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December 11, 2019
By Bloomberg
Drug-Plant Inspections Ebbed as Tainted Pills Flowed to U.S.
Inspections of foreign drug manufacturers by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration have fallen in recent years despite increasing worry about the safety and quality of generic medications, congressional investigators said.
December 4, 2019
By Bloomberg
Merck Cyberattack’s $1.3 Billion Question: Was It an Act of War?
Until recently, the big worry associated with cyberattacks was data loss. The NotPetya strike shows how a few hundred lines of malicious code can bring a company to its knees.
November 21, 2019
By Bloomberg
Trade War Threatens Tech Sectors in China and Silicon Valley
Among the dangers are a decline in cross-border investment, disruption in the supply chain and decreased collaboration in fields like artificial intelligence, wireless technology and cancer research.

November 19, 2019
By SupplyChainBrain
Lineage Logistics Announces Acquisition of Emergent Cold
November 6, 2019
By Bloomberg
U.S., China Plan Opioid Bust That Could Help Trump Sell Trade Deal
November 4, 2019
By Bloomberg
Global Drug Suppliers Challenge FDA as Safety Fears Rise
October 24, 2019
By Bloomberg
China Drugmaking Giant Says Cheap Meds Stymie Pharma’s Future
October 22, 2019
By Bloomberg
Drone Deliveries From Drugstore Now a Reality in Virginia Town

October 22, 2019
By Bloomberg
U.K. Businesses’ Brexit Frustration Mounting With the Costs
October 1, 2019
By Bloomberg
Major U.S. Drugstore Chains Pull Zantac Amid Carcinogen Concern
September 30, 2019
By Bloomberg
China’s Role as Global Drug Hub Raises Alarms in Washington
September 17, 2019
By Bloomberg
Carcinogen in Zantac and Generics Triggers FDA, EU Probes
September 11, 2019
By Bloomberg
Trump Plans Crackdown on Fentanyl Shipments From China, Others

Direct Spend Management in the Intelligent Digital Supply Chain
November 13, 2019 | SAP Ariba
Beating Murphy's Law on Warehouse Automation Projects
September 19, 2019 | Commonwealth Supply Chain Advisors
Scenario Planning: How to Drive Better Decision Making in Integrated Business Planning
September 12, 2019 | Oliver Wight
Get Rhythm: The Operating Cadence of Integrated Business Planning
September 12, 2019 | Oliver Wight
Good Data Optimizes the Last Mile of Small Parcel Shipping
July 9, 2019 | US Bank

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By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
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By Bill Connell, SCB Contributor
As Trade War Continues, Pharma Companies Prepare for Alternatives
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By Susan LaFountain, SCB Contributor
Solving Pricing Challenges in Healthcare
July 29, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
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July 24, 2019
By Roddy Martin, SCB Contributor
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