Afternoon Coffee: White House supply chain summit; Amazon; etc.
Adobe Stock Today, the White House is convening top executives from major companies and the government at a virtual summit to discuss the global semiconductor chip shortage that is disrupting many industries, especially automakers, according to Reuters. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and NEC Director Brian Deese will join the Secretary of Commece, Gina Raimondo, to discuss how to strengthen resilience of the American supply chain. Executives from some of the biggest manufacturing companies in the US will attend — from firms like AT&T, Dell, Ford, General Motors, HP, Intel...