during which hackers have targeted large firms.

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U.K. Automaker Resuming Production After Cyberattack

Meanwhile, the U.K. government said it will underwrite a £1.5 billion ($2.02 billion) loan guarantee to JLR in order to support its suppliers.

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Report: Foxconn Workers Faced Tough Conditions During iPhone 17 Push

The investigation highlighted a number of labor rights concerns, and alleged that Foxconn is violating Chinese law by employing a large percentage of temporary “dispatch” workers.

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U.S. to Impose Tariffs on Heavy Trucks, Kitchen Cabinets

The new duties threaten an industry already squeezed by tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, as well as tighter environmental regulations that have driven down demand for heavy- and medium-duty vehicles.

New haulage trucks loaded onto a train outside the Daimler AG truck factory in Woerth, Germany. Photo: Alex Kraus / Bloomberg

Amazon to Pay $2.5B Settlement Over Deceptive Subscription Practices

The cancellation system was reportedly so difficult to navigate, that it was allegedly code-named "Iliad" internally, in reference to Homer's epic poem about the decade-long Trojan War.

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Trump Admin Probe Could Spell New Tariffs on Machinery, Medical Supplies

As part of the probe, the DOC is calling on companies to comment on their projected demand for affected products, and the potential for foreign control or exploitation of related supply chains.

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U.S. Lowers Tariffs on EU Autos to 15%, Cementing Trade Deal Terms

The order will help to further ease tensions between Washington and Brussels, as the two sides work through implementing the details of their trade deal.

Lisbon, Portugal. Photo: iStock.com/Ivan Kyryk

Volvo to Rejig U.S. Business in Response to Tariffs, Customer Demand

The fourth vehicle announced on September 23 will be a newly designed hybrid, reflecting the popularity of that technology in the United States while avoiding tariffs.

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AI and Robotics Take Root in Modern Agriculture

As climate change fuels drought conditions and raises costs, farmers are blending tradition with technology to boost yields and reduce waste.

Innov8.ag CEO Steve Mantle an agtech data services and automation provider, inspects a FineField Harvy 500 being used for a late-season harvest at an Oregon blueberry farm. Photo: Courtesy of Innov8.ag.

Rivian Faces U.S. Auto Safety Probe Over Electric Delivery Vans

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it’s aware of six reports of potential failures with the seat belt anchorage system for the driver’s seat in Rivian’s vans.

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Tariffs, Inflation Cast Shadow Over Holiday Shopping Season

Nearly 80% of consumers say that they plan to spend either the same or less than they did last year, with 58% flagging tariff- and inflation-driven price increase as their chief concern.

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The Proactive Food Safety Conference Europe Takes Place in November 2025, Amsterdam

Amsterdam will host the 4th Annual Proactive Food Safety Conference on 13 November 2025, bringing together senior leaders from across the industry to address the pressing challenges facing food safety, compliance, and supply chain resilience.

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