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Proposal rejects Governor Patrick’s push for early education expansion – Boston Globe

April 10, 2013

House leaders proposed a $33.8 billion budget Wednesday for the upcoming fiscal year that would boost funding for higher education and local aid but would reject Governor Deval Patrick’s push for universal prekindergarten, one of his top priorities. The plan represents a second setback for the governor, after House lawmakers earlier this week scuttled his […]

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White House Budget Seeks to Boost Research and Development Spending – Capital.gr (press release)

April 10, 2013

The White House budget seeks to give a lift to the nation’s manufacturing sector by boosting spending on research and development. The plan, as part of the Commerce Department budget, calls for $1 billion for 15 “manufacturing institutes” across the country. The facilities would “develop cutting-edge manufacturing technologies and capabilities,” the White House said, while […]

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Statement from the Campaign to Fix the Debt – PR Newswire (press release)

April 10, 2013

WASHINGTON, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following is a statement from Judd Gregg and Ed Rendell , co-chairs of the Campaign to Fix the Debt: “The Campaign to Fix the Debt is very encouraged that President Obama’s budget proposals released today would begin to […]

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Q&A: Barriers To American Re-shoring – Manufacturing.net

April 10, 2013

Over the last few years, there has been an increasing amount of buzz around the concept of “re-shoring,” in which an American company decides it’s more financially viable to bring manufacturing operations back to the U.S. from a foreign land. Generally speaking, company leaders are finding that the “total cost” of producing overseas — including […]

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Lies from the Korean War, and Why They Still Matter – Dissident Voice

April 10, 2013

Here I sit just north of Austin, Texas wondering if, when, and why the North Koreans will attack us with nuclear weapons. The “if” will depend on whether their rockets can reach this far. The “when” appears to sometime after Wednesday, April 10, 2013. The “why” may be related to the presence of Samsung manufacturing […]

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ECEDC Announces Career Manufacturing Tours for Veterans and Job Seekers – PR Web (press release)

April 10, 2013

The ECEDC is a dynamic, award-winning, non-profit organization of leaders committed to a healthy, vital economic climate and quality of life in the East County San Diego region. The manufacturing sector in San Diego, especially in East County, has been having a difficult time finding personnel,” […]

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Stroudsburg sails past Pocono East – Pocono Record

April 10, 2013

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U.S. tax policy contributing to trade deficits – Hernando Today

April 10, 2013

  – Voluntary trade benefits both sides, even in the global economy and even when benefit is distributed unequally. Worrying about a trade deficit, or a trade surplus, is largely useless. Countries with trade surpluses benefit from trade because they use the unspent foreign currency to invest in their prosperous trading partner. Countries with trade […]

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A growing number of American companies are rethinking their decisions to … – ABC Online

April 10, 2013

Print Email Australian Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast: 09/04/2013 Reporter: Lisa Millar A growing number of American companies are rethinking their decisions to outsource to China, and are now moving their operations back to the US. Transcript EMMA ALBERICI, PRESENTER: While Julia Gillard is […]

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Former HBOS boss James Crosby to give up knighthood – This is Money

April 10, 2013

By Alex Brummer PUBLISHED: 19:05 EST, 9 April 2013 | UPDATED: 19:05 EST, 9 April 2013 It is unprecedented in modern times for someone voluntarily to give up a knighthood. So James Crosby, the former chief executive of HBOS, deserves enormous credit for recognising that relinquishing an honour for financial services after an excoriating report […]

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