February 23, 2025
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GM tariff playbook includes international inventory cuts, CFO says

Dive Brief: General Motors, which started planning for the “eventuality” of tariffs in November and has a “playbook” for dealing with them, has reduced its inventory held in international plants by more than 30% and is continuing to work to reduce it further in preparation for U.S. import levies, the Detroit-based automaker’s CFO Paul Jacobson

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Will Dentsu’s three-year management plan be enough for it to regain competitiveness?

After a thumping $1.38bn goodwill write-off, the Japanese holding company presented a frank three-year plan to rebuild its international business. Green Square partner Barry Dudley assesses its chances of success and what it means for Dentsu’s teams around the world. Much like IPG, Dentsu had a tough 2024 in terms of its general trading –

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Oil News: Crucial $72.08 Pivot in Focus as EIA Inventory Data Looms

At 12:04 GMT, Light Crude Oil Futures are trading $72.30, up $0.20 or +0.28%. US Crude Inventory Build Puts Pressure on Oil Prices Oil prices remained largely unchanged on Thursday after hitting a near one-week high in the previous session. The American Petroleum Institute (API) reported a 3.34 million barrel increase in U.S. crude inventories

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Groundbreaking Patents Shaping the Future of Digital Resilience

Leading the Charge: Harish Narne Sets New Standards in Cybersecurity with Revolutionary Patents and Thought Leadership DALLAS, TX AND FT. WORTH, TX / ACCESS Newswire / February 20, 2025 / As global cyber threats continue to escalate, innovative minds like Harish Narne are driving a revolution in cybersecurity, setting new standards for digital protection. With

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Laurium Village takes inventory of DPW equipment | News, Sports, Jobs

Laurium’s Village Council on Tuesday, discussed the status of the Department of Public Works after a Feb. 5 fire that destroyed the garage and DPW equipment. From left, John Galbraith, Jenn Jenich-Laplander, President John Sullivan, Trustee Krista Carlson, President Pro tempore Jeff Erickson an Wes Pietila. (Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette) LAURIUM — During Tuesday’s Village

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CIPU Report Shows IP Managers and Entrepreneurs Lack Sufficient IP Literacy Education

“The inability to discuss IP matters competently… can lead to costly communication barriers that negatively impact the commercial viability of issued patent rights.” Source: CIPU Yesterday, the Center for Intellectual Property Understanding (CIPU) published a report, titled Manager and Entrepreneur IP Experience: The Limitations of On-the-Job Learning, highlighting several ways in which U.S. business professionals

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Cavallo Unveils New SalesPad Inventory Manager Capabilities for Improved Warehouse and Distribution Operational Performance

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Cavallo today announced significant upgrades to its SalesPad Inventory Manager to improve warehouse operations by optimizing efficiency, accuracy, and scalability. The innovation highlights Cavallo’s commitment to supporting new and existing customers with robust tools that drive productivity and profits. Cavallo’s Order Intelligence Platform uses AI-powered software to

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Innovative Medical Devices Startup SurgiBox Receives US Patents for Core Technology

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — SurgiBox Inc., a Cambridge, Massachusetts medical device startup that aims to revolutionize mobile surgery with its flagship SurgiField™ product, is pleased to announce it has received two United States Patents for its core technology. The first US patent involves an innovative airflow technology for clean surgery and is

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Platform enhances network inventory management for telecommunications and utilities

20-02-2025 | VertiGIS | Software VertiGIS has announced the VertiGIS ConnectMaster for ArcGIS, a cutting-edge platform designed to transform how telecommunications network operators and utilities manage their network inventory and operations. ConnectMaster has been the trusted partner of telecommunications and utility companies worldwide for almost three decades, providing unrivalled operational expertise and industry-leading solutions. Built

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Alternative protein patents skyrocket

Patents for alternative protein products jumped 960% in the last 10 years, with European companies and public research organisations publishing 1,191 patents related to the development of plant-based foods, cultivated meat and fermentation last year – compared to just 124 in 2015. The research, which highlighted the rapid rate of alternative protein innovation, also found

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