Supply Chain Research

A drop in retail sales in March, linked to the coronavirus pandemic lockdown, may have driven Best Buy to cut costs – it had already started cutting imports. The WTO is due to weigh into the U.S.-China trade war, with Hon Hai a potential beneficiary. Also: shining a light on COVID-19’s impact on supply chains; New York overhauled Long Beach in 2019, thanks to a bridge; nice medical supplies idea from the EU, but the problem isn’t tariffs; Virginia makes COVID-19 capacity cut, others may need to follow; U.K. affirms commitment to no Brextension; and S&P Global Ratings has cut its GDP fore...