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Why the US Economy Is Friendliest to the Rich – Yahoo! Finance (blog)

March 4, 2013

By Michael Santoli Despite proclamations by the White House and Republicans, the U.S. economy today continues to be friendliest to the wealthiest. The restoration of the 2% payroll tax at the start of the year was already squeezing the typical wage-earning household before the automatic “sequester” government-spending reductions took effect. Some economists estimate a potential […]

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Reshoring Initiative’s Harry Moser Prevails in Economist Debate on Offshoring Manufacturing

March 4, 2013
Chicago, IL—Reshoring Initiative founder, Harry Moser recently participated in an Economist online debate, presenting in defense of the motion “Do multinational corporations have a duty to maintain a strong presence in their home countries?”
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Reshoring cash: Why tech industry should come home – USA TODAY

March 4, 2013

The HP logo is displayed on the entrance to the Hewlett-Packard headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif.(Photo: Justin Sullivan, Getty Images) It’s called reshoring, and it’s a popular thing to do. Apple (AAPL) announced last December that it planned to bring some of its PC production back to the United States, sparking protests from Hewlett-Packard (HPQ), […]

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Five Best Monday Columns – The Atlantic Wire

March 4, 2013

Alexander Nazaryan in Salon on the trap of literary jealousy The New York Daily News‘s book critic weighs the two opposing imperatives of the literary mind: to write something good enough that others will read it, and to be aware of everything — especially the success of others — in search of inspiration. Burdened with the carcasses […]

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Reshoring Cash: Why the Tech Industry Should Come Home – Minyanville.com

March 4, 2013

It’s called reshoring, and it’s a popular thing to do. Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) announced last December that it planned to bring some of its PC production back to the United States, sparking protests from Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ), who claims it never (entirely) left. Lenovo (SEHK:0992) is looking to build some Think-branded notebooks in North Carolina, while Foxconn (TWSE:2317) […]

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With Business Foundations Shaking, Good Enterprise Architects Are Hard to Find – E-Commerce Times

March 4, 2013

Those tasked with helping organizations better manage their processes are themselves having to manage a lot of change these days. Enterprise architects are looking at several trends impacting their roles in the business world — the growth of cloud computing, the arrival of big data, more security challenges and the overall rate of technological advances. […]

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Aberdeen’s Barr: Forget chaotic Europe, the US smells like a real recovery – Citywire.co.uk

March 4, 2013

Aberdeen Asset Management’s Alex Barr says the turnaround in the US ‘smells’ like a real recovery, leaving him far more excited by the opportunity across the Atlantic than in ‘chaotic’ Europe. While the beaten up single currency block and its potential for a turnaround have drawn buyers, Barr, co-manager of the Aberdeen Private Equity Trust, said he is ‘weighing’ the opportunity in the […]

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Complexity from big data and cloud trends makes EA tools like… – IT-Director.com

March 4, 2013

We recently assembled a panel of enterprise architecture (EA) experts to explain how such simultaneous and complex trends as big data, cloud computing, security, and overall IT transformation can be helped by the combined strengths of The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF®) and the ArchiMate® modeling language. The panel consisted of Chris Forde, General Manager […]

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‘Decade of deficits’ puts focus on spending cuts – WA Business News

March 3, 2013

  ‘Decade of deficits’ puts focus on spending cuts Australia faces structural budget deficits ‘‘as far as the eye can see’’, according to new economic modelling that will reinforce calls for a systemic review of government spending. The Aus PM: put foreigners last A defiant Julia Gillard has used her own life story to identify […]

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Strattec gets rolling with auto industry, but CEO Frank Krejci looks beyond – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

March 3, 2013

Glendale – Riding the rebound of the North American car industry is Strattec Security Corp. But Frank Krejci, the company’s CEO since last year, isn’t just along for a ride. He wants the maker of locks, keys and latches to diversify beyond its core focus of the auto industry. That may entail an […]

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