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March 26, 2023

supply chain

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As supply chains unclog, consumers enjoy (tentative) relief 

December 15, 2022 The Associated Press

Back in January, 109 container ships waited off the California coast to unload cargo in Los Angeles and Long Beach, the nation’s two largest ports. Consumers, stuck at home amid the pandemic, had unleashed an […]

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How supply chain issues are crushing hotels — and your stay

February 22, 2022 Sally French, NerdWallet

For many, supply chain issues mean something like the grocery store is out of oat milk, so you’re stuck with soy instead. For hotels — an industry already hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic — […]

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Millennial Money: How to holiday shop at the last minute

December 11, 2021 The Associated Press

Supply chain snags. Sold-out merchandise. Empty shelves. Hefty shipping fees. Inflation. There are plenty of complications working against you this holiday shopping season. And despite warnings to shop early because of pandemic-related delays, some of […]

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NC retailers, truckers say labor shortages are root of inflation, supply-chain issues

November 17, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Prices in October 2021 were 6.2% higher than they were a year earlier, and this inflation is hitting gas, food and other goods in North Carolina, as it is across the country. Andy […]

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“Buy it when you see it.” Retailers dread holiday shortages

November 1, 2021 Mae Anderson, Associated Press

NEW YORK — The Perfect Pigg, a gift shop owned by Ginger Pigg, is the go-to place for residents of Cumming, Georgia, to pick up gift items like kids toys and home goods. But this […]

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From paints to plastics, a chemical shortage ignites prices

October 5, 2021 Paul Wiseman, Associated Press

In an economy upended by the coronavirus, shortages and price spikes have hit everything from lumber to computer chips. Not even toilet paper escaped. Now, they’re cutting into one of the humblest yet most vital […]

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Russian hack of US agencies exposed supply chain weaknesses

January 25, 2021 Eric Tucker, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The elite Russian hackers who gained access to computer systems of federal agencies last year didn’t bother trying to break one by one into the networks of each department. Instead, they got […]

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Vaccine supply chain issues plague rollout, experts raise further concerns

January 13, 2021 Elizabeth Lincicome

As more Americans line up to receive their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, a number of questions remain about why certain parts of the country are so far behind in vaccine distribution, planning, and […]

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Kodak erred with stock grants but review finds actions legal

September 18, 2020 Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

Shares of Kodak are sharply higher after an independent legal review found that while there were flaws in how Eastman Kodak issued stock option grants to its CEO just before revealing a major development that […]

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US reports first drug shortage tied to virus outbreak

February 28, 2020 Matthew Perrone and Linda A. Johnson, Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Health officials reported the first U.S. drug shortage tied to the viral outbreak that is disrupting production in China, but they declined to identify the manufacturer or the product. The Food and Drug […]

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