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GlobalBiz: How to avoid legal hurdles when expanding overseas
By Michael Muth, GlobalBiz columnist In this interview with attorney David Laverty, a principal of International Counsel, GlobalBiz explores the legal options and challenges associated with moving a...
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A military authorization law that President Obama signed on Friday included a “Buy American” provision aimed at boosting manufacturing in the United States instead of sending orders to China. The...
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China’s growth brings opportunities, concerns
By Hallie Busta – Chinese and American business executives will do more than shake hands when the visiting state’s delegation wraps up this week’s official visit with a stop in Chicago. A number will...
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Chinese delegates focus on small business
By Hallie Busta A Chinese delegation of 300 came to Chicago Friday to promote partnerships with Chicago-area businesses. Photo by Hallie Busta Chinese business executives and government officials are...
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Foreign activity expected to boost IPOs in 2011
By Hallie Busta Patrick Stakenas took ForceLogix public on a Canadian exchange. – More foreign companies plan to issue initial public offerings on U.S. exchanges in 2011, while many small domestic...
View ArticleMcKinsey: India’s mobile use to take off
New research by McKinsey & Co. suggests India’s digital content consumption could double to $9.5 billion by 2015 as the number of Internet users climbs fivefold to 450 million. Growing usage of...
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Growing European e-commerce market presents opportunity
Europe’s e-commerce market surpassed the U.S. market last year by generating $182 billion in sales, up 12.5 percent from the prior year, Chicago-based Internet Retailer reports. American-owned...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs build wealth in China
First-generation entrepreneurs lead the pack of those creating wealth in China, a New York Times blog reported. A study by Bain & Co. suggests the number of Chinese individuals with 10 million...
View ArticleEntrepreneurs’ motivation may determine job creation prospects
It pays to know the difference between “necessity” entrepreneurs and “opportunity” entrepreneurs, Eva Pereira suggests in a Forbes blog that explores entrepreneur-led economic development in Haiti,...
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How small businesses can win globally
By Mona Pearl Guest columnist Mona Pearl, the Chicago-area author of "Grow Globally," discusses mistakes to avoid when expanding internationally. Business leaders today have the skills and finesse to...
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