Author: Gabriela Wilson

Chinese influence on the US and Global Economy Part 4 of 4
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Chinese influence on the US and Global Economy Part 4 of 4

- by Gabriela Wilson

In the fourth and final series of my four sections on China’s influence on the US and the global economy, we focus on the benefits of working with international expertise for your business if you have plans to enter the Chinese business market. My extensive Asian market business experience encouraged me to write this series so that you can help you better understand how you can open your business to benefit from the Chinese market.

Cultural mistakes can take a lot of time

In 1973, Procter & Gamble sought to expand their Camay soap line in Japan. Their ad showed a Japanese man meeting a Japanese woman for the first time, and praising her on porcelain dolls like her skin (achieved with a firm soap, of course).

Over the next 13 years, the company lost $ 25 million in the market. Japanese people shouldn’t be soft soapy.

Best intentions …

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Here Are a Few Reasons You Might Need a CPA This Year
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Here Are a Few Reasons You Might Need a CPA This Year

- by Gabriela Wilson

While tax season might be a dreaded reality each April, the truth is that a financial obstacle could present itself any time of the year. For those who might encounter such a hurdle in the coming months, it is important to know where to turn for help.

A CPA Does More than Taxes

Sure, it might be commonsense to think of a certified public accountant as roughly the equivalent of a bookkeeper or related tax professional. In reality, these specially trained professionals are often affiliated with the United CPA Association (UCPAA) or another organization and are experts who can offer financial services on many levels.

A CPA Can Make Sense of It All

Sometimes a client just needs someone to bounce ideas off of or otherwise provide some targeted and effective feedback. The right accountant can be as much of a consultant as someone relied on to expertly …

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How to Find the Worthwhile Ones?
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How to Find the Worthwhile Ones?

- by Gabriela Wilson

If you are keen on stocks and want to know ways in which you can make money with them, it is recommended that you learn to identify the ones that are good and worth your time and money. Most of the time, people that are interested in stocks are not completely sure about how they work. They end up investing in companies that they are only somewhat familiar with. This can really cause a big problem and can even end up working against the investment. This is something you should be cautious about in order to safeguard your money.

Follow the Stocks

Before making any investment in the stocks, it is recommended that you follow them and keep an eye on them. You should learn more about it and be sure to understand how the stock behaves with the market. Based on this, you might be able to determine whether …

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What Makes Up Fracking Lubricant
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What Makes Up Fracking Lubricant

- by Gabriela Wilson

Introduction

We only have one world and we need to take care of it. In order for our world to be functional and in good health for future generations, we need to take care on how we are using its resources. The oil industry is one of the largest industries in the world. Cars, trains, boats, trucks; basically everything you can think of runs off of oil and gas. The way that oil and gas is mined can be very damaging to the environment as well as the surrounding humans. There has to be a safer option.

What are current Fracking Lubricants made from?

Currently, fracking fluid is approximately 90 percent water, 9.5 percent sand and 0.5 percent chemicals. Unfortunately, because such a large amount of fracking fluid is needed in order to drill even one well, means that a large amount of damaging chemicals is pressed into the earth …

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Difficult Decisions to Overcome a Difficult Time
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Difficult Decisions to Overcome a Difficult Time

- by Gabriela Wilson

David Cameron’s call for difficult steps, austerity and spending cuts to tackle huge fiscal deficits is not surprising; a Prime Minister burdened with a deficit of 156 billion pounds cannot possibly act differently. While his speech placing all the blame on the Labor Party’s door may look typical of a politician, what is encouraging is his unreasonable observation of how these steps will cause more pain than anticipated and for a longer period of time than what is offered by anyone. This is reminiscent of Churchill’s promise of blood, sweat and tears for the British people who were surrounded by the Second World War. Politicians have the dexterity of rough steps that make everyone believe that the pain will be for the neighbors and not for him. It must be said to Cameron, that he did not commit such fraud and did not make small talk about the pain that …

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