Posts Tagged 'entrepreneurs'

Made in America Panel Wants to see American Citizens get to the Front of the Line for Good Paying Jobs

Made in America Panel Wants to see American Citizens get to the Front of the Line for Good Paying Jobs

Host Neal Asbury opened his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 48 stations) by expressing empathy for the millions of Americans living in poverty, because they are locked into low paying part-time jobs.  Neal challenged listeners not to accept the status quo and ask representatives to explain how the nation wasted $20 trillion on the War on Poverty (created under Lyndon Johnson), and yet today we still have more people living in poverty ...

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Over-Regulation Leads to Under-Innovation

Over-Regulation Leads to Under-Innovation

According to the 2013 Global Innovation Index, released by Cornell University, INSEAD and the World Intellectual Property Organization, the United States ranks as the fifth most innovative country, behind Switzerland, Sweden, the United Kingdom and The Netherlands.

While this is an improvement from 2012, when the United States was 10th, there is one root cause for America’s failure to be crowned the top country in innovation: this nation’s lack of support for entrepreneurs.

Where do new ideas come from? From startups and ...

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Made in America Panel Wants to See Federal Government Adopt the Successful Economic Policies Employed by States

Made in America Panel Wants to See Federal Government Adopt the Successful Economic Policies Employed by States

Neal Asbury began his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 48 stations) with some well-deserved recognition for the state of North Dakota, which has dramatically turned around its economy and employment picture – lessons that should be emulated by the federal government.

Made in America welcomed North Dakota Republican Senator, John Hoeven to the show. He is a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee; the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources; the Senate ...

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Mergermarket – March 19, 2014

Mergermarket – March 19, 2014

The Legacy Companies, a privately held manufacturer of home appliances, kitchen tools and food service equipment, is actively seeking acquisitions to add to its portfolio of brands, said Neal Asbury, founder and chief executive.

Asbury, in Chicago for the annual International Home + Housewares Show, said the company is working on five acquisitions right now that are in various stages of completion. Three of the targets are in the US. Asbury declined to go into specifics on the five companies, citing ...

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Made in America Panel Proposes that Feel Good Speeches Won’t Expand American Manufacturing

Made in America Panel Proposes that Feel Good Speeches Won’t Expand American Manufacturing

Neal Asbury began his nationally syndicated “Neal Asbury’s Made in America” show on Radio America (now on 47 stations) by expressing his discomfort with President Obama’s recent initiative to fund manufacturing hubs in Chicago; Canton, Ohio; and in North Carolina.

“As an entrepreneur myself operating manufacturing facilities throughout the U.S., do I really want the government deciding where entrepreneurs like me should establish operations? Why those three locations and not elsewhere?   That’s intrusive and especially ironic since Obama’s tax and regulatory ...

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