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CarsA friend of mine posted a story on Car Museum on Facebook about dealers being short of new cars because they couldn't get a chip that regulated gas mileage. My comment to it was: serves them right for making appliances.
Lumber prices are up 232%
Bitcoin saysLumber prices are up 232%
Home Depot (HD) is doing well lately and I have to wonder if that's partly because they are capturing a lot of the increase in lumber prices.
Home Depot (HD) is doing well lately and I have to wonder if that's partly because they are capturing a lot of the increase in lumber prices.
It's the lumber mills that are really raking it in right now. Like Weyerhauser.
vehicle inventory is down.”
Money grows on government trees now I guess...
As I was walking past a middle school site that had a long row of such trees along the property, a commercial timber company was cutting them all down.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYxI2rXqTnk
Mentioned dealers charging $20,000 over MSRP for some vehicles.
There are no cars.It's the same with rental cars, too. How short-sighted to get rid of their cars when it was clear this would be a temporary situation.
WookieMan saysThere are no cars.It's the same with rental cars, too. How short-sighted to get rid of their cars when it was clear this would be a temporary situation.
"At the pandemic’s outset, rental car companies sold off their fleets to right-size for the cratering demand."
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From a reader:
I was interested in getting a phone with good privacy, the Librem, but they can't say when it will be available because they can't get parts.
My laptop is dying too, and I looked into the Dell XPS 13, but guess what? Six week lead time because of supply chain issues, and they won't even commit to six weeks.