After the coal mines are gone
Originally published in The Casper Star Tribune By Dave Dodson This week’s announcement of the Cloud Peak Energy bankruptcy brought me back eleven years ago…
Category: Trade
Three realistic fixes for the trucker shortage
Originally published in Fleet Owner By Ashik Karim The trucker shortage is everyone’s problem. The lack of drivers is causing the prices of nearly everything…
Tax reform isn’t the foreign cash magnet that was promised — yet
Originally published in The Hill By Bill Henson Despite the current U.S. administration’s hopes, foreign corporations thinking about launching or expanding operations in America are…
Weathering Trade Troubles: Lessons from ‘The Art of War’
Originally published in Industry Week By Lou Longo When it comes to international trade, the words of Chinese philosopher Sun Tzu seem more apt today…
Avoid knee-jerk reactions to tax and tariff changes
Originally published in Automotive News By Daron Gifford Overseas and domestic automotive companies should think long and hard about buying or building plants to take…
Suppliers, don’t fall for short-term temptation of tariffs, tax law changes
Originally published in Automotive News By Daron Gifford Overseas and domestic automotive companies should think long and hard about buying or building plants to take…
For Manufacturers, the Devil is in the Details on Steel, Aluminum Tariffs
Originally published in Industry Week By Lou Longo U.S. manufacturing executives concerned about recently announced steel and aluminum tariffs may yet be able to take action…
Cross-border car deals are still hot, despite protectionist sentiment
Originally published in Mergers & Acquisitions By Daron Gifford Protectionist rhetoric in the U.S. and elsewhere is affecting the high-wire world of mergers and acquisitions in…
Why a tariff on Mexican auto imports could backfire
Originally published on Automotive News By Darron Gifford The siren song of protectionism is playing throughout the U.S. these days, with the promise that high…
The Role Of The Robo-Advisor
Originally published in Financial Advisor By Mark Hurley Editor’s note: This is part of a series of interviews with thought leaders on the future of the…