While it is likely Congress will work toward having a continuing resolution by the end of the year, three appropriations bills have been tabbed to move forward. That includes the agriculture appropriations bill that could come to the House floor tomorrow.As we have reported a few times of late, Congress is entering the home stretch of its legislative session. This is an election year and it will adjourn about 30 days before the November election. Coming up is an extended recess for the Fourth of July Independence Day holiday and the traditional August recess. That really only leaves the full month of September and about five weeks remaining in June and July combined. As we've also commented in the recent past, both parties in the majority –...
Weighing in on strategic realignment
WPI’s team was retained by the governing board of a U.S. industry organization to review a decision, reached by vote, to invest significant assets into the development and management of an export trading company. WPI’s team conducted a formal review of this decision and concluded that the current level of market saturation would limit the benefits of the investment. Based on WPI’s analysis and recommended actions, the board subsequently reversed its decision and undertook a strategic planning effort to identify more impactful investments. On behalf of numerous clients, WPI has not only assisted in identifying strategic paths but also advised their implementation.