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Market Institute In The News: Jared Polis Pushes for Entrepreneur Visas

Apr 27 2010in Featured, News Charles No Comments »

Terry Neese and Charles Sauer of the Market Institute recently had an opinion editorial published on WomenEntrepreneur.com praising the efforts of Congressman Jared Polis (Co-2) and his push for easier access to entrepreneurship visas (here: full article below). The entrepreneurial spirit is hardy

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Briefing: Measuring Up in a Changing Economy- A Look at New U.S. Service Sector Data and Why It Matters

Apr 27 2010in News Charles No Comments »

Hosted by Brookings For the first time, economic experts have unparalleled access information on the service sector.  The Census Bureau on March 12th released it’s estimates of activities in key areas of the service sector.  Thanks to the report, we now have much needed data on the industries of real estate, transportation, and utilities, among others. 

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Walking Knowledge: 4/27/2010 First Round Win and Tax Break 101

Apr 27 2010in News Charles No Comments »

The first round of the Financial Regulatory Reform bill was close, but the Republicans pulled it out 57-41 (here, here, here, here, and here). Ben Nelson (D-NE) voted for the filibuster, making the opposition to the bill bi-partisan. Republicans may offer

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Walking Knowledge: 4/26/2010 Regulation Reform, Immigration vs. Climate, Choose Your Own Adventure

Apr 26 2010in News Charles No Comments »

We are halfway through this long work period (long for Congress), so it is time for the financial regulation reform legislation to start moving. The thing to watch this week, will be the deals that are made with potential Republican Senators in order to break the potential

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