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Tuesday, May 31, 2011
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Wednesday, August 5, 2009
Editor:Please provide our readers with background on the Exon-Florio law passed in 1988, which gives the President authority under the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to rule on foreign investment in U.S companies that might constitute a national security risk. Who are the members of CFIUS?
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Tuesday, July 1, 2008
On April 23, 2008, the Treasury Department, the agency chairing the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States ("CFIUS"), proposed regulations to implement the Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 ("FINSA"). FINSA amended the U.S. law that authorizes the President to suspend or modify any merger, acquisition, or takeover of a U.S...
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Sunday, July 1, 2007
Introduction
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Wednesday, February 1, 2006
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Monday, November 1, 2004
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Sunday, August 1, 2004
The news on July 6 that Democratic presidential candidate Senator John Kerry (MA) had selected North Carolina Democratic Senator John Edwards to be his vice-presidential running mate in the November 2 U.S. elections did not come as a surprise to policy analysts in Washington, D.C. Kerry needed a running mate with charisma, strong ties to the South, and...
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Thursday, January 1, 2004
The meetings of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in October ended very differently, and sparked concern among trade watchers as to the future role the United States will play in Asia. The ASEAN meeting concluded with a stronger commitment by member countries and observers - Korea, China,...