Market Research Projects Car Rental Market in BRIC to Grow at 14% CAGR Through 2016

ROCKVILLE, MD-- - MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of the new report "Market Entry Strategies and Emerging Opportunities in the Car Rental Industry in BRIC," to their collection ...

Bishop introduces Outsourcing Accountability Act

A trio of congressmen, including Long Island’s Tim Bishop, D-Southampton, has introduced a bill that would force companies to report how many workers they employ in foreign countries. Known as the Outsourcing Accountability Act, the new bill would require all publicly traded companies to disclose employment figures broken down by country and state in America when [...]

Dressing down: Costume and Team Uniform Manufacturing in the US Industry Market Research Report Now Available from ...

The Costume and Team Uniform Manufacturing in the US industry has competed intensely with imports recently, spurred by pervasive production outsourcing. Import competition met with weak consumer sentiment and low disposable incomes in this down economy, causing revenue to plummet over the five years to 2012. Most of the imports were baby clothes. Domestic players have responded with handcrafted ...

Cars, software, services threaten EU-India trade deal

BRUSSELS/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hopes of India and the European Union striking a free trade deal at a summit this week are fading fast, with differences over duties on cars and market access for software and service companies standing in the way of an accord. At stake is an agreement that would create one of the world's largest free-trade zones by population - covering 1.8 billion, or more than a ...

Why all the outsourcing?

John Sweeney, president of the AFL-CIO, speaks out against President Bush and outsourcing during a news conference outside of the former Eastern Fine Paper in Brewer in 2004.

Straight talk from the US ambassador

Though straight talk at an open forum in Manila got US Ambassador to the Philippines Harry K. Thomas Jr. in hot water last September when he volunteered an estimate of the number of foreign male tourists who visit the Philippines for sex (“40%”), straight talk at an open forum in South San Francisco on February 4 drew nothing but warm adulation and a standing ovation.

Bulacan Sees Boom In Investments

CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan, Philippines — Gov. Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado announced Wednesday that plenty of job opportunities await Bulakenyos as more local and foreign investors are expected to pour millions of pesos in San Rafael town after President Benigno S. Aquino III declared a nine-hectare lot in Bulacan as an Information Technology Park (IT Park). Under Proclamation No. 316, Aquino ...