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Harland & Wolff hit by supply chain constraints and inflationary pressures
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International groups are sourcing parts from other markets as fears rise of breakdown in relations with Beijing
iPhone maker aims to have ‘out of China’ production alternatives for crucial products
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As global supply chains shift, an avalanche of information could be used to hold companies to account
Beijing’s policies and global supply chain chaos prompt sourcing reforms at clothing chain
Gloomy overstatement about deglobalisation risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy
Gulf between short- and long-term US borrowing costs has reached its widest point since 1981
The winner of the 2022 FT Business Book of the Year Award throws a spotlight on the battle for semiconductor supremacy
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