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COMMENTARY: Eye on Wall Street: You’ve got to admit it’s getting better...A little better, all the time. At least that’s according to the Beatles. ISI Strategies agrees, noting, “global economic growth looks to be reaccelerating and world stock markets are making new highs.” |
February Issue 4 2013 | |
FISH FACTOR: Halibut limits cut; gov’s cruise discharge proposal criticizedHalibut catches weren’t slashed as badly as people feared, although they still continue on a downward trend — and the outlook is grim. |
February Issue 1 2013 | |
GUEST COMMENTARY: New way forward in Gulf: Reduce bycatch, protect AlaskaAlaska has some of the world’s most abundant and prosperous fisheries and a reputation for science-based management. |
February Issue 1 2013 | |
GUEST COMMENTARY: Help, Alaskans! Action needed to provide low-cost health insuranceOne of the little-discussed impacts of the recent “fiscal cliff” deal is the elimination of funding for a critical part of the Affordable Care Act: consumer operated and oriented health insurance plans (CO-OPs). |
February Issue 1 2013 | |
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The Bookworm Sez: Innovation key in global economySo far, you’ve resisted. |
February Issue 1 2013 |
COMMENTARY: Stocks posted solid gains in 2012, cloudy forecast for ‘13The markets climbed the proverbial “wall of worry” in 2012. |
January Issue 4 2013 | |
GUEST COMMENTARY: Oversight, prevention needed to protect Alaskan watersThe grounding of Shell Oil’s Kulluk drill rig reminds us again of Alaska’s tough maritime conditions and our vulnerability from coastal shipping and oil activities in the Arctic and around Kodiak, the Aleutians and Southcentral Alaska. |
January Issue 3 2013 | |
FISH FACTOR: Salmon permit values varying, market slow for pricey halibut sharesThere’s lots of movement in Alaska’s salmon permit markets, but sales of catch shares are in a stall. |
January Issue 3 2013 | |
GUEST COMMENTARY: Balance must be restored to Alaska’s oil tax systemOil production is the cornerstone of Alaska’s economic foundation and an engine of opportunity for Alaskans. |
January Issue 3 2013 | |
GUEST COMMENTARY: Get ready, small business owners: It’s tax seasonAfter settling down after the busy holiday season, another season will soon be here — tax season! |
January Issue 3 2013 |
