Supply Chain

A professor at Ohio State University's Fisher College of Business has been appointed to a White House position to examine supply chain issues.

President Joe Biden said Thursday a tentative railway labor agreement has been reached, averting a potentially devastating strike before the pivotal midterm elections.

A railroad strike could send food and other prices soaring according to a local economist.

If you’re looking to buy a new or used car right now, expect higher prices. If you go to a dealership, don't expect to see lots that are full of cars with different style and color options. You also may have to be prepared to wait some time for your car to even arrive, as many buyers are doing currently.

Friday marks the traditional start of the holiday shopping season, and American retail is still feeling the effects of the lingering pandemic, supply chain issues, and more.

The trucking industry says it is short some 80,000 drivers. That's a 33% increase since 2019. At current trends, that number could pass 160,000 by 2030. Possible remedies include increasing the number of training schools and a pilot program that would allow 18-20 year-olds to drive across state lines.

The U.S. is dotted with more warehouses than ever. But they are overwhelmed by record-level imports, a lack of workers and a shopping spree of unprecedented proportions.

Ohio’s Republican senator said passing the bipartisan infrastructure bill will help with the current supply chain issues.

More than a year into the pandemic, issues in the supply chain are still causing shortages. We take a look at issues in the global supply chain and what lessons can be learned.