Teamsters president Sean O'Brien was also reportedly among those pushing Trump to tag Chavez-DeRemer to lead the Department of Labor. 

CFO Jeff Howie Howie says that Williams-Sonoma has reduced the percentage of goods it sources in China from 50% to 25% over the last few years.

CUPW workers went on strike on November 15, with Canada Post telling customers to expect delays for mail deliveries for as long as the stoppage drags on.

BRICS nations have talked about the idea of a new common currency to reduce their reliance on the American dollar for years.

Most Chinese tomatoes come from the Xinjiang region, where their production is linked to forced labor by Uyghur and other largely Muslim minorities.

Walmart, which employs approximately 1.6 million US workers, is only the latest company to end its DEI programs in recent months.

According to a companywide email from BYD executive vice president He Zhiqi, a "decisive battle" is underway across China's EV market.

The carmaker's joint-venture assembly plant in Urumqi, the capital of Xinjiang, designed to build gasoline-powered cars, was also losing money.

Thanksgiving spending is expected to rise by 1.8% year-over-year, followed by a projected 2.8% bump for Black Friday, and then a 3% increase in Christmas sales.

Supply chain attacks have surged by 431% since 2021, indicating a growing vulnerability in interconnected business ecosystems.