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Evaluating the Impact of Small Business Trade Policy on Job Creation and Economic Growth

May 28 2010in Briefings, Featured Charles No Comments »

summarized by Kendall Satcher As the trade marketplace becomes more global and competitive, small businesses are looking for ways to have an advantage over their international competitors.  Standing in the way are costly tariffs, complex customs requirements, and countries who are increasingly closing their borders to U.S. exports.  The House Small Business Committee looked at

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Walking Knowledge: 5/27/2010 Top Kill, Islands, Taxes

May 28 2010in News Charles No Comments »

“Top Kill” operation temporarily halted by BP (here, here, and here) because some of the drilling muds used during the operation are leaking out, but they are still hopeful that it will work. The “Hail Mary”:

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