Panjiva Daily: BP boosts Britain before Brexit breather; iPhone 11 arrives as phone imports rise September 11, 2019 The British Parliament is now in recess and the prospects for corporate supply chains after Brexit remain uncertain – Britain’s recent export growth has relied on crude oil exports. Apple’s new iPhone comes as U.S. phone imports recover, but tariffs loom. Also: lackluster U.S. import growth co... Read more →
Brexit Watch: BP, Shell Provide Temporary Boost to British Exports September 10, 2019 The British Parliament has been suspended until Oct. 14, with a showdown likely at that point given legislation has been passed to require Prime Minister Boris Johnson to request a delay in Brexit. While the likelihood of a no-deal Brexit on Oct. 31 has fallen, it hasn’t disappeared altogether... Read more →
Panjiva Daily: FedEx faces China risk doubler-header; China has no monopoly on Hasbro sourcing June 26, 2019 FedEx saw another decline in its profitability in the latest fiscal quarter and faces two sets of China risks from declining trade and the risk of being declared an “unreliable entity”. Hasbro has warned wider tariffs could actually hinder its relocation to the U.S. Also: Shell and Cheniere ar... Read more →