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Panic buying is everywhere due to ongoing port strike. This Houston expert says it's unnecessary.

Southern Methodist University professor Venky Shankar says there is no reason to panic buy items like toilet paper because of the port strike.

CNN on MSN · 1d

People are panic-buying toilet paper because of the port strike. There is no need for that

Toilet paper shortages in stores across America are giving folks nightmarish reminders of the pandemic era. But the lack of toilet paper isn’t a direct result of a major port strike Tuesday. It’s because of panic buying.

NBC New York · 6h

People are panic buying amid the port strike. There's no need, experts say

Experts call it completely unnecessary, yet some are apparently unable to resist the urge to panic-buy right now.

Port strike could drive prices of food and other goods

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN · 7h

Phoenicia Specialty Foods owner warns of potential shortages due to port strike

For a city as diverse as Houston, Phoenicia is the place where customers can find goods that remind them of home.

Yahoo · 4h

Port strike could drive prices of food and other goods up

The dockworkers strike that's affecting ports from Boston to Houston is now in its third day with no deal in sight. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more on what the work stoppage could mean for shoppers.

AOL · 1d

Port strike 2024: Which products could face shortages, price hikes?

If drawn out, the strike would force businesses to pay shippers for delays and cause some goods to arrive late for peak holiday shopping season.

Port of Houston joins nationwide strike

Houston Chronicle · 9m

Texas could see less holiday cheer if port strike affects liquor supply

The biggest dockworker strike in almost half a century is on its third day. If talks continue to stall for weeks, delaying the unloading of goods, it could spell trouble for at least one major retailer in Texas.

Austin American-Statesman · 2d

Did the ports go on strike? Port of Houston among impacted ports from Texas to Maine

Port of Houston dockworkers have joined the nearly 50,000 striking from Texas to Maine. ILA union demands fair wages, automation ban in new contract.

Click2Houston · 2d

Port of Houston shut down as dock workers strike for fair contract, wages

Dozens of workers outside the Bayboard Container Terminal in Seabrook holding signs saying “NO WORK WITHOUT A FAIR CONTRACT” and “ILA WORKERS OVER MACHINES; DEFEND OUR JOBS AND RIGHTS.”

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One of Texas' largest liquor retailers says holiday supply could be impacted if port workers strike continues

If the workers here stay on the picket line for several weeks, one of Texas’ major liquor retailers says it could hurt them ...

Port Houston strike is here. What does that mean for the Bayou City?

The affected ports handle roughly 43 percent of U.S. imports according to ITS Logistics, a supply chain and logistics company ...

Houston Port strike 2024: Dockworkers demand higher pay, fight automation

For the first time in nearly five decades, dockworkers at the Port of Houston, alongside their counterparts at ports from ...

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Strike at Port of Houston already being felt by local trucking companies

While it may take time for consumers to feel the impact of a prolonged strike by port workers, some trucking and supply chain ...

Dockworkers at Port of Houston, along East Coast begin historic strike as economy hangs in balance

The strike involves dockworkers at ports from Maine to Texas, including the Ports of Houston, Galveston and Corpus Christi.

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Port Strike

A passenger jet flies above Conley Container Terminal during a port strike, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Boston. (AP ...

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Thousands join picket line outside Port of Houston container terminal; union leaders hoping for a fair deal

Longshoremen gathered for the first day of a nationwide strike. Leaders of different unions are hoping that a fair deal is ...

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Ikea, booze and bananas: Here's what a prolonged dock strike could pinch

While the strike itself involves around 45,000 workers across the ports, more than 105,000 others could temporarily lose ...

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