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French carmakers lose hope for rebound in sales as global chip shortage & surge in Covid-19 cases drag market down

The lobbying body had expected car sales to increase by up to 10%, but those projections could be toned down,…

3 years ago

People take to Iran’s streets to protest water shortage amid country’s most severe drought in 50 years

Protests erupted in several cities in Iran’s Khuzestan Province late on Thursday night, continuing into Friday. Droves of people could…

3 years ago

Syria is suffering a devastating wheat shortage the media claim is due to drought – but the truth is a lot more complicated

A recent article on Reuters would have readers believe the current Syrian wheat shortage mainly due to drought. The article…

3 years ago

Who is at fault for causing the recent US fuel shortage? RT’s Boom Bust wants to know

It reportedly took the company an hour to shut down the conduit that remained inoperable for six days. The step…

3 years ago

Semiconductor chip shortage expected to cost automakers $110 billion in revenues in 2021

The New York-based consultancy has raised the previous outlook by 81.5%. In January, AlixPartners expected the shortage to cost the…

3 years ago

US panic-buying feeds into fuel shortage, sending gasoline prices higher – analyst

The biggest fuel-carrying infrastructure facility on the US East Coast was targeted by a ransomware cyberattack last Friday. The attack…

3 years ago

US fuel shortage ‘NIGHTMARE’ a direct consequence of terrible policy decisions – analyst

The outage caused rising fuel prices with the national average climbing to more than $3 a gallon for the first…

3 years ago

Red metal running out? Copper may hit $20,000 amid global shortage – Bank of America

Copper inventories measured in tons are currently standing at levels seen 15 years ago, able to cover just three weeks…

3 years ago

World may be facing another toilet paper shortage due to shipping container crisis, industry boss warns

The Brazil-based company, Suzano Sa, which produces around a third of the world’s hardwood pulp, said it’s becoming harder to…

3 years ago

In Russia saw the risk of capital shortage at banks

The Chairman of the accounts chamber of the Russian Federation Alexey Kudrin does not exclude that Russian banks may soon…

4 years ago