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July 2, 2020
By SupplyChainBrain
Virus Update: Airlines Get U.S. Loans, June Jobs Rise Above Forecast
The latest supply-chain news and insights on the novel coronavirus and global response to the outbreak.
July 2, 2020
By Bloomberg
Commodity Freighters Are Shrugging Off COVID-19 for Now
The cost of moving commodities like coal and iron ore across the world’s oceans is surging as China lifts cargo purchases. Whether the rally will withstand the economic aftershocks of the coronavirus is a thornier question.
July 1, 2020
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Watch: Surfing the Elliott Wave: A Rational View of Non-Rational Financial Markets, Part 2
Mark Galasiewski, chief equity analyst for Asia and emerging markets with Elliott Wave International, explains how the Elliott Wave model can help investors make sense of apparently chaotic patterns in financial markets. Part 2 of a two-part video.

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How to Break America’s Reliance on Manufacturing in China
June 24, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has revealed the need for breaking the United States’ dependence on manufacturing in China and other countries. Read more.
Podcast | Three Things We Must Do to Prevent a Great(er) Depression
May 27, 2020
Even if the coronavirus pandemic is winding down — and we’re not entirely sure that it is — we still face the prospect of a deep and prolonged economic downturn. Read more.
Thinking Beyond the Panic: Sourcing Strategies After COVID-19
May 20, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic is offering manufacturers a rare opportunity to reduce their dependence on sourcing from China. Read more.