On October 16, just before the 11th hour a deal was struck between the Republicans and Democrats to avoid an economic catastrophe, Rep. Hal Rogers of Kentucky the powerful Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee asked for and was granted permission to address the United States House of Representatives on the urgent need to pass […]
How to Overcome COVID-19 Procurement Hiccups
COVID-19 laid bare some huge gaps in supply chains worldwide. Late deliveries, products out of stock, and vendors closing their doors for good have become the new normal over the past several months. With no end in sight to the pandemic, companies need to move out of crisis mode and accept the new reality: your […]
Daryn Weatherman Takes on Business of Racing
As a security professional, justifying a budget for a product that may never be needed is a constant bugbear. So, when you find a solution that will deliver safety as well as save you money, you know you’re onto a good thing. As surprising as it may sound, we are talking about safety window […]
Europe Needs to Print Money to Save the Euro Currency
The eurozone is rapidly running out of choices. If the currency is to be saved, Europe will need a single fiscal authority and a willingness to print money. With each passing day, markets seem to get wilder and woollier. This is only natural after a long, calm stretch. Volatility expands and contracts like an accordion. […]
Public Employees Price Themselves Out of A Job
“April is the cruelest month”, it being budget time again in the Rivertowns of Westchester County, New York. And the theme this year is that public employees have priced themselves out of a job. In Dobbs Ferry, my hometown, for the first time in decades, the Village is cutting jobs through attrition: two police officers […]
A trip to Caracas, Venezuela
The plane flew through the thick white Caribbean clouds with relative ease as it approached the green hills that adorn the coast of Venezuela. I look out the window as the plane begins to make its descent into Aeropuerto Internacional Simon Bolivar (or Maiquetia as its commonly referred to). It’s been two years since I […]
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