$16 Trillion in Worldwide Energy Investment Needed by 2030, IEA Chief Says
"If present trends continue, the world will need to invest $16 trillion over the next three decades to maintain and expand energy supply," the head of the Paris-based International Energy Agency told a USCIB audience in New York on November 13...
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Governments Urged to Strive for an Ambitious FTAA Agreement
As trade ministers from across the hemisphere wrapped up their November meeting in Miami, USCIB urged the U.S. and its negotiating partners to continue working toward a broad, market-opening FTAA agreement, despite the failure to make real progress on the negotiating text...
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U.S. Lowers Protections for Overseas Investors
At a time when American companies must invest heavily in overseas markets to remain competitive (or to meet our growing energy needs, see related article), the U.S. government is making it more difficult for them to do so in a safe and predictable manner...
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NEW MEMBERS
We are pleased to welcome the following new members of USCIB: Citrix Systems, Inc., a global leader in access infrastructure solutions and enterprise access, headquartered in Florida; International Paper, a diversified, global paper company, headquartered in Connecticut, with manufacturing operations in the western hemisphere, Europe, Asia and Africa; and Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., the nation's third largest labor and employment law firm, specializing exclusively in the representation of management in all types of employment-related legal matters, based in Washington D.C.
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