(This column originally appeared in The Hill) There’s an ongoing labor shortage, which makes it very difficult for small businesses to find and retain talented workers. So won’t President-elect…
Gene MarksDecember 19, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) In South Africa’s first free elections in 1994 after apartheid ended, millions of black people perished in bombings in order to…
Gene MarksNovember 1, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Small businesses employ about half of the workers in this country and generate nearly half of the nation’s gross domestic product.…
Gene MarksOctober 23, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) I love living in Philadelphia. But when people ask me if there’s any other place in the U.S.…
Gene MarksOctober 7, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) This week, the Federal Reserve announced a cut of 50 basis points (or half a percentage point) in the federal funds…
Gene MarksSeptember 20, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Last week, California’s legislature passed a bill banning deepfakes, citing concerns over how AI tools are increasingly being used to trick…
Gene MarksSeptember 6, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Kamala Harris and the Democratic Party are not socialists or anti-capitalists. The party supports the free market and the ability to profit.…
Gene MarksAugust 26, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) Pew Research reports that two-thirds of the nation’s 33 million small-business owners have fewer than four employees. Also, 85 percent…
Gene MarksAugust 15, 2024
(This column originally appeared in The Hill) There are many factors that individual voters will take into this consideration this November before casting their ballots for…
Gene MarksJuly 31, 2024