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US-China Relations and Business Impacts: Ambassador Huntsman and Matthew Pottinger
Photo by Steve Griffin of the Deseret News Last Wednesday, Harris Bricken sponsored a Zoom conversation about U.S.-China relations featuring former Utah Governor and U.S. Ambassador Jon M. Huntsman Jr. and Matthew Pottinger, distinguished visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution and former deputy national security adviser.
Will Biden 'go to the mattresses' on trade policy?
© Getty Images Will Biden 'go to the mattresses' on trade policy? It is becoming clearer the Biden administration will maintain many of former President Trump's trade priorities, including taking a hard stance toward China and pursuing trade policies that protect U.S. workers. Americans should welcome policies that support free and fair trade, but we should not allow these policies to creep toward counterproductive protectionist measures.
Commentary: Will Biden 'go to the mattresses' on trade policy?
It is becoming clearer the Biden administration will maintain many of former President Trump’s trade priorities, including taking a hard stance toward China and pursuing trade policies that protect U.S. workers. Americans should welcome policies that support free and fair trade, but we should not allow these policies to creep toward counterproductive protectionist measures.
Opinion: What the former National Security Advisor thinks Utah can teach the U.S.
Since the very first days that intrepid pioneers entered the Salt Lake Valley with virtually nothing but the clothes on their backs and an indomitable spirit, global engagement has been part and parcel of Utah’s DNA. On a hot summer day shortly after arriving, those early leaders climbed Ensign Peak, an otherwise undistinguished hill less than a mile from where the Utah State Capitol building now stands.
Guest opinion: How recent Middle East agreement reinforces partnerships with Utah
The signing of the Abraham Accords last month at the White House was an unexpected success in a year of seemingly unending, unwanted surprises. The historic agreement established full diplomatic and economic relations between Israel and two of the Arab Gulf states — the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. More Arab states are likely to follow suit.
Guest opinion: Discover international solutions to fight COVID-19 economic headwinds
As the chairman of the board and the president & CEO of World Trade Center Utah, we are grateful for the leadership of Gov. Gary R. Herbert, Lt. Gov. Spencer J. Cox and the many state public health officials that are working to help Utah prudently prepare and respond to COVID-19.
Miles Hansen: Lee’s immigration bill will give Silicon Slopes the high-tech workers it needs
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, at news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2015 (AP Photo/Molly Riley) Utah’s tech economy is booming, yet despite unprecedented growth, many business leaders share a common challenge in realizing their global potential. The problem isn’t a lack of innovative ideas. It’s a lack of high-skilled labor.
Guest opinion: How the new trade pact with Mexico and Canada benefits Utah
The evidence in favor of free trade is clear and overwhelming. Trade that is free and reciprocal lowers prices for consumers, improves the quality of goods, spurs innovation and creates wealth for families of all income levels. Free trade also generates the abundance to help retrain and reposition those whose jobs are dislocated by an ever evolving economy.
Commentary: Global connections fuel Utah’s economic growth
When discussing Utah’s economic present and future, the topic of international trade is paramount. Utah is a global economy. With 95% of the world’s consumers living outside of the United States, engaging internationally isn’t a question of if, but of when and with whom. On the heels of the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad uniting our country through trade and commerce, Utah is participating in the worldwide recognition of Global International Business Week from May 12-18.
Guest opinion: Immigration reform would boost Utah's already-booming economy
Kristin Murphy, Deseret News The Most Rev. Oscar Solis, bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City, speaks about the need to support families during a press conference at the Salt Lake Chamber in Salt Lake City on Thursday, March 21, 2019, where community leaders reaffirmed their support of the Utah Compact, a set of principles to guide the immigration discussion. In a strong economy, the battle for top talent gets fierce.
Commentary: From soybeans to supply chains - here’s how the trade dispute affects all of Utah
As one of Utah’s newest residents, I am energized by the hive of activity here in the beehive state. Thanks to Gov. Gary R. Herbert’s leadership and the ingenuity of Utah’s business leaders and workforce, Utah’s economy is prospering with record low unemployment, rapidly rising wages and one of the fastest growth rates in the country.
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