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Newsday: 14/10/2021 04:06 GMT : President Biden tries to save shoppers’ holiday season

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14/10/2021 04:06 GMT : President Biden tries to save shoppers’ holiday season

President Biden tries to save shoppers’ holiday season

BBC World Service - Newsday, President Biden tries to save shoppers’ holiday season

Two of the biggest ports in the US will work round the clock to clear container backlog

Two of the biggest ports in the United States will work round the clock as President Biden tries to ease the pressures on the supply chain that threaten Christmas shopping.

Is the American Christmas time shopping bonanza under threat? US President Joe Biden has announced that the port of Los Angeles will be working extra hours to try to overcome supply chain problems in the run up to the festive season. 

Hurricane Pamela has hit the west coast of Mexico. We'll have the latest on its impact

And William Shatner - who's 90 and most famous as the Star Trek character Captain Kirk - reflects on the experience of a real life journey into space.

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