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August 20, 2021

Want to buy a new car? Record prices and vehicle shortages frustrate auto dealers and customers

The average new car weighs 4,000 pounds and is largely composed of heavy metal. Yet it’s a shortage of tiny silicon chips weighing less than an ounce that’s made it hard for automakers to produce enough of them. Sales at auto dealers fell in July for the third month in a row, the sort of

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Drinks on planes will have to wait: American Airlines won’t resume alcohol sales in economy this year

American Airlines passengers traveling in economy class won’t be able to buy alcoholic beverages until at least January. The airline told flight attendants this week that it won’t resume alcohol sales until Jan. 18. The timeline is tied to the federal mask mandate for public transportation, which was recently extended until that date. American had planned to

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