Bush snubs tech VC for commerce post
News President-elect George W Bush on Wednesday will choose longtime Texas friend Donald Evans as his secretary of commerce, passing over Silicon Valley venture capitalist Floyd Kvamme, according to transition sources.
[December 20, 2000, 15:44]
Industry turnaround fails to spur employment
News The "Digital Economy 2003" study, released on Tuesday, "shows that IT-producing industries are once again at the forefront of national economic growth and that, on average, industries and firms that have invested most heavily in IT equipment...
[December 18, 2003, 8:20]
US aims to bring down China's regulatory wall
News US trade representative Robert Zoellick has issued a statement calling for China to change its tax policy and repeal the WAPI law, and US secretary of commerce Donald Evans and secretary of state Colin Powell also sent a letter to Chinese vice...
[March 19, 2004, 14:45]
Chipmakers stop Wi-Fi sales to China
News Earlier this month, US Secretary of Commerce Donald Evans, Secretary of State Colin Powell and US Trade representative Robert Zoellick sent a letter to Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi and others to reconsider the law.
[March 11, 2004, 13:30]
Bush to host high-tech pow-wow
News Floyd Kvamme, a partner at VC firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers expected to attend Wednesday, has been rumoured as a favourite for some type of technology post in the new administration ever since being edged out by long-time Bush friend...
[March 28, 2001, 8:58]
