Mentions of ‘chaos’ are spiking in analyst reports
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. Mentions of the word "chaos" spiked last week in sell-side analyst reports, according to AlphaSense. More than 420 documents included the word in the week ending April 5, with more than 100 posted since.…
Trump tariffs are all about Taiwan
In a world already shaken by economic shocks — from the pandemic to sweeping tariffs — there's one scenario that would dwarf them all: a Chinese invasion of Taiwan.This is the hypothetical Ben Thompson floats in the latest edition of Stratechery, a newsletter widely followed by tech industry insiders.An invasion wouldn't just be a military…
‘Volatility and uncertainty’: Amazon employees, suppliers, and sellers tackle tariff fallout...
The tariff mayhem is throwing Amazon into uncertain territory.Forecasting, for example, has become nearly impossible for some teams. One of Amazon's largest supply chain units recently warned about the challenges of making its second-quarter projections due to tariffs, according to an internal email obtained by Business Insider.The "volatility and uncertainty" from the new round of…
‘Volatility and uncertainty’: Amazon employees, suppliers, and sellers tackle tariff fallout...
The tariff mayhem is throwing Amazon into uncertain territory.Forecasting, for example, has become nearly impossible for some teams. One of Amazon's largest supply chain units recently warned about the challenges of making its second-quarter projections due to tariffs, according to an internal email obtained by Business Insider.The "volatility and uncertainty" from the new round of…
Economists worry Trump’s tariff formula makes harmful assumptions about trade
The Office of the US Trade Representative shared the math responsible for President Donald Trump's tariffs, which range from 10% to 50%.Read the original article on Business Insider
Why Venice’s mayor is reassuring locals ahead of Jeff Bezos’ wedding
As the city of Venice confirmed it is gearing up to host the wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez this summer, the local mayor attempted to reassure residents amid the ongoing battle with overtourism.In a statement on Saturday, the city of Venice said the billionaire and his bride-to-be's upcoming nuptials would not…
Satellite images show the widespread destruction in Myanmar after a 7.7-magnitude...
This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in. A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar on March 29, destroying the city of Mandalay. More than 1,600 people are confirmed dead after the earthquake, Myanmar's military said on Saturday. Satellite photos show the destruction…
FDA recalls over 4,000 bags of ground coffee mislabeled as decaffeinated...
Does your decaf have you twitching? It might be mislabeled coffee.The FDA issued recalls for more than 4,000 bags of Our Family coffee grounds that were mislabeled as decaffeinated, according to a notice released by the agency on March 13.The recall applies to 12-ounce bags of the Traverse City Cherry Artificially Flavored Decaf Light Roast…
Academy issues apology over its response to the attack on Oscar-winning...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has issued an apology for its response to an attack on the Oscar-winning filmmaker Hamdan Ballal following pressure from voting members.Hundreds of Academy members have criticized the awards body for not acknowledging Ballal by name in its initial statement shared after the Palestinian director said he had…
Thousands of passengers stranded at Heathrow Airport after fire causes shutdown
Heathrow Airport, the fourth busiest in the world, was temporarily closed after a fire broke out causing a major power outage and hundreds of flight disruptions.Read the original article on Business Insider