Supply Chain

2 stories

Tech & Science
Cybersecurity
Britain's £1.9 Billion Hack, and a Trail That May Lead to Moscow
A single intrusion idled Britain's largest carmaker for five weeks and cost the UK economy an estimated £1.9 billion. Now investigators are looking past the teenage hackers who claimed credit and toward Russia.
By Noah Schreiber26 June 2026
World
China–Japan tensions
Two Detentions in Dalian, and a New Front in the Rare-Earth Wars
Japan said on Wednesday that China had detained two of its citizens in the port city of Dalian over an alleged rare-earth export attempt. The case surfaced as Beijing opened a whistleblower hotline for illegal mineral exports, sharpening a rivalry that runs through every economy — Europe's included — dependent on Chinese supply.
By Luc Bertemes24 June 2026