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SUPERCOMM 2002 and The Department of Commerce Join Forces to Bring SUPERCOMM Exhibitors Additional International Business Resources

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Research articles 2002-05-20

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USIBC's Ron Somers Honored

Inducted into Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Recognized for Promoting Peace, Understanding & International Trade LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Kentucky World Trade Center's recent World Trade Day featured Ron Somers, President of the U.S.-India Business Council, who received Kentucky's highest honor - that of a Kentucky Colonel....

Articles 2008-11-12

With GDP Contraction Suggesting Recession, Do U.S. Businesses Have the First-Hand Experience to Manage Through It?

CHICAGO, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently in a speech to the Economic Club of New York, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said, "The problems now evident in the markets and in the economy are large and complex, but, in my judgment, our government now has the tools it needs...

Articles 2008-10-30

ESTeem Wireless Modems Receives U.S. Department of Commerce's Export Achievement Certificate

KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Electronic Systems Technology, Inc. EST (OTCBB:ELST); dba ESTeem Wireless Modems, a manufacturer of the ESTeem[R] product line of wireless modems, was awarded an Export Achievement Award on October 2, 2008 at the Smartmap Expo held at the Three Rivers Convention Center, Kennewick, WA. The U.S. Department of...

Articles 2008-10-08

New Small, Transportable Nuclear "Battery" from Hyperion Power Generation to be presented at International Atomic Energy Agency's 52nd General Conference in Vienna, Austria

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. -- Members of the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA will have an opportunity to learn about Hyperion Power Generation's (HPG - http://www.hyperionpowergeneration.com) unique, small, nuclear power module firsthand from the company's CEO at the 52nd General Conference September 29-October 3. John R. Grizz Deal, CEO and James...

Articles 2008-09-09

2007 boom in foreign visitors for Philadelphia

With the weak U.S. dollar, and a targeted marketing campaign, Philadelphia saw a boom in international visitors in 2007, and the trend is continuing this year, convention officials say. The U.S. Commerce Department said Philadelphia had a record-breaking 550,000 international visitors in 2007, compared to 434,000 the year before. The...

Articles 2008-07-22

CNY TDO plans to add international-trade expert

SYRACUSE - The Central New York Technology Development Organization TDO plans to hire an international trade specialist with a unit of the U.S. Department of Commerce soon, says Robert Bob I. Trachtenberg, president and CEO of TDO. TDO, based at 1201 E. Fayette St. in Syracuse, employs 12 and...

Articles 2008-06-06

Business with a Middle Eastern accent

From Bedford to Bronxville ... to Bahrain? Possibilities abound in the fertile business crescent of North Africa and the Middle East, according to experts addressing a symposium on doing business in the Middle East held at SUNY Now Paltz April 26 and hosted by the college and by the...

Articles 2008-05-05

Good to be global: exports of construction machinery in 2007 rose 26% according to AEM report

While fears continue to grow for the construction equipment market in North America, a recent quarterly trends report from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers AEM emphasized that it's a very good time to be global. Because that's where most of the business is. According to the quarterly report...

Articles 2008-05-01

Epiq Systems Expands London Office with Acquisition of Pinpoint Global, Ltd

KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Epiq Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIQ), a leading provider of technology solutions for the legal profession, today announced further expansion of its London office with the acquisition of Pinpoint Global, Ltd., an emerging provider of proprietary electronic discovery/electronic disclosure solutions. Epiq Systems is developing its...

Articles 2008-04-07

Global visits to U.S. pass pre-9/11 rate.(BUSINESS)

Byline: Jen Haberkorn, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The number of international visitors to the United States last year for the first time surpassed the number of visitors in 2000, before the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks prompted the number of international arrivals to plummet....

Articles 2008-03-11

Internationally Invested

ELFA's International Committee meets to discusses equipment financing matters abroad. January saw the convening of ELFA's International Committee in Washington, D.C. The International Committee met with representatives from other government agencies and financial institutions. The financial and government partners provided an overview of their products, minimum investment...

Articles 2008-03-01

U.S. Free Trade Agreements for U.S. Businesses: Philadelphia- February 19

To: STATE EDITORS Contact: Antonio Ceballos of the U.S. Department of Commerce, +1-215-597-7141 PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- 42% of U.S.exports go to countries where the U.S. has signed free tradeagreements. Since the implementation of a long string of free tradeagreements in 1993, international trade has become more critical...

Articles 2008-02-04

Businesses back rail to Dulles; Support Kaine's commitment, say project essential for region.(BUSINESS)

Byline: Tom Ramstack, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Northern Virginia business leaders stood solidly behind Gov. Tim Kaine's pledge yesterday to complete a Metrorail extension to Washington Dulles International Airport, even if the state must change its plans to meet federal guidelines. ...

Articles 2008-02-02

Progress Review For International Business Machines Corporation.

M2 PRESSWIRE-14 January 2008-Streetinvesting.com: Progress Review For International Business Machines CorporationC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:14012008 Friday witnessed the U.S. trade deficit surging to the highest level in 14 months. The Commerce Department attributed the deficit to an increase...

Articles 2008-01-14

C'watre International, Inc. Exploring Expansion Into Europe and West Africa

C'watre International, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CWTE),the world's only ocean water-based skin care company, announced today thatthe Company is actively exploring expansion into European and West Africanmarkets. Co-Founder Paul Gray is currently at the Gateway Trade Mission inthe Canary Islands, Spain to facilitate critical research into theresources and infrastructure of the region....

Articles 2007-11-27

Small firms account for an increasing share of U.S. exports

Smaller companies are grabbing a bigger share of U.S. exports, making up for some of the jobs lost as multinational firms move operations overseas. American businesses without international subsidiaries accounted for 46 percent of sales abroad in 2005, up from 38 percent in 1999, according to a...

Articles 2007-11-26

New PCI chief sees strength in association's diversity.(People in Insurance)(David A. Sampson employee of Property Casualty Insurers Association of America)(Brief article)

David A. Sampson has heard the stories. He knows all about the reputation for internal fractiousness at the Property Casualty Insurers Association of America, whose members have found themselves split over issues ranging from natural catastrophes to terrorism insurance to federal regulation. ...

Articles 2007-11-01

Commerce official to discuss business opportunities for N.O., Latin

The World Trade Center will play host to a breakfast program at 8 a.m. Sept. 27 featuring a U.S. Department of Commerce official who will discuss trade relations between New Orleans and Latin America. Walter Bastian, DOC's deputy assistant secretary for the Western Hemisphere, will suggest ways...

Articles 2007-09-20

U.S. economy springs to life

WASHINGTON -- The economy enjoyed a strong revival in the spring, although growing troubles in housing and credit markets have darkened prospects considerably since then. The gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic health, expanded at an annual rate of 4 percent in the April-June quarter,...

Articles 2007-08-31