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Trade deficit with China cost nearly 2.8 million U.S. jobs since 2001
Money & CompanyCalifornia heaviest-hit by job losses related to trade with China... -
ARAB WORLD: To fight off hunger and food shortages, governments must plan
Babylon & BeyondWhen Russia imposed an embargo on wheat exports this year, soaring wheat prices raised concern about the possibility of a new food crisis. Importing countries rushed to avoid supply shortages, producers hesitated to market their reserves, and brokers... -
China's trade surplus surged in April
Money & CompanyChina reported an unexpectedly large trade surplus in April, likely helping U.S. officials in their demands for faster Chinese currency appreciation while the two countries hold high-level talks in Washington. China's trade surplus grew to $11.4 billion... -
At Long Beach port, karaoke machines containing nearly $1 million in counterfeit memory chips are seized
L.A. NOWFederal authorities said Thursday that U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers discovered nearly $1 million worth of counterfeit portable memory chips hidden inside hundreds of karaoke machines shipped into the Port of Long Beach.... -
SYM Symba scooter offers alternative in a sea of Vespa wannabes [Updated]
Money & CompanyYou may recognize the machine -- but not the manufacturer. It’s the classic Honda Cub as made by the Taiwanese company SYM. It’s called the Symba, which, any parent who’s watched "The Lion King" 100 too many times can tell...... -
U.S. trade deficit up nearly 10% to $36.4 billion in November
Money & CompanyThe U.S. trade deficit shot up nearly 10% to $36.4 billion in November, hitting a 10-month high, the Department of Commerce said today.Demand for imports is growing, as the nation’s economy slowly gets back on its feet. Imports totaled $174.6...... -
Laboratory monkey deaths due to negligence prompt animal activists to call for crackdown on researchers
L.A. UnleashedSPARKS, Nev. — Workers at a Nevada research lab were checking on a primate room when they came across a ghastly sight: Thirty dead monkeys were essentially cooked alive after someone left the heater on. Two others were near death...... -
In a twist, China posts a trade deficit
Money & CompanyChina reported its first monthly trade deficit in six years Saturday. The unusual news comes as the country's trade partners -- namely the United States -- have been clamoring for Beijing to reduce its trade surpluses by strengthening its currency....... -
Wall Street Roundup: More Lehman trickery? WaMu in the spotlight.
Money & CompanyTrade deficit up. Growing demand for imports has driven up the U.S. trade deficit, according to new Commerce Department figures. Both imports and exports rose in February. More Lehman trickery? Lehman used a shadowy company -- an "alter ego" firm...... -
COLUMN-Is China backtracking on attempts to control iron ore?: Clyde Russell
Reuters--Clyde Russell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.-- By Clyde Russell LAUNCESTON, Australia, June 17 (Reuters) - It may be too early to start beating the drums of victory for free-market capitalism, but there are signs that...Tags: Brazil, Prices, Securities, BHP Billiton Plc., China
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PREVIEW-Japan exports expected to rise as weak yen takes hold
Reuters* May exports seen +6.5 pct yr/yr vs +3.8 pct yr/yr in April * Trade deficit to widen but exports showing positive signs * Recent market declines raise doubts about "Abenomics" By Stanley White TOKYO, June 18 (Reuters) - Japan's exports are expected to...Tags: Foreign Exchange Market, China, Money and Monetary Policy, Shinzo Abe, Politics
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Japan's exports pick up pace, give economy momentum
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports rose in May at the fastest annual rate in more than two years with the help of a weak yen and a moderate pick-up in global demand, boding well for the government's efforts to steer the economy through market turbulence....Tags: Energy Resources, Consumer Confidence, Government, Federal Reserve, Exports
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