March 28, 2006 – China’s foreign currency reserves hit $853.7 billion by the end of February, according to a state-run newspaper in China. China’s massive foreign currency reserves, the amount of foreign currency a government holds in its accounts, may potentially pass Japan as the World’s largest. China’s currency manipulation and unfair trade practices helped
Read moreMarch 24, 2006 – The Bush administration is currently finalizing a no-bid contract with Hong Kong firm Hutchison Whampoa Ltd. that would put them in charge of inspecting U.S.-bound cargo for radioactive materials. Concerns are already being raised around the owner of the firm Li Ka-Shing’s substantial ties to China’s Communist government. Also drawing concern
Read moreMarch 21, 2006 – On the heels of a record $723 billion trade deficit last year, January’s trade gap swelled to a record $68.5 billion. The United State’s trade gap with China also jumped ten percent to a record $17.9 billion in January. Owen Herrnstadt, Director of the IAM Trade and Globalization Department, sat down
Read moreMARCH 20, 2006 – Larry Bowen discusses how RJR causes division in the workplace.
Read moreMARCH 20, 2006 – Eric Kirkpatrick discusses defining work assignments.
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