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Pure Kanchipuram Silk Sarees Online . Pure silk Kanchipuram silk sarees are exquisite handwoven garments available through online shopping portals. Made from the finest mulberry silk threads in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, these sarees feature _...Read More_
Pure Kanchipuram Silk Sarees Online . Pure silk Kanchipuram silk sarees are exquisite handwoven garments available through online shopping portals. Made from the finest mulberry silk threads in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, these sarees feature _...Read More_
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"With U.S. sanctions spurring appetite for home-grown components, China’s chip industry is growing faster than anywhere else in the world."
"With U.S. sanctions spurring appetite for home-grown components, China’s chip industry is growing faster than anywhere else in the world."
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>"As countries around the world ramp up their investments in science and technology, we must make sure we aren’t just keeping pace, but are staying one step ahead. This legislation levels the playing field so that the U.S. can fairly _...Read More_
>"As countries around the world ramp up their investments in science and technology, we must make sure we aren’t just keeping pace, but are staying one step ahead. This legislation levels the playing field so that the U.S. can fairly _...Read More_
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>"Increased demand for the semiconductors that power cars, electronics and electrical grids have stoked inflation and could cause more factory shutdowns in the United States."
>"Increased demand for the semiconductors that power cars, electronics and electrical grids have stoked inflation and could cause more factory shutdowns in the United States."
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"In the midst of the country’s economic collapse, casinos—and the dollar—are king again."
"In the midst of the country’s economic collapse, casinos—and the dollar—are king again."
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"Demand is still surging, but it takes time to build new factories. And a history of highs and lows may deter some investors."
"Demand is still surging, but it takes time to build new factories. And a history of highs and lows may deter some investors."
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"It is unclear whether current widespread product shortages are merely a temporary disruption or evidence of a global production meltdown. But today’s supply shocks offer striking parallels with the 2008 global financial crisis, and may _...Read More_
"It is unclear whether current widespread product shortages are merely a temporary disruption or evidence of a global production meltdown. But today’s supply shocks offer striking parallels with the 2008 global financial crisis, and may _...Read More_
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Judge Paul R. Michel (ret.) and Matthew J. Dowd, opinion contributors, Judge Paul R. Michel (ret.), Matthew J. Dowd, opinion contributors
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Judge Paul R. Michel (ret.) and Matthew J. Dowd, opinion contributors, Judge Paul R. Michel (ret.), Matthew J. Dowd, opinion contributors
"A big problem is that investors no longer consider patents reliable, and patents are costly to defend and enforce."
"A big problem is that investors no longer consider patents reliable, and patents are costly to defend and enforce."
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"Tsinghua Unigroup, a would-be microchip champion, is facing bankruptcy, a setback in China’s quest for semiconductor self-reliance."
"Tsinghua Unigroup, a would-be microchip champion, is facing bankruptcy, a setback in China’s quest for semiconductor self-reliance."
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Microchips are the workhorses of the digital economy. Though they spend most of their time hidden under the hood of devices, supply disruptions get noticed quickly. Right now, the car industry is scaling back production as it waits for chip _...Read More_
Microchips are the workhorses of the digital economy. Though they spend most of their time hidden under the hood of devices, supply disruptions get noticed quickly. Right now, the car industry is scaling back production as it waits for chip _...Read More_
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"Supply chain managers worry about a great many risks. Economic changes should now be added to the list, with the automobile industry’s chip shortage a shining example of a predictable economic risk that caught purchasing managers unaware."
"Supply chain managers worry about a great many risks. Economic changes should now be added to the list, with the automobile industry’s chip shortage a shining example of a predictable economic risk that caught purchasing managers unaware."
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Chipotle has raised menu prices by about 4% to cover the cost of increased employee wages. Executives at the fast-food chain argued that prices remained reasonable and that the increase equates to “quarters and dimes that we’re layering in.
Chipotle has raised menu prices by about 4% to cover the cost of increased employee wages. Executives at the fast-food chain argued that prices remained reasonable and that the increase equates to “quarters and dimes that we’re layering in.
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>"Global shortages of many goods reflect the disruption of the pandemic combined with decades of companies limiting their inventories."
>"Global shortages of many goods reflect the disruption of the pandemic combined with decades of companies limiting their inventories."
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"Filling the gap between demand and supply of computer chips will require expanding capacity—and time."
"Filling the gap between demand and supply of computer chips will require expanding capacity—and time."
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>"For products as diverse as lumber and microchips, price increases are filtering through the economy."
>"For products as diverse as lumber and microchips, price increases are filtering through the economy."