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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The California Chamber of Commerce has received the presidential Excellence for Export Service Award, billed as the nation's highest award honoring U.S. exporters. U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke presented the award to Susanne Stirling, vice president of international affairs for the Sacramento-based chamber, at a Washington, D.C., event last week. Mark Glover
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Mike Philbin's Blog (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
News Resource update: for those who really need the best intel on the net... Tom Heneghan Intelligence Briefing Of eye-catching interest is the update that includes: During her recent trip to Pakistan, Hillary Clinton, accompanied by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, also handed over to both Chinese and Israeli Intelligence secret U.S.-NATO-Russian nuclear launch codes that were used...
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Edinburgh Evening News (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
HEARTS legend Gary Locke today called on the club's supporters to forget their frustrations and get right behind their team when they host Hibs tomorrow.
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Market Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
LOS ANGELES, CA (MARKET WIRE) The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that Falcon Waterfree Technologies, the leading global supplier of waterfree urinals, has received the President's "E" Award for Export Growth. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke presented Falcon CEO James Krug and President Phillip Hermann with the award today in Washington, DC.
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The Latin Americanist (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
... said Congressional Hispanic Caucus chair Rep. Nydia Velazquez. According to Commerce Secretary Gary Locke over 400 million Census forms have already produced and changing them would be very costly . The proposal would’ve hurt Census Bureau efforts to calm concerns in the Latino community of misrepresentation and intrusiveness. The amendment "would raise more questions in...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BDP International has won the prestigious 2009 President’s “E Star” Award for Export Service. Twenty-one companies that excel at exporting were honored by U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke on Nov. 5 as recipients of the Presidential “E” and “E Star” Awards during a ceremony at the National District Export Council...
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Ryan's Take (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
... to discuss jobs, the economy, and health-care reform. The Governor met with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke yesterday to secure stimulus funds that will help expand high-speed internet across the Commonwealth and spur economic development in every corner of the state. Learn more here . Increased broadband availability, an important part of Governor Patrick's plan to position the state...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
A plan that puts a large area of the Arctic off-limits to commercial fishing goes into effect Dec. 3, federal officials said. The plan was approved by Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke in August. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Tuesday... Gary Locke - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - United States Secretary of Commerce - Arctic -...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
WASHINGTON, D.C. Hoping to win a new chunk of federal stimulus money, Governor Deval Patrick pitched the Obama administration yesterday on three proposals that would expand broadband access in areas of Massachusetts that lack adequate high-speed connections. Beginning a two-day visit to Washington, Patrick met with Commerce Secretary Gary Locke to lobby for projects totaling $154 million...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
The U.S. government and tourism industry on Tuesday encouraged foreigners to visit their country although it was in a national emergency state due to the A/H1N1 flu epidemic. "The United States is a top destination for millions of foreign travelers, and this great country remains a safe place to visit," said U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke in a statement. He noted that there...
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Audacity Of Hypocrisy & Deception (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Commerce Secretary Gary Locke told Bloomberg TV today that a second economic stimulus is “being hotly discussed and very seriously considered within the administration as well as members of Congress.” Not surprisingly, this news triggered a spasm of backtracking: Locke’s spokesman now says he was being “imprecise.” (Excerpt) Read more at businessinsider.com...