Canada Moving Forward After Pipeline Rejection
The January decision by the Obama administration to reject the Keystone XL pipeline drew plenty of criticism in the United States. Canadian officials, while accepting the explanation offered, are...
View ArticleCanadian Bankin’
Pardon the title, but Canada is in a position to make some serious bank off of its natural resources — namely oil. In our upcoming May/June edition of BizVoice magazine, Communications VP Tom Schuman...
View ArticleKeystone XL Pipeline Wins on Capitol Hill Not Enough
The Congressional scoreboard reads 5-2 in favor of the Keystone XL pipeline. But few believe the job-creating project to transport oil from Canada to the U.S. Gulf Coast is any closer to its needed...
View ArticlePress-Seal Gasket Corp: Fort Wayne Company Seals Future with Dynamic Approach
Founded in 1954, Press-Seal Gasket Corporation has grown from a small Fort Wayne operation to a company with international reach, selling to customers in Israel, Sweden, Norway, Mexico, Canada, Japan...
View ArticleMr. President, It’s Time to Approve Keystone Pipeline
It's Keystone Pipeline time again. The Obama administration rejected the original plan last year. A new route for the job-creating, energy-supplying pipeline has been proposed and supported this time...
View ArticleKeystone Pipeline Being Reconsidered; Tell Your Members of Congress it’s...
The Obama administration is seriously considering reversing its January 2012 rejection of the Keystone XL Pipeline project. A revised environmental impact statement from the State Department...
View ArticleHelp Get I-69 Into National Freight Network
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is currently seeking comments on the Primary Freight Network and National Freight Network designations. The Indiana Chamber believes that I-69 should be...
View ArticleTime is Now for Pres. Obama’s Overdue Support for Keystone XL Pipeline
The Indiana Chamber supports the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline as a means to reduce our national dependence on unstable governments, improve our national security, strengthen ties with an...
View ArticleThis is Unique With a Capital U
The Found Elsewhere page of BizVoice, our Indiana Chamber magazine, does as the name suggests – offers interesting information first reported in other places (studies, publications, etc.). After all,...
View ArticleTime to Talk Area Code Changes
It must be a sign of advancing age that I fondly recall the days of three area codes that covered the state of Indiana. Today, that number is six with a seventh set to go into effect next month and...
View ArticleKeystone XL Pipeline Defeat Will Likely Be Short-Lived
The Keystone XL Pipeline bill was narrowly defeated Tuesday in the U.S. Senate. Indiana Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Kevin Brinegar offers his thoughts on the policy and the latest activity in...
View ArticleIf Image is Everything, U.S. in Trouble
The Reputation Institute does studies on, guess what, reputations. In this case, its all about countries. In many ways, countries are like companies; They have “brands” to protect, budgets to adhere...
View ArticleEverest Veteran Elzinga Talks About Safety
Jim Elzinga, founder of Safety Culture Solutions, is known for conquering Mount Everest as one of Canada’s few elite Alpinists. He regaled attendees at today’s 2016 Indiana Safety and Health...
View ArticleCorporate Tax Reform Would Benefit Nation, Workers
Lawmakers and candidates on all sides of the political spectrum acknowledge reforming America’s corporate tax rate is overdue. President Obama has even suggested reducing the rate from 35% to 28%....
View ArticleWhere We’re Importing and Exporting
A glance at two maps – top import and expert country for each state in 2016 – reveals some interesting observations: On the export side, Canada is the leading destination from 33 states (including...
View ArticleIndiana Would Be Hit Hard by NAFTA Pullout
The U.S. Chamber recently released its analysis of which states would be most harmed from a NAFTA withdrawal. Unfortunately, Indiana would be among the Top 10 most hard hit states, with more than...
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