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Nestlé largely ‘immune’ to tariff impact, CEO says
While the Nespresso maker is closely watching global trade and tariffs, it benefits from having regional production facilities.
By Christopher Doering • Feb. 24, 2025 -
Honda exec says US tariffs could cause over a 20B yen impact
The automaker is considering shifting some vehicle production from Mexico and Canada into the U.S. to avoid costly import duties.
By Eric Walz • Updated March 3, 2025 -
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Here’s how companies are navigating evolving global trade and tariff policies, rising costs and operational uncertainty across supply chain networks.
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GlobalFoundries, Analog Devices push diversification as they prepare for tariffs
Chipmakers are under renewed supply chain pressure following the Trump administration's plan for a 25% levy on semiconductors.
By Kate Magill • Feb. 21, 2025 -
GM confident it can mitigate tariffs
CFO Paul Jacobson believes the automaker’s experience dealing with past crises, including the global pandemic, will help it find solutions.
By Larry Avila • Feb. 20, 2025 -
Tariffs could alter packaging mix, Coca-Cola says
The beverage giant may shift some product sold in aluminum cans to PET bottles if input costs rise in light of new tariffs, said CEO James Quincey.
By Maria Rachal • Feb. 19, 2025 -
Trump says auto, pharmaceutical and chip tariffs are coming
The president suggested a 25% duty on those imports, and on Friday said auto tariffs could come as early as April 2.
By Kelly Stroh • Updated Feb. 19, 2025 -
Mattel leverages diversified supply chain amid new China tariffs
China will represent less than 40% of the toymaker’s global production in 2025 — down from 50% last year.
By Haley Cawthon • Feb. 18, 2025 -
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Trump orders reciprocal tariffs on all countries
“In other words, they charge us a tax or tariff, and we charge them the exact same tax,” the president said Thursday.
By Phil Neuffer • Updated Feb. 13, 2025 -
Steel tariffs could drive up domestic prices and capacity, but unlikely to create jobs
Manufacturers should be prepared to shift suppliers or pass on higher prices to consumers, according to one industry expert.
By Kate Magill • Feb. 13, 2025 -
Metal packaging producers raise red flags over new tariffs
Domestic aluminum manufacturing capacity is not enough to meet growing demand, according to the Aluminum Association.
By Katie Pyzyk • Feb. 12, 2025 -
Tariffs on steel, aluminum likely mean higher costs for auto industry
A 25% import duty could increase the price of a typical vehicle by $1,500, an expert said.
By Larry Avila • Feb. 12, 2025 -
Mondelēz, Hershey pressured by a prolonged spike in cocoa prices
The Oreo maker warned of “unprecedented” inflation for the commodity that may reduce its earnings, while the Kisses giant cautioned of a disconnect between fundamentals and market price.
By Christopher Doering • Feb. 11, 2025 -
Trump tags steel, aluminum imports with 25% tariffs
The new duties build on actions from the president's first term while axing exemptions and product exclusions.
By Phil Neuffer • Updated Feb. 11, 2025 -
Trump plans 25% tariffs on steel, aluminum
The president said he will reveal details Monday but added that Canada and Mexico would not be exempt.
By Phil Neuffer • Feb. 10, 2025 -
De minimis exemption temporarily returns for products from China
Duty-free treatment for sub-$800 products will end again once systems are put in place to collect tariff revenue more effectively, per the White House.
By Max Garland • Feb. 7, 2025 -
GM weighs production shifts, sourcing reviews to mitigate tariffs
CFO Paul Jacobson said it has multiple playbooks to help offset the impact of higher costs throughout its supply chain.
By Larry Avila • Feb. 7, 2025 -
China targets US farm equipment with latest tariffs
Mowers and combines are among the more than 50 types of agricultural goods affected by increased export duties.
By Nathan Owens • Feb. 7, 2025 -
Fashion supply chains: 2025’s risks and trends
A dynamic policy landscape and ongoing de minimis scrutiny are shaping an era of uncertainty for apparel brands and retailers.
By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 6, 2025 -
Tariffs could have undue effects on recycling, waste sectors
New duties could increase commodity prices, hamper supply chains and impact significant trade relationships, industry groups say.
By Megan Quinn • Feb. 5, 2025 -
De minimis shipping from China axed under Trump tariffs
The provision for low-cost goods is also at risk of being nixed for Canada and Mexico imports next month.
By Max Garland • Feb. 4, 2025 -
Manufacturing reenters growth mode in January as demand, production improve: PMI
The news signifies a return to growth after more than two years. Many manufacturers are bracing, however, for possible fallout from the Trump administration’s recent tariff proposals.
By Kate Magill • Feb. 4, 2025 -
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China responds to Trump with added tariffs on certain products
The new duties are set to take effect Feb. 10 and cover some car, equipment and energy imports.
By Max Garland • Feb. 4, 2025 -
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US and Canada agree to 30-day pause on tariffs
The two countries will push back a Feb. 4 enforcement date as they coordinate anti-drug trafficking efforts at their shared border.
By Phil Neuffer • Feb. 3, 2025 -
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US delays tariffs on Mexico to March
The two countries agreed to negotiate over the next month while collaborating on addressing drug and weapons trafficking.
By Edwin Lopez , Phil Neuffer • Feb. 3, 2025 -
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Trump tariffsCanada strikes back with 25% tariffs on select US goods
The tariffs will target $155 billion worth of goods, such as orange juice, beer and motorcycles, with some duties starting Feb. 4.
By Edwin Lopez • Updated Feb. 3, 2025