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  • APEC economies, with a global reach

    Posted: November 11, 2011 in Blogs

    Honololu -- The 16th annual APEC CEO Summit is now under way in Honolulu, Hawaii, with Business Roundtable-member CEOs and BRT-affiliated companies participating in the gathering that brings together government officials and private-sector leaders from the 21 APEC economies spanning the the Pacific Ocean.

  • Delaying Keystone XL pipeline delays jobs, improved energy security

    Posted: November 11, 2011 in Blogs

    A week ago President Obama made a point of saying he would be the ultimate decision maker on whether to approve the Keystone XL pipeline. On Thursday, the State Department pushed off action on the $7 billion project until 2013, at the earliest. A roundup of reaction follows...

  • Bipartisan support for more competitive corporate taxation

    Posted: November 10, 2011 in Blogs

    We're glad to see such strong bipartisan support for a more globally competitive corporate tax rate to spur economic growth and jobs. Now, granted, it's in Canada, but the breadth of support still instructive for U.S. policymakers.

  • What drives innovation

    Posted: November 10, 2011 in Blogs

    Paul Jacobs, CEO of Qualcomm, had interesting things to say on CNBC the other day about modern technology and the public's demand for data and devices. The pace of innovation is awe-inspiring.

  • Extenders

    Posted: November 09, 2011 in Blogs

    Business Roundtable supports a comprehensive restructuring of the U.S. corporate tax system, including a broadening and lower of rates plus a move to a competitive territorial system. Until that reform is accomplished, let's make sure to extend the current exemptions that help support a vital and competitive private sector.

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