July 30, 2010
By Jung Sung-ki, Cathy Rose A. Garcia

The environment for foreign businesses in South Korea has improved remarkably over the last decade, to meet global standards, and the ratification of the Korea-U.S. Free Trade Agreement (KORUS FTA) will be crucial in resolving future challenges in the business climate and the Korea-U.S. alliance, the outgoing president of Boeing Korea said.

Remarks by Ambassador Ron Kirk

July 30, 2010
Alleghney Technologies, Inc.
Washington, Pennsylvania

July 30, 2010
By Tim Burrack – Arlington, Iowa (www.truthabouttrade.org)

In the world of baseball, everybody’s talking about the trade deadline—teams are trying to get deals done in time for their pennant races.

July 30, 2010
By Dean Garfield

Let's be honest: There is no silver-bullet solution that will immediately stimulate job creation. The signs are everywhere that the economy's growth will be slow: stagnant 9.5 percent unemployment, looming deficits and a sense among many Americans that the worst is far from over.

July 27, 2010
By Robert M. Kimmitt and Matthew J. Slaughter

At the ground-breaking ceremony for a new factory in Michigan this month, President Barack Obama touted the fact that 300 people will soon be employed building lithium-ion car batteries there. "These are jobs in the industries of the future," Mr. Obama said at the Compact Power Inc. plant. "You are leading the way in showing how manufacturing jobs are coming right back here to the United States of America."