We had a great event in San Diego, California last Thursday (10/16/14) called “Manufacturing in the Golden State”. Here is a quick synopsis as well as links to the presentations. California state Senator Mark Wyland and CPA produced this important manufacturing event. The speaker presentations are linked below. But I really want to thank our…
Europe faces yet another recession, and the prospect is shaking global financial markets. To eliminate the persistent threat of collapse, Europe must drop the euro, and Germany must abandon mercantilism. [by Peter Morici | October 20, 2014] When the euro was adopted in 1999, domestic prices, the face values for bonds and loans, and bank…
The bottom line is that it’s time for a more sophisticated and less black and white approach to trade, globalization and manufacturing. Only time will tell if Washington can get there. [by Robert Atkinson | October 10, 2014 | IndustryWeek] In the 2000s U.S. manufacturing output declined by about 11% (when measured properly) while jobs…
R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America “Fighting for the U.S. Cattle Producer” For Immediate Release: Contact: R-CALF USA CEO Bill BullardOctober 20, 2014 Phone: 406-252-2516; [email protected] International COOL Ruling Runs Afoul of U.S. Court Decisions Billings, Mont. – The much anticipated ruling by the World Trade Organization (WTO) regarding whether country of origin labeling (COOL) passes muster…