U.S. Factory Output Falls in Fresh Supply-Chain Warning.

Car Troubles The report showed motor vehicles and parts output fell7.2% last month, the sharpest drop since April, after a3.2% decrease in August, as a global shortage ofsemiconductors continues to weigh on production. (Bloomberg) -- Production at U.S. factories fell by themost in seven months in September, in part reflecting asharp pullback in the manufacturing of motor vehicles aswell as broader backlogged supply chains and materialsshortages. [Extracted from the article]