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September 5, 2012

The United States has dropped two spots, from five to seven, in the World...

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Workforce Competitiveness, Tax
September 4, 2012

As APEC prepares to convene in Vladivostock, Russia, CEOs from Asian and Pacific countries are feeling less confident about the economy, at least in the short-term.  So reports PwC in a news release, summarizing its latest CEO survey.

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Trade
September 4, 2012

Business Roundtable is using high-profile advertising in The Charlotte Observer this week to remind attendees of the Democratic National Convention of the importance of taking action on the many policies that are holding back the U.S. economy and hiring. The ads in the Observer and...

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Taking Action for America, Jobs, Economic Growth
August 31, 2012

In his annual Jackson Hole speech today, Chairman Ben Bernanke of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve named the "headwinds" holding back the economy: Housing, fiscal policy including the "fiscal cliff...

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Economic Growth
August 30, 2012

For the first time, the APEC CEO Summit will be held in Russia this year, Vladivostock to be exact, and Business Roundtable-member CEOs will be on hand. In drawing attention to Russia's prominence in the global economy right before...

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Trade

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