Manufacturing

Step one: Find weak links in U.S. supply chains

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President Joe Biden displays a semiconductor in February before signing an executive order to review U.S. supply chains. (BLOOMBERG)
March 01, 2021 05:00 AM

Though the impact won't be felt immediately, President Joe Biden answered urgent pleas from the automotive industry and other groups last week by directing a review of potential weaknesses in U.S. supply chains in an effort to address the global semiconductor chip shortage that has forced automakers to cut back vehicle production.

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