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News Media Chapter 11 Updates

Is The Biggest Inversion Yet Coming?

One of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world, Pfizer Inc., is trying to be come the largest US firm to ever use an inversion to lower its

Japan Surpasses USA in Percent of Working Age Women Employed

Companies and businesses of all size in Japan are hiring and promoting women left and right. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has aggressively promoted

“Made in Vietnam” is Growing Exponentially

Worker wages in Vietnam are now one half those in China.  China is experiencing skyrocketing wages and growing labor shortages.  Thus, substantia

China Says No to Facebook, Google, and Twitter

No individual in China is allowed to have a Facebook, Google and Twitter account, but that has not stopped top executives from all three Silicon

2016 versus 2015 GDP Projections Globally

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is a key economic variable that companies use to help decide whether to do business in a foreign country.  GDP is a

Is Brazil In Recession?

Brazil’s biggest trading partner is China, but as China’s economy has slowed, Brazil’s economy has deteriorated. In August 2015, consumer

Vietnam Booming for Business

Internet penetration has grown to 44 percent among Vietnam’s 90 million people, up from 12 percent a decade ago. Unlike another communist country,

The Number of Women Managers In Japan Are Growing Rapidly!

Due to its dwindling workforce and aging population, Japan is increasingly promoting women into managerial positions. Recent statistics show that

Inversions Are Becoming Commonplace

For example, Illinois-based AbbVie recently acquired Dublin-based Shire PLC for $54 billion and Pennsylvania-based Mylan acquired Abbott

How Many Languages Are There Globally?

When businesses consider offering their products or services globally, or manufacturing and securing resources outside their own country, languag