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Congested ports and supply chain woes hit US factories, stores
(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 26, 2020, a worker inspects disposable gloves at the Top Glove factory production line in Shah Alam on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur. - Malaysia's Top Glove saw profits soar, and its stock price jump as much as 400 percent this year, as countries worldwide rushed to buy protective gear as the pandemic intensified. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP)

'Profits over people': Coronavirus overruns Malaysian glove factories
SYDNEY: For many in Australia, the coronavirus has shown that the benefits of globalization, namely low tariffs and cheap labor, are limited when the world economy grinds to a halt. - Reuters

Australia turns to idled factories to pull it out of slump
A worker wearing a face mask works on a production line manufacturing bicycle steel rim at a factory, as the country is hit by the novel coronavirus outbreak, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China March 2, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS/Files

Factories shaking off COVID gloom
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