Latest articles from Karen E. Thuermer

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Near-shoring to increase in US

Research by LMA Consulting Group shows potential effect of US government policy on near-shoring.

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NFTC makes preparations to work with Trump administration

US think-tanks and trade groups map out strategies to work with incoming Trump administration.

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Trump promises US tax overhaul

Donald Trump made tax reform a key plank of his election campaign. What can the US expect once he is inaugurated in January?

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US inland ports take pressure off cargo bottlenecks: CBRE report

US inland ports have become crucial to supporting international trade as seaports struggle to cope with growing cargo volumes, according to a report from global real estate adviser CBRE. Karen E Thuermer reports.

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Report examines US highways' cost effectiveness

An annual US road report ranked states for best highway infrastructure, with South Carolina and Alabama taking the honours. Karin E Thuermer reports.

Idaho National Laboratory

Idaho’s hi-tech harvest

The north-western US state of Idaho is using a combination of grants and tax incentives to unite technology firms and farmers. 

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US manufacturing productivity flattens out

Garner Economics highlights manufacturing stagnation despite growth

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Ecommerce drains real estate availability

CBRE report reveals steady decline in warehouse stock

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Report spotlights Trans-Pacific startups

A Global Innovation Forum report stresses how technology has opened up the global marketplace even to smaller business.

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China and India drive transport sector

Law firm’s annual survey clarifies outlook for global transport services.

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