Automakers worldwide are facing supply chain issues, with General Motors shutting down three of its North American plants, as a bottleneck of semiconductor chip production forces the slowdown of manufacturing.
Cheddar anchors Kristen Scholer and Hena Doba break down the global chip shortage and how one company, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), controls most of the world's supply.
While the production of chips for automakers makes up only 3 percent of the firm's business, the current slowdown has had an outsized impact on companies like GM, Ford, Nissan, and more.
Six weeks before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel last December, Luigi Mangione mused about rebelling against “the deadly, greed fueled health insurance cartel” and expressed that killing the executive “conveys a greedy bastard that had it coming."
Shaquille O’Neal and Allen Iverson once clashed on the court in the 2001 NBA Finals, but now the basketball legends are joining forces to revive the Reebok brand they helped make iconic.
Midea is voluntarily recalling about 1.7 million of its popular U and U+ Smart air conditioners because pooled water in the units may not drain fast enough, leading to mold growth.