After all of the (self-made) drama, Republicans and Democrats finally reached an agreement and raised the debt ceiling. It didn’t take long for the media and pundits to pick the winners and losers in the deal (for example, see “Winners and Losers in the Debt Ceiling Deal” published in Knowledge@Wharton and this op-ed by Karl Rove in the Wall Street Journal). This is just another example of how… Continue reading
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Aside from the Casey Anthony verdict, this was a relatively quiet week for news. But for those of you interested in transportation, there were a couple of headlines that grabbed our attention.
Well, 2011 is officially half over. As Ronald Reagan famously asked three decades ago, are you (and your companies) better off today than you were a year ago?
Since many of you (here in the US) are probably taking off early for the holiday weekend, or maybe you’re on the road already, I’ll keep today’s news roundup short. Here we go:
This was a relatively quiet week for news, due in part to the holiday on Monday. June arrived on Wednesday, along with tornadoes here in Massachusetts. An ominous sign? Perhaps so, especially when you consider the unemployment numbers released this morning (back up to 9.1 percent) and the other economy-related news items below.
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Viewpoints on the Air Podcast #3: Going Global–Driving Forces and Success Factors
Jordan Kass, Executive Director for TMC, CH Robinson Worldwide
In this latest episode of Viewpoints on the Air, I talk to Jordan Kass, Executive Director for TMC at CH Robinson Worldwide, about the factors that are driving companies to expand their global presence and operations, as well as the implications of going global… Continue reading
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