Saturday, May 16, 2009

U.S. suppliers accelerate plan to reach global markets

Gasoline and diesel prices will both increase by NT$0.6 per liter effective today, state-owned oil refiner CPC Corp, Taiwan and its private rival, Formosa Petrochemical Corp , announced yesterday. >> full story

Obama's relations with corporate leaders grow tense as they bridle at his populist talk

Relations between President Barack Obama and U.S. corporate leaders have grown tense in recent weeks, with business groups bristling over his sharp rebukes of lenders and multinational companies in particular. >> full story

A look at economic developments around the globe

The economy in the 16 countries that use the euro shrank by a massive 2.5 percent in the first quarter as a global recession sapped the industrial exports that Europe relies on for growth and jobs. >> full story

New DiscoverAmerica.com site targets U.S. travelers

U.S. Travel Association rolled out the official U.S. travel and tourism website, DiscoverAmerica.com , this week. >> full story

U.S. suppliers accelerate plan to reach global markets

New York A group of U.S. companies is working together to create three group overseas trips to make preview showings with prominent buyers in three key areas of the world: Latin America, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. >> full story


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