>> For more information on PwC's 19th Annual Global Survey click here  << How to lead in complicated times? That’s the question all CEOs are seeking to answer at a time of prolonged and continuing uncertainty. Introduction from Dennis M. Nally, Chairman, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited As they look forward to the year ahead CEOs are less confident about prospects for the global economy than they were in 2015. The same is true overall when they consider their own company’s prospects for growth. Many CEOs do...

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The importance of open-ended dialogue was stressed throughout  the Toy Industry Association’s (TIA) annual Toy Safety Update, held on Monday, February 15. Attendees of the free seminar at the 113th North American International Toy Fair in New York City were also kept abreast of developments related to federal, state and international toy safety laws and regulations. TIA members along with commissioners and officers of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) spoke before hundreds of toy manufacturers, retailers, designers and testing lab representatives...

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For the last three decades, Justice Antonin Scalia served as a staunch and reliable conservative voice on the U.S. Supreme Court. While his rulings could be controversial at times, he remained widely liked and respected, even among the more liberal members of the Court. His unexpected death over the weekend leaves many in mourning. It also leaves many wondering: what happens next? The death of a Supreme Court justice mid-term is disruptive enough. A death during an election year—particularly one...

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Across Foods, LLC announces the launch of temperature controlled consolidated shipments between Europe and the US in the food and beverage industry through its alliance with the logistic service provider foodcareplus North America, Inc.. This service will support European exporters and North American importers to ship less than full container loads as of 1 pallet between both continents. An easy to use online application form will generate quotes in no time for registered users. This is a unique feature in the...

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