How The Strait Of Hormuz Logjam Is Causing Chaos For Medical Suppliers
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From jet fuel to fertilizer, the Iran war is causing price hikes and product shortages across the world economy. Medical supply company Gentell is facing turbulence as the crisis at the Strait of Hormuz rattles global supply chains. CNBC’s Pippa Stevens takes a closer look at how the company, which sources raw materials from around the globe, is faring. Reporter: Pippa Stevens Produced by: Macklin Fishman Animation: Jason Reginato, Emily Park Edited by: Andrea Miller Senior Managing Producer: Shawn Baldwin Additional Footage: Gentell, Getty Images » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special sneak peeks of your favorite shows, exclusive video and more. Want to get ahead at work? Then you need to learn how to make effective small talk. In CNBC’s new online course
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