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Noble County joins northeast Indiana foreign trade zone
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Eight northeastern Indiana counties are hoping the expansion of the region's foreign trade zone will help to grow local businesses. Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry says the larger foreign trade zone will give manufacturers...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Indiana, International Trade
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FACTBOX-Issues at the heart of EU-U.S. free-trade talks
ReutersJune 14 (Reuters) - The European Union will try to overcome French resistance to free-trade talks with the United States on Friday and keep alive plans for a deal that could boost their struggling economies by dramatically increasing transatlantic...Tags: U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Automotive Equipment, Politics, International Organizations, European Union
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EU not trying to weaken U.S. financial services rules: aide
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The European Union does not want to use negotiations with the United States on a free trade agreement to weaken recent U.S. financial regulatory reforms, an EU official said on Thursday, responding to concerns raised by U.S....Tags: Labor Legislation, Financial and Business Services, U.S. Congress, Finance, Summits
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COLUMN - The looming U.S.-China rivalry over Latin America
Reuters(Gary Regenstreif is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Gary Regenstreif NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - Though the U.S. and Chinese presidents heralded a "new model" of cooperation at their recent weekend summit, a growing...Tags: Trade Agreements, Trinidad and Tobago, Peru, Economic Organization, Culture
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Report warns G8 of stealthy surge in protectionism
Reuters* Protectionism highest since financial crisis began * G8 imposed 30 percent of protectionist measures * China hit most often by protectionist policies since 2008 By Tom Miles GENEVA, June 12 (Reuters) - Major economies competing to restore export-led...Tags: Russia, G20, Politics, International Trade, International Organizations
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Column: Too sweet to kill
The steamboat conveying Andrew Jackson up the Ohio River toward his tumultuous 1829 inauguration had brooms lashed to its bow, symbolizing Old Hickory’s vow to clean up Washington. But sweeping out Washington’s Augean stables, like painting...Tags: Andrew Jackson, Consumers, Marco Rubio, Washington, DC, Ted Cruz
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ECB's Coeure warns against protectionism after liquidity flood
ReutersSEOUL, June 3 (Reuters) - The recent flood of money pumped into markets by the world's major central banks to boost growth must not lead to a rise in protectionism, European Central Bank Executive Board member Benoit Coeure said on Monday. Speaking at...Tags: European Central Bank, Economy, Business and Finance, Japan, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy
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China, in dramatic shift, signals interest in U.S.-led trade talks
WASHINGTON -- Since the U.S. and other nations began talks on an Asia-Pacific free-trade pact, Chinese officials had pretty much looked at the deal with suspicion, as another attempt to contain China's rise in the world. Now, however, Beijing is...Tags: Japan, Beijing (China), China
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224 U.S. lawmakers urge Obama address forex in Asia trade talks
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of over half of the members of the U.S. House of Representative have signed a letter urging President Barack Obama to insist on new rules against currency manipulation in a proposed trade agreement with...Tags: Justice System, Japan, Crime, Law and Justice, China, World Trade Organization
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Consumer groups worry U.S.-EU trade pact will weaken health, privacy regulations
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumer groups raised concerns on Wednesday about a proposed free trade agreement between the United States and the European Union, which they said could weaken government health, environmental and food safety regulations...Tags: Services and Shopping, Financial and Business Services, National Government, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Contracts
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Amid rancor, a chance for U.S. action on trade bill
Reuters* Senator Baucus aiming for bipartisan bill by June * Representative Levin wants bill to cover currency * U.S. business gearing up to push for legislation By Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Major U.S. trade legislation appears...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Finance, Boeing Co., Orrin Hatch, European Union
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Exclusive: EU wants to exclude utilities from U.S. trade talks
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union wants to exempt state control of utilities and support for creative industries from free trade talks with the United States due to start next month, the latest draft of Brussels' negotiating mandate showed on...Tags: Justice System, Trade Agreements, National Government, Economic Organization, Crime, Law and Justice
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