Posts tagged Opinion Piece
Stock Market Plunges 700 Points: Critical Implications for International Business Owners

Navigating these complex challenges requires more than just sound business acumen. An experienced international business attorney can provide invaluable guidance and support. From understanding and responding to changes in trade policies to managing contracts and mitigating risks, the support of a seasoned legal professional is crucial.

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How Will a Second Trump Term Impact Trade?
The Invisible Asset: Why Social Capital Matters and How We Can Help Protect It
Russian Gas Threatening European Economy as War in Ukraine Rages On

This strain is forcing high energy costs on European companies which in turn will inevitably affect imports from Europe and the companies buying them as prices soar to accommodate energy costs. What could this mean for business owners enmeshed in globalization? Well, if you’re importing from Europe or doing business with anyone in the EU, expect higher trade prices as European companies are attempting to offset the cost of rising energy, especially if Russia puts embargos on their oil.

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Arby’s Injury A Stark Business Reminder

This incident brings to light a lot of questions about workplace stress making it a major consideration. In no way are we suggesting that the customer or the job is to blame for the incident, nor do we think you shouldn’t protect your customers. However, what can’t be ignored is that an overload of stress is likely the culprit.

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In The Year 2020 - A Lot Has Changed

If your contracts and policy manuals have not been updated, move it to the top right along with your fiscal year planning. If you are one of those companies where planning was done last year or years before for this new decade, congratulations, we are trying to keep up with you, but if you have not yet put those goals and ideas down on paper and discussed them with your department heads (which could be you and all your many hats) then let's get the ball moving.

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Trump Impeachment: TRIAL (Fun Facts)

The impeachment process for Donald J. Trump began on September 24th of 2019. Today - January 23rd - we’re just getting into the Trial portion of impeachment. Among the discoveries in American households when impeachment began was that it doesn’t *actually* mean an automatic unseating of the president. In-fact, in the other rare circumstances of Presidential impeachment, the President has been acquitted. 

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Made In China?

The main contributor to the Chinese GDP is manufacturing. “Made in China” used to mean “low-cost labor stuff.” China has now transformed itself and although fewer products may be made in China, they are still within the region and Chinese products will be slightly more expensive.

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