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Emerson CEO slams U.S. government policies as inhospitable to industry

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

David Farr, CEO of Emerson Electric Co., said federal governmental policies are hurting U.S. manufacturing. He cited cap and trade, health-care reform and labor rules as undermining the industry and its ability to expand and grow jobs domestically. "I'm not going to hire anybody in the United States," Farr said. "I'm moving." Bloomberg (11/11)


Obama cancels union construction contract in N.H.

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

Don't succumb to seven deadly sins of leadership

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

ProBuild CEO offers predictions on housing starts

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

The solid strategy behind the Stanley-Black & Decker planned merger

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 18, 2009

Business inventories drop to lowest level in 4 years

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 19, 2009

Building Materials Holding replaces CEO, CFO

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 19, 2009

Advice on the right way to fire a worker

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 20, 2009

Goldman, Buffett to provide help to small businesses

NAW SmartBrief | Nov 19, 2009

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NAW SmartBrief | Nov 20, 2009


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