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>"The Department of Veterans' Affairs keeps secret a damning report on its own staff shortages and delays in processing compensation."
>"The Department of Veterans' Affairs keeps secret a damning report on its own staff shortages and delays in processing compensation."
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"The coronavirus pandemic and its ripple effects have snarled supply chains around the world, contributing to shipping backlogs, product shortages and the fastest inflation in decades."
"The coronavirus pandemic and its ripple effects have snarled supply chains around the world, contributing to shipping backlogs, product shortages and the fastest inflation in decades."
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>"President Joe Biden will meet Tuesday with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, administration officials and industry representatives to announce new investments in the domestic production of minerals and materials crucial to creating a wide _...Read More_
>"President Joe Biden will meet Tuesday with California Gov. Gavin Newsom, administration officials and industry representatives to announce new investments in the domestic production of minerals and materials crucial to creating a wide _...Read More_
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"The war game scenario conducted by a Washington think tank began with a sudden failure at three Taiwanese semiconductor foundries that make high-end computer chips used in such items as smartphones, automobiles and military equipment."
"The war game scenario conducted by a Washington think tank began with a sudden failure at three Taiwanese semiconductor foundries that make high-end computer chips used in such items as smartphones, automobiles and military equipment."
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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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“Offering someone a life-changing career opportunity for themselves, something that can make a huge difference to their kids, is not an ethical crime,” he said. “It is an action with complex consequences.”
“Offering someone a life-changing career opportunity for themselves, something that can make a huge difference to their kids, is not an ethical crime,” he said. “It is an action with complex consequences.”
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The prospect that the omicron variant could interrupt normal cargo-handling operations in China represents the immediate risk, even as that country prepares for the annual Lunar New Year shutdown around Feb. 1. But within weeks, shippers’ _...Read More_
The prospect that the omicron variant could interrupt normal cargo-handling operations in China represents the immediate risk, even as that country prepares for the annual Lunar New Year shutdown around Feb. 1. But within weeks, shippers’ _...Read More_
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Worker shortages caused by the omicron coronavirus variant and haggling over a new dockworkers contract are likely to aggravate costly supply chain jams over the next several months, clouding prospects for quick relief from the highest _...Read More_
Worker shortages caused by the omicron coronavirus variant and haggling over a new dockworkers contract are likely to aggravate costly supply chain jams over the next several months, clouding prospects for quick relief from the highest _...Read More_
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At least 10 million returns from last year remain unprocessed because of short-staffing at the tax collector, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate.
At least 10 million returns from last year remain unprocessed because of short-staffing at the tax collector, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate.
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>"The variant is spreading fast. For some, it is causing milder illness. But its distinct qualities have left Americans making a new set of calculations."
>"The variant is spreading fast. For some, it is causing milder illness. But its distinct qualities have left Americans making a new set of calculations."
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"Covid hospitalizations are surging, but a smaller proportion of cases is severe compared with previous waves. With staff shortages, some hospitals are still in crisis."
"Covid hospitalizations are surging, but a smaller proportion of cases is severe compared with previous waves. With staff shortages, some hospitals are still in crisis."
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CNN: Biden to make 20,000 additional guest-worker visas available this winter amid labor shortages. >"The Biden administration will make an additional 20,000 _...Read More_
CNN: Biden to make 20,000 additional guest-worker visas available this winter amid labor shortages. >"The Biden administration will make an additional 20,000 _...Read More_
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>"Exclusive: Farming Union chief Minette Batters has criticised an 'extraordinary' refusal by Home Office ministers to meet to discuss industry conce..."
>"Exclusive: Farming Union chief Minette Batters has criticised an 'extraordinary' refusal by Home Office ministers to meet to discuss industry conce..."
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>"What this economic moment means for the company and the people who work there."
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>"Some independent stores ordered in bulk well in advance, and now are hoping they’re able to sell what they have."
>"Some independent stores ordered in bulk well in advance, and now are hoping they’re able to sell what they have."