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In 1911, a group of New Jersey businessmen including Thomas Edison petitioned for the establishment of a state chamber of commerce. They considered governor Woodrow Wilson was pushing policies seen as antagonistic towards business, and were also spurred into action by the 1911 Supreme Court decision ordering a breakup of Standard Oil of New ...
1937 poster celebrating the United States' first foreign trade zone, Staten Island In the United States, a foreign-trade zone (FTZ) is a geographical area, in (or adjacent to) a United States port of entry, where commercial merchandise, both domestic and foreign, receives the same Customs treatment it would if it were outside the commerce of the United States.
The Nacional Chambers of Commerce, Services and Tourism (Spanish: Cámaras Nacionales de Comercio, Servicios y Turismo, abb. CANACO) are local chambers of commerce in Mexico. They are represented at the national level by CONCANACO (National Confederation of the Chambers of Commerce).
(The Center Square) – A report by the Florida auditor general's office found numerous issues with the city of Mexico Beach in northwest Florida. The city, devastated by Category 5 Hurricane ...
Mattox, a Tallahassee-based lawyer representing Miller in her ongoing lawsuit against Mexico Beach, released a press release on Monday that cites a sworn statement taken Sept. 18 from Michele ...
Of the downtowns in South Dakota some follow the Main Street Approach, while others are a downtown association or chamber of commerce format. [75] Non-Designated Communities Aberdeen, Aberdeen Downtown Association; Brookings, Downtown Brookings; Dell Rapids, Dell Rapids Chamber of Commerce; Deadwood, Deadwood Chamber of Commerce. Deadwood was ...
Piper, 59, a businessman and North Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce president, beat former City Commissioner Paule Villard, 63, with 57% of the vote, according to preliminary results listed on the ...
As early as 1666, the southern tip of New Jersey was known as Cape Maey, named after Dutch explorer Cornelius Jacobsen May, who sailed the coastline of New Jersey from 1620 to 1621. [18] In 1630, representatives of the Dutch West India Company purchased a 16 sq mi (41 km 2 ) tract of land along the Delaware from indigenous people, and bought ...