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>> computers. >> air conditions. >> everything everybodys waiting for. >> reporter: longshoremen telling me some of these containers have been sitting here for six months, with a shortage of truck drivers to get the goods on the highway and into stores. its not just making things harder to find. its making them more expensive. this year has already seen record-breaking price jumps for products like childrens shoes, up nearly 12%, and furniture, up more than 11%. quite simply, where is the breakd...

In the union. so unionists say they want the sea border to go. when it comes to the other parties, nationalists and cross community parties, for example, the alliance party, they say they oppose brexit altogether, but the protocol is the least worst option and they suggest the practical impacts are being exaggerated by unionists. the biggest unionist party, the democratic union is, they say if the changes are not to their satisfaction, at the end of the month, they will pull ministers out of the...

Political will we can move on from this difficult situation.— this difficult situation. thank you so much. the uk�*s largest commercial port says the supply chain crisis has caused a logjam of shipping containers. the port of felixstowe, which handles over a third of the uk�*s freight container traffic, blamed haulage driver shortages. but officials say the situation is improving. megan patterson reports. packed up and are backed up. normally containers would pass through here into a three...

Lets talk about shipping because the uks largest commercial ports as a supply chain crisis caused a logjam of shipping containers on tuesday. the port which handles 36% of the traffic says and blames the busy period and shortages, but the situation is now improving. i am speaking now to the fund manager of a global investment firm. does this mean that supplies in the shops for christmas could already be affected by this? retailers are certainly already stocking for christmas, they do that far in...

Process and break the logjam by pushing unions to work around the clock to unload 3500 extra containers every week. biden wants to do this for at least three months. lets discuss with cnns business editor at large richard quest and a global business columnist and associate editor at the financial times. thanks for joining me. bidens goal, 3500 additional containers processed each week is a total of 42,000 extra over the next three months. is that going to make enough of a difference? >> you know...

43% said their families would been the same. thats just inaccurate. if you look at who gets these tax credits, although we still dont know whats going to be in the bill. >> those numbers are not great but i dont think its like a total doomsday scenario because the majority of people are saying we think our lives will be the same. so at least theyre not saying their lives will be worse. when you pull apart components of the bill and this is the challenge democrats face is talking about all the gr...

Of todays release was the low level of redundancy notices firms are issuing. allaying fears that the end of the furlough scheme at the end of september would trigger an immediate rise injob losses. the government will argue that means the furlough scheme was £70 billion well spent. simon jack, bbc news. the uks largest commercial port says the supply chain crisis has caused a logjam of shipping containers. the port of felixstowe in suffolk which handles over a third of the uks freight container...

Chris: this may be the most damaging testimony yet because it came from a pretty high up facebook insider who has taken -- i was going to use the stolen word, but taken a number of documents and yet, despite that, and despite all the hearings, jackie, congress really seems to be at a loss about what specifically to do about facebook and other of the pillars of big tech. >> thats exactly right, chris. this is one of the few issues where theres bipartisan agreement that something needs to be done ...

Chris: this may be the most damaging testimony yet because it came from a pretty high up facebook insider who has taken -- i was going to use the stolen word, but taken a number of documents and yet, despite that, and despite all the hearings, jackie, congress really seems to be at a loss about what specifically to do about facebook and other of the pillars of big tech. >> thats exactly right, chris. this is one of the few issues where theres bipartisan agreement that something needs to be done ...

Will bring republicans into the conversation and have a say how we navigate as opposed to isolating on your own. jacqui: that is the next point because assume these bills do get past before the midterm every day we are getting closer and the logjam of what people are seeing right now and terry mcauliffe was distancing himself from the president it is a shift from how he was operating so how could all of this impact the midterm races and his agenda? i will go to you first. >> poll numbers go up a...