Ohio is a leader among states when it comes to contributions to America's innovation economy, reports the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The Buckeye State's polymer manufacturing industry, for instance, contributes $50 billion in annual revenues and employs more than 140,000 people in 2,800 companies...

The Obama administration established a strong position on intellectual property in connection with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change at an international working group meeting in Bonn, Germany this week, according to Mark Esper, executive vice president of the U.S. Chamber...