supply chain /tags/supply-chain supply chain en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Thu, 27 Oct 2022 09:00:00 GMT It's getting easier to find baby formula. But you might still run into bare shelves /economy/2022-10-27/its-getting-easier-to-find-baby-formula-but-you-might-still-run-into-bare-shelves U.S. plants are making more baby formula than ever. But uneven distribution and overbuying means parents can run into empty store shelves. Thu, 27 Oct 2022 09:00:00 GMT /economy/2022-10-27/its-getting-easier-to-find-baby-formula-but-you-might-still-run-into-bare-shelves Ximena Bustillo A deal to avert a rail strike is on track, but it won't fix U.S. supply chain issues /national/2022-09-16/a-deal-to-avert-a-rail-strike-is-on-track-but-it-wont-fix-u-s-supply-chain-issues Supply chain disruptions have eased since the height of the pandemic, but concern over a potential rail strike, which appears to have been narrowly averted, highlights how that system remains fragile. Fri, 16 Sep 2022 11:30:00 GMT /national/2022-09-16/a-deal-to-avert-a-rail-strike-is-on-track-but-it-wont-fix-u-s-supply-chain-issues Scott Neuman With food prices climbing, the U.N. is warning of crippling global shortages /npr-breaking-news/2022-05-23/with-food-prices-climbing-the-u-n-is-warning-of-crippling-global-shortages Fears of a global food crisis are growing because of the shock of the war in Ukraine, climate change and rising inflation. Tue, 24 May 2022 09:53:05 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2022-05-23/with-food-prices-climbing-the-u-n-is-warning-of-crippling-global-shortages Robbie Griffiths The House and Senate are far apart on their bills to address computer chip shortage /news/2022-04-19/the-house-and-senate-are-far-apart-on-their-bills-to-address-computer-chip-shortage Both bodies have passed legislation on the matter, and the effort is one of their last opportunities before the November elections to show voters they are addressing strained supply chains. Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:31:07 GMT /news/2022-04-19/the-house-and-senate-are-far-apart-on-their-bills-to-address-computer-chip-shortage The Associated Press Take a ride in a robot semi-truck, a potential solution to snags in U.S. supply chain /2022-04-01/take-a-ride-in-a-robot-semi-truck-a-potential-solution-to-snags-in-u-s-supply-chain The U.S. economy is short up to 80,000 truck drivers, which is slowing down commerce across the country. Fri, 01 Apr 2022 17:18:20 GMT /2022-04-01/take-a-ride-in-a-robot-semi-truck-a-potential-solution-to-snags-in-u-s-supply-chain Why buying a car is still such a miserable experience right now /2022-02-08/why-buying-a-car-is-still-such-a-miserable-experience-right-now Car buyers today continue to face fewer choices and much higher prices — and cheap vehicles are especially hard to find. It's not just that there are fewer cars; the ones being made are fancier, too. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 12:29:08 GMT /2022-02-08/why-buying-a-car-is-still-such-a-miserable-experience-right-now Camila Domonoske Believe it or not, the economy grew last year at the fastest pace since 1984 /2022-01-27/believe-it-or-not-the-economy-grew-last-year-at-the-fastest-pace-since-1984 The U.S. economy grew last year at the fastest pace since 1984, but growth was tempered by successive waves of the pandemic. Thu, 27 Jan 2022 15:00:00 GMT /2022-01-27/believe-it-or-not-the-economy-grew-last-year-at-the-fastest-pace-since-1984 Scott Horsley Florida's farmers are grappling with transportation problems as the supply chain issues linger /local-news/2021-12-03/floridas-farmers-are-grappling-with-transportation-problems-as-the-supply-chain-issues-linger Products such as seeds, fertilizers and chemicals are slow to arrive, and their prices are on the rise. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 12:58:47 GMT /local-news/2021-12-03/floridas-farmers-are-grappling-with-transportation-problems-as-the-supply-chain-issues-linger Jim Turner - News Service of Florida Supply chain disruption hits Palm Beach County Food Bank /news/2021-11-30/supply-chain-disruption-hits-palm-beach-county-food-bank The pandemic has disrupted supply chains across the country. Palm Beach County Food Bank CEO Jamie Kendall says this is affecting people who are struggling to feed themselves and their families. Tue, 30 Nov 2021 11:00:00 GMT /news/2021-11-30/supply-chain-disruption-hits-palm-beach-county-food-bank Wilkine Brutus The pandemic economy's latest victim? The lowly shipping container /news/2021-11-16/the-pandemic-economys-latest-victim-the-lowly-shipping-container Delayed containers are a symptom of and contributor to global supply chain problems. But imagine a world without them. Tue, 16 Nov 2021 16:33:48 GMT /news/2021-11-16/the-pandemic-economys-latest-victim-the-lowly-shipping-container Jackie Northam