A port strike is the last thing the US economy needs
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Supply chain issues are already a risk, industries want to avoid more.
Dozens of US industry associations urged the White House to help restart stalled talks between East and Gulf coast dockworkers and port operators, saying a strike is the last thing the economy needs amid already strained global supply chains.
Earlier this month, contract negotiations broke d
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