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Move the supply base for electronics manufacturing into china. could you move it back to the u.s.? sure you could. but the circumstances are a little different now. could you do it? it would take time. it would be expensive. it is not as easy as the move into china in the beginning of the 2000s. >> quickly, long term here, can the u.s. be competitive in the long run with these many countries say in asia where they work many long hours, much longer than in the united states for much lower wages i...

Iraqi forces pushing them further up the river bed in effect. im going to go back to where we are now. and this is where they were beginning of the year. >> in the river valleys along the tigris, theyve taken back tikrit, now the prize in mosul. along the euphrates baghdad tora ma di is now clear. >> you noted earlier mosul is five times the size of ramadi, so five times as difficult? >> well, its going to be five times more difficult because not only that the main supply base for the iraqi army...

Youre going to sell it to retailers for anyway. so it allows you to drive traffic to your website. >> i think the name of the game in the early days is to own as little inventory as possible. you should be focussing on building your brand, marketing, getting customers, and optimizing your inventory. if you can reach out to manufacturers, supply base, vendors, get them to work with you, help them finance your inventory, through credits, or any variety of ways. for us, primarily, its consigning in...

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turning his business around. plus, only in america, strurk by lightning after buying his mega millions ticket. if it wasnt for bad luck, he would have no luck at all. this is "piers morgan tonight." good evening. our big story, the death of trayvon martin. unanswered questions are piling up in this case. two audio experts say the screams on a 911 call do not seem to be the voice of george zimmerman. the surveillance video on zimmerman at the sanford police department which an outside...

Customers about it for 18 to 24 months getting them ready. were start with one assembly line. our plans are over time to go two, three, four, five. as our output increases against the demand. >> you hope to get up to 500 jobs but you are going to start with 100. >> frankly, i dont know what the limit really is. the idea is to get started small, one step at a time. first plateau is 100. phase two, as we attract people to the business, specifically domestic suppliers that can supply this new busin...

Players like toyota, audi, mazza and ford are flaunting their latest creations. overshadowing the marketing mania is concern about the road ahead as carmakers race to find the parts they need in the wake of the devastating earthquake in japan. its been over a month since the japan quake and the industry is still struggling with the shortage of supplies. japan is a dominant producer of auto parts and its the largest when it comes to certain tricks. but the quake has forced many of the suppliers t...

Announcement they will hire another 7,000 people over the next couple of years but thats miniscule to what will happen in the supply industry. as they continue to build inventory and to build for 14 million units, theres going be a lot of employment opportunities in the supply base. >> is that going to reach the inner-city people in detroit itself or is that a suburban opportunity. >> absolutely. a positive impact in detroit. >> how about the other two, gm and chrysler? how are they doing? >> gm...

Up and what more does president obama need to do get it morning? thelma hart joins me. and the mayor of detroit, michigan, thank you, sir. your honor, i have to start with the elected official here. >> absolutely. detroit is, i think, the image of the de-industrialized america. how are we doing with the big three automakers? are they hiring again? >> ford just made an announcement they will hire another 7,000 people over the next couple of years but thats miniscule to what will happen in the sup...

Of the de-industrialized america. how are we doing with the big three automakers. are they hiring. >> ford just made an announcement they will hire another 7,000 people over the next couple of years but thats miniscule to what will happen in the supply industry. as they continue to build inventory and to build for 14 million units, theres going be a lot of employment opportunities in the supply base. >> is that going to reach the inner-city people in detroit itself or is that a suburban opportun...