Author: Brendan Murray
The cost to ship goods in containers to Europe from China jumped over the past week as the war in the Mideast disrupts one of the world’s busiest shipping routes and lengthens delivery times.Read More
Torus Defence Supply Chain is a new alliance formed on March 12, 2026 between Amentum, GXO (GXO), Accenture and Maersk to deliver resilient, data-driven supply chain solutions for the UK defence sector. The alliance combines logistics, digital enablement, global movement and programme integration to support sovereign readiness and invest in UK infrastructure and skills.Key disclosed facts: Amentum plans to add 3,000 UK roles over four years; GXO cites 60,000+ team members and 450 sites.Read More
UK joins International Energy Agency members in coordinated oil stock release.Read More
The 1970s office block turned apartment complex is named best brutalist building by the Telegraph.Read More
BBC World Service funding may be frozen in real terms under a UK government deal, raising concerns about countering disinformation.Read More
Unbeaten Italy advanced to the World Baseball Classic quarter-finals by routing Mexico 9-1 on Wednesday, allowing the fancied collection of United States stars into the last eight as well.Read More
Top-ranked players from India’s pro league to earn International Series starts and access to LIV Golf opportunitiesRead More
Global bonds have surrendered their year-to-date gains as elevated oil prices stoke fears that inflation will reignite, triggering a selloff across fixed-income markets.Read More
Honda Motor Co. expects charges of up to ¥2.5 trillion ($15.7 billion) as it rethinks its electric vehicle strategy, with the Japanese carmaker joining a growing list of global brands battered by the unraveling EV transition.Read More
A news report from iQingdao: Recently, the “Low-Carbon Industrialized Complete Technology and Equipment for Functional Nanofiber Nonwoven Materials” independently developed by Surforce (Qingdao) Technology Group Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Surforce Technology Group”) has passed authoritative appraisal, with the overall technology reaching internationally advanced levels. This breakthrough not only resolves the worldwide challenge of electrospinning industrialization but also providesRead More