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WTO Protests Are a Sign of Labor's Power and Plight
By Marick F. Masters | Dec 15, 1999
Organized labor's widely publicized protests at the recent World Trade Organization meetings in Seattlereveal its dual situation in the United States and ... Read more
Going Global, Part 12: Trade Wars Abrewin'?
By Nitasha Tiku | Apr 10, 2007
After weeks of hinting, the White House took its intellectual property beef with China to the World Trade Organization. U.S. Trade Representative Susan C.... Read more
E.U. Plans to End Trade Tariff Against U.S.
Oct. 28, 2004 --The European Union indicated this week that it would rescind trade tariffs that have been hurting U.S. exporters since Mar... Read more
China Imposes Higher Export Tax on Textiles
By Darren Dahl | May 23, 2005
May 23, 2005 --China, under fire from both the U.S. and the E.U. over surging trade deficits, has decided to fire back. Beijing an... Read more
Will Obama Give Entrepreneurs Protection or Free Trade?
By Robb Mandelbaum | Nov 18, 2008
WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY Most experts believe that on balance trade has delivered much more good than harm to the U.S. Still, some question the free... Read more
Do Entrepreneurs Need Protection or Free Trade?
By Robb Mandelbaum | Sep 11, 2008
THE OBAMA AGENDA, IN DETAIL In speeches, Obama Read more
Expiration of Textile Quota Act Takes Toll on U.S. Manufacturers
Jan. 13, 2005 --This past New Years was a big day for Jim Chesnutt. So big, indeed, that he began planning for it three years ago. ... Read more
EU Sanctions Hurting Businesses
April 2004 --The European Union (EU) has begun imposing sanctions against the U.S., and manufacturing companies with business overseas are... Read more
U.S. to Consider Quotas on Chinese Textile Imports
Nov. 2, 2004 --With the presidential election coming down to the wire and several key states still up for grabs, the Bush administration l... Read more
Death and Taxes
By Bob Kranker | Apr 25, 2000
OK, forget the death part for now. Let's talk about taxes, specifically, taxes on Internet commerce. I'm sure you all like paying taxes as much as ... Read more
Manufacturers Report China's Trade Violations
By Daniel Del'Re | Sep 8, 2005
September 8, 2005 --U.S. manufacturers remain critical of most of Chinese trade policies, though they praise some reforms. On Tuesd... Read more
Retaliatory E.U. Tariffs Squeeze U.S. Exporters
Sept. 21, 2004 --A standoff between the two houses of Congress over how to restructure corporate tax legislation is forcing U.S. companies... Read more
Senate Approves Corporate Tax Cuts
Oct. 12, 2004 --Congress voted Monday to approve an inclusive $140 billion corporate tax-cut bill in the hopes of defusing ongoing Europea... Read more
U.S. and China Feud; Best Analytics Tools
By Jason Del Rey | Jun 24, 2009
Trade relations between the US and China sour. After nearly two years of negotiations, China has rejected claims made by the United States and Euro... Read more
The Challenges -- and the Promise -- of Globalization
Jul 4, 2000
It was a small country with few natural resources. The leader knew he had to establish trading relationships with nearby countries in order to ensure pros... Read more
Bigger than TV Itself
By Mike McCurry | May 15, 2000
Former White House press secretary Mike McCurry discusses politics in the Internet age. Read more
Does It Matter That One Candidate is Comfortable Using Technology and One Isn’t?
By Robb Mandelbaum | Aug 26, 2008
JOHN MCCAIN'S AGENDA, IN DETAIL Though McCain supports many of the same goals as Obama, his Read more
Going Global, Part 15: Wheeling and Dealing Around the Globe
By Nitasha Tiku | Apr 12, 2007
Top trade representatives from "the group of six" gathered in Delhi today to formally recommence trade negotiations that stalled last July after failure t... Read more
Congress Extends Popular Middle Class and Business Tax Breaks
By Darren Dahl
September 24, 2004 -- With the presidential election looming, a joint House-Senate committee delivered President Bush an early gift on Th... Read more
Survey: Fast Growth Small Businesses Expect Big Tax Jump
By Matt Quinn
Sept. 22, 2004 --Even as taxes are set to jump and the Internal Revenue Service is planning on auditing more midsized businesses, many hig... Read more
Chinese Imports Flood Apparel Market
By Priya Ganapati | Apr 5, 2005
April 5, 2005 -- Domestic textile businesses are urging the Bush Administration to initiate safeguards immediately to protect local manuf... Read more
U.S., China Plan Textile Talks
By Neelang Parghi | Aug 15, 2005
August 15, 2005 --Negotiators from the U.S. and China will meet this week in San Francisco to discuss placing limits on textile imports fr... Read more
Leading Up: The Art of Managing Your Boss
May 1, 2001
True or false: Leaders have followers, but not all followers are subordinates. Quite true, says management professor Read more
Business Groups Rally Against Bush Administration
By Daniel Del'Re | Nov 28, 2005
November 28, 2005 --In the wake of President Bush’s recent trip to Asia, a coalition of U.S. business groups is assailing the admini... Read more
Business Groups Rally Against Bush Administration
By Daniel Del'Re | Nov 28, 2005
November 28, 2005 --In the wake of President Bush?s recent trip to Asia, a coalition of U.S. business groups is assailing the administrati... Read more
When Politics and Trade Collide
By Angus Loten | Jun 30, 2008
Free trade, and the impact it has on U.S. workers, has become a hot-button issue on the presidential campaign trail. Neal Asbury, the Small Business Administ... Read more
How to Stop Intellectual Property Theft in China
By Ted C. Fishman | Jun 1, 2006
America's most innovative industries are being robbed every day on the floors of Chinese factories. Here's how to make it stop. Read more
China Bound
By Carole Matthews | Feb 1, 2005
To help you do business in China, Inc.com has created a master list of online resources to help you tackle the thorniest of global business issues. Read more
Can Business Still Save The World?
By Thea Singer | Apr 1, 2001
Meet the new breed of socially responsible CEOs. They share the goals of activist pioneers like Body Shop cofounder Anita Roddick and Ben Jerry's... Read more
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