But it is also a social and economic good, particularly as we move from an American-centric industrial to a global-knowledge economy.
Trade is, for Caterpillar -- and really for the continued benefit of the global economy -- absolutely essential.
About how to use innovation and energy as a new-age creative worker in our machine versus global man-made economy.
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But one of its under-takings is having an enormously positive influence on the global economy--and its cost is a nanofraction of the routine infrastructure undertakings that can end up costing billions of dollars.
High interest rates--along with wide fiscal and current account deficits and a weak global economy--have squeezed economic expansion to its lowest rates in a decade.
It was far removed from the big news stories we kept returning to - the future of the Eurozone, the US presidential election and the alarming state of the global economy - but it packed an enormous emotional punch.
If we do these things -- invest in our people, our communities, and our technology, and lead in the global economy -- then we will begin to meet the historic responsibility of our generation to build a 21st century prosperity for America.
The key to meeting these challenges -- to improving our health and well-being, to harnessing clean energy, to protecting our security, and succeeding in the global economy -- will be reaffirming and strengthening America's role as the world's engine of scientific discovery and technological innovation.
Agnostic on market timing, he is bullish on the global economy -- a world-class optimist.
Air travel has become an integral link between the U.S. and the global economy--not just for passengers, but also for cargo.
Every Fortune 500 company should take a page from its book or risk becoming irrelevant in the new global women-driven economy.
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They need to graduate college equipped with specialized skills that enable them to help companies compete in the global economy--not just corporate America.
The point he has made many times before - and most would agree with - is that the global economy needs to re-balance.
High growth rates, the emergence of large middle classes in countries like China and India, the continuing integration of the global economy--all this is powered by energy.
But one of its undertakings is having an enormously positive influence on the global economy--and its cost is a nanofraction of the routine infrastructure undertakings that can end up costing billions of dollars.
Trade wars force American companies that are winners in the global economy--the IBMs, FedExes and Citigroups--to give up some of their winnings so that struggling domestic tool and textile manufacturers can stay in business.
Rather, I think the root cause lies in families of origin, where the critical thinking, reading, and listening skills so essential to success in a global high-tech economy, need to be modeled from the earliest possible age.
Over the next decade, the impact of women on the global economy -- as producers, entrepreneurs, employees and consumers -- will be at least as significant as that of China's or India's one-billion-plus populations, if not greater.
Tonight I ask all our trading partners, developed and developing alike, to join us in a new round of trade negotiations to expand trade and competition and strengthen the global economy--and to begin it in this next year.
They will have a chance the review the progress that was made at the G20 on the global economy -- China being, of course, one of our key partners in coordinating action to sustain global growth that is balanced and sustained.
In the private sector, we live in a more competitive global economy -- so unions like the UAW understand that workers have to work with management to revamp business models, to innovate so we can sell our products around the world.
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And in that context, here are 10 reasons why Oracle believes it can help businesses not only cope with but fully exploit the dynamic new business models and revenue models that are essential in the emerging world of the global consumer-driven economy.
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No one person, or group of people, can possibly outsmart or outmaneuver markets for long or fine-tune the activities or creativity of a national economy of nearly 300 million people--or a global economy of more than 6 billion.
Women are over-represented at the bottom of the global economy and under-represented at the top.
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But maybe more than anything, the very real side-effects of a highly productive global economy should make free-market proponents reconsider their hostility to a redistributive welfare state.
This could keep copper prices at relatively high levels despite a weaker-than-expected global economy.
Americans are learning hard lessons about the value of their work in a race-to-the-bottom global economy.
We must ensure that the U.S. prepares itself for the knowledge-based global economy.
Mr Brown called for a long-term framework of a worldwide carbon market that would lead to "a low-carbon global economy".
"In 2010, we expect a two-speed global economy, " HSBC Holdings Group Chief Executive Michael Geoghegan said Monday in Hong Kong.
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