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If you're a manufacturer who exports, you may be missing out on money that can be refunded to you as part of U.S. Customs Service's duty drawback program.... Read story
If you're a manufacturer who exports, you may be missing out on money that can be refunded to you as part of U.S. Customs Service's duty drawback program.... Read story
Advice on protecting yourself against unauthorized distribution. Read story
If you're exporting a product that's made with some imported components, ask your customsbroker about the U.S. Customs Service's duty-drawback program. Un... Read story
I am encouraged by the possible enactment of legislation that would close the domestic-market loophole on foreign pirating of manufacturing methods ("Fore... Read story
Companies specializing in video surveillance and other technologies could see a big payday. Read story
Five CEOs from different industries take issue with various governmental regulations and how they impact on business. Read story
International travelers are often worried about being asked to pay duty when they pass their laptop computers through customs. Although many people never ... Read story
Nestled in a farmhouse overlooking a cornfield in Yardley, Penn., Joe Pfender and his 10 employees at Cargo Express couldn't feel farther removed from the... Read story
Is a rubber rat a toy or a practical joke? For businesses that import articles into the United States, this kind of hairsplitting can be worth money. Impo... Read story
Scaling back profit-sharing plans; importing headaches. Read story
When to launch a second brand. Plus: The ins and outs of outsourcing. Read story
Potential threats come in many forms: computer connections, supply chains, your employees, visitors -- even your front door. Know where the holes may be, the... Read story
Last October 14th, with gloom gathering like a thunderhead over Wall Street, the government reported the trade deficit for August -- an abysmal $15.7 bill... Read story
Valuable advice on importing. Read story
Miratek Corp. is speeding up service to its clients by taking advantage of the open borders created by NAFTA and stationing its information-technology-servic... Read story
From dealing with red tape to protecting patents to getting paid... Read story
With so much sensitive information streaming through the Internet, it's no wonder that high-tech crime-fighting units are springing up all over the countr... Read story
Desperate entrepreneurs are easy marks for con men posing as venture capitalists. Here's the story of one business owner who was duped by phony investors. Read story
Woman entrepreneur seeks help in educating herself on the logistics of food production and marketing. Read story
Malcom Bricklin is on a quest to revolutionize the auto industry at 14,845 words per hour. Read story
Story of an entrepreneur who ran a legitimate shipping company that reserved one branch office for CIA business. Read story
The story of how a new president was called in to help bring a manufacturing firm from the brink of failure. Read story
As blind faith in the infallibility of high-tech companies falters, the era of unrestrained growth in the Valley may be over. Read story
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