Supply Chain Research

A survey of over 270 companies shows trade tensions have weighed on investment decisions and will result in sourcing strategy changes. The latest round of China-U.S. talks made progress, but weren’t conclusive. Also: Honda and Jaguar have scaled back their U.S. imports as auto sales slip; LA was the best performing U.S. port in December; new rail facilities will reduce congestion risks in New York; Hong Kong’s ports form a joint venture to tackle rising competition; a EU-U.S. trade deal remains distant and WTO reform uncertain after this week’s trade minister meetings; and a second U.S.-...