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Keeping a hospital running with a full assortment of necessary essentials has been a task complicated in recent months by shortages. Unlike the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when it was difficult to find disposable gloves, masks and gowns – called personal protective equipment – different things are now missing. …

For five years now, Team NEO has collected, analyzed and reported on the imbalance between supply and demand for labor in Northeast Ohio, and each of these annual reports has arrived at the same conclusion: the region needs more skilled workers. “The reality is that five years later the results …

It’s hard enough for public works departments and snow plow companies to predict how much labor and road salt will be needed in any given winter. But the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic pose additional challenges this winter: State transportation departments grapple with a shortage of snowplow drivers, supply chain …

Text size Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins said the company’s order cancellation rates are below historical standards, despite product shortages. Christopher Goodney / Bloomberg As supply chain issues disrupt the tech industry, no company is highlighting the problem more than Cisco Systems . The stock fell more than 6% on Thursday …

The company announced on Saturday that it was extending the delivery window for the first batch of customers from 3 to 5 weeks. The global shortage of chipsets and electronic parts, including lithium-ion cells, has started to impact the delivery schedules of Ola Electric’s first S1 and S1 Pro scooters. …

BYU’s Alex Barcello flexes after hitting a big blow late in the game against San Diego State at the Marriott Center on Friday, November 12, 2021. (Photo courtesy BYU) It’s likely that BYU’s Alex Barcello won’t play much on Saturday against NAIA school Central Methodist. After opening the season with …

When you think of holiday shopping, you probably think of big box retailers before your neighborhood bookstore or antique store. But in an era of widespread supply chain disruption and inflation, neglected small businesses deserve our attention. Enter Small Business Saturday. Small Business Saturday is an annual event created by …

Supply chain issues mean many grocery stores struggle to keep key items in stock. Rather than leaving shelves bare, some are finding creative ways to cover shortages. This includes using cardboard cutouts to cover empty spaces or sprawl out inventory items. Loading Something is loading. We are really sorry! We …

Overcook the turkey. Make sure there is enough food for each guest. The in-laws go beyond their welcome. These are the typical concerns we think about during the Thanksgiving holidays. But this year, due to the reckless policies of President Biden and the Washington Democrats, skyrocketing inflation and a supply …

Alex Good Text size Bottlenecks and supply shortages have caused major problems for LCI Industries , which manufactures parts for recreational vehicles and boats. These problems are starting to subside and this could be the catalyst for a rise in stock prices. Supply chain shortages and grunts have hit many …