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Kansas Commerce Secretary takes job in Missouri
Topeka :: KS :: USA | about 1 month ago
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Kansas and Missouri have fought over economic development projects for years. Now you can add economic development officials to the list too. Kansas Commerce Secretary David Kerr has taken a job as the top eco devo official in Missouri, Gov. Mark Parkinson's...
Tags: Kansas Commerce, Missouri, Kansas Chamber of Commerce, economic development, Mark Parkinson, Jay Nixon, commerce secretary, William Thornton, David Kerr
Ford wants 'made in China' engraved on Volvo
Hangzhou :: China | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Chinese enterprise has reportedly forwarded a request to buy Volvo for USD 2.5 billion, said the US daily The Wall Street Journal . The US giant auto manufacturer put the brand up for sale in December 2008, having flogged its Land Rover and Jaguar...
Tags: U.S.-China, Swedish Volvo Cars, Volvo Car Corporation, trade talk, United States, Chinese, Barack Obama, commerce minister, commerce secretary, premier wang
U.S. welcomes yuan rise so far, wants more
Hangzhou :: China | about 1 month ago
Credibility The United States welcomes the rise in the yuan's exchange rate in recent years but wants the currency to climb further, visiting Commerce Secretary Gary Locke said on Tuesday. However, a Chinese trade official said that despite pressure for the yuan...
Tags: China, Gary Locke, Commerce Department, United States, Mr Locke, commerce secretary, US Commerce, secretary gary
Lawmakers: Is Kansas dragging its feet on Cerner-Wizards deal?
Topeka :: KS :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Could Kansas lose the Cerner/Wizards deal to Missouri afterall? That was the worry of state lawmakers this morning who pressed the state’s Secretary of Commerce for assurances that he’s working hard and fast to sign a deal for the $414 million project...
Tags: Kansas City Wizards-Cerner, Kansas City Councilman, Kansas Commerce, Kansas' commerce, commerce secretary
Yellow Light for New Green Jobs
Detroit :: MI :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility If the future of American manufacturing lies in green industries, the Michigan governor's pursuit of jobs offers a cautionary tale. This Story Four years ago, Jennifer M. Granholm set out to remake her state, which took an exceptional walloping with...
Tags: Gary Locke, clean energy, Detroit, commerce secretary
China-US imbalance 'cannot be sustained'
Beijing :: China | 4 months ago
Credibility China should shift from export-led growth, increase its exchange rate flexibility, and open its markets more, Locke said in remarks prepared for a speech to the American Chamber of Commerce. Locke, who will visit Beijing and Shanghai, plans to promote...
Tags: China, Gary Locke, American Chamber of Commerce, clean energy, climate changing, U.S, global warming, United States, Shanghai, commerce secretary
US to press China on tariffs on clean energy trade
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility SAN FRANCISCO: The United States will press China this week to lower its tariffs on clean energy technology as one of many steps the two countries can take to fight global warming, U.S. officials said on Monday. "Both China and the U.S. have much to lose...
Tags: China, clean energy, U.S, United States, Ed Miliband, fuel bills, miliband admits, Steven Chu, commerce secretary, Gary Locke
Bridging an energy gap
Beijing :: China | 5 months ago
Credibility Energy Secretary Steven Chu and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke are beginning their China trip tomorrow to explore clean energy cooperation. Environmental issues top the agenda of every U.S. official visiting China, and the visit by two Chinese-Americans...
Tags: China, clean energy, U.S, United States, Steven Chu, press china, secretary steven, commerce secretary, energy sector, Gary Locke
Locke urges end to GOP block on census nominee
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility Commerce Secretary Gary Locke is urging an immediate end to a GOP block on President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the 2010 census. Robert Groves, a veteran survey researcher with the University of Michigan, was easily approved by a Senate committee...
Tags: Gary Locke, University of Michigan, commerce secretary, Locke Urges Congress, gop block, Barack Obama, Michigan Municipal League, GOP, Commerce, secretary gary
Michelle Obama kicks off volunteer campaign
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility First lady Michelle Obama plans to kick off a summer of community service Monday by helping refurbish a school playground, while a number of cabinet officials plan to fan across the country to promote the campaign. The initiative, known as United We Serve,...
Tags: Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, San Francisco, ladies maria, ladies michelle, school playground, commerce secretary, Gary Locke, California, Mesa
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