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04/14/2019

Join our friends at Lab Launch for the first Biotech Startup Resource Fair on April 25!
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Join us for a one-stop-shop for all of your biotech startup's needs! Meet specialists in venture capital, grant writing, regulatory affairs, intellectual property, prototyping, insurance, accounting, permits, medical device design, and more, all while exploring Lab Launch, a nonprofit biotech incuba...

02/19/2019

The Trade Agreement between the US-UK allows the UK and US to continue trade after Brexit.
The new agreement replicates the agreement between EU and US.

It allows businesses to continue trading as they do today, the international trade secretary says.

01/10/2019

Trade and Climate are closely tied. Few pay attention.

01/03/2019

Worried for the 2019 economy? You're not alone.

While 2018 was the year trade wars broke out, 2019 will be the year the global economy feels the pain.

01/02/2019

Happy New Year

01/01/2019

Compliance. An issue for any company. Whether or not you are active in foreign markets.

Shady data privacy practices, allegations of financial misconduct, and widespread money-laundering schemes make up Compliance Week’s list of the top five ethics and compliance failures of 2018. All impart some key compliance lessons.

12/26/2018

The trade war causes companies to rethink their supply chain. GoPro decides to move manufacturing of US bound camera's out of China. No mention of bringing manufacturing to the US?

China and the United States have been slapping each other with massive tariffs, and more may come if the trade war continues to escalate, prompting some companies to move manufacturing out of China. One of the latest is GoPro, which announced it will move production of most U.S.-bound cameras out o....

12/19/2018

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FPCA) does have teeth. Referring to the FPCA helps you stay clear of unsavory business, and jail time.

The cases of Patrick Ho and Sabrina Meng Wanzhou show the extraterritorial reach of US authorities

12/05/2018

When entering a foreign market, you have to invest in understanding and adopting to business and local culture. Not doing so can be costly.

Fashion brands Balenciaga, Dior, and Philipp Plein have all felt the anger of Chinese internet usersOne of them had to shut its Weibo account, such was the backlash

11/28/2018

Mercosur-EU agreement close, but not done. Can they finalize the agreement before the end of the year?

Montevideo, Nov 21 (Prensa Latina) The year 2018 will close without the Common Market of the South (Mercosur) and the European Union (EU) even managing to reach a commercial agreement, according to Uruguayan negotiators.

10/19/2018

The California energy market is changing to accommodate Renewables, Distributed Energy Resources (DER) and Community-Choice Aggregation (CCA).
We are live testing new ideas. I expect we'll find out what works and what doesn't. Do you want to be in the forefront of change?

A new California law, signed into law last week, that will expand the state’s competitive energy market, known as direct access.

10/17/2018

WeConnect is a global network that connects women owned businesses with buyers worldwide. Were you aware that the ratio of female owned export businesses is lower than the ratio of woman owned businesses?

we are looking for two mission-focused, strategic, strong team players to cover our newly-created Vice President of Operations and Vice President of Development positions. Read more.