Tuesday, June 30, 2015
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CalChamber Companies in the News
Ford Dips Toe Into London Car-Sharing Market With GoDrive
Bloomberg, June 26, 2015
Kansas City’s Lights Really Will Be Bright: Cisco and Sprint
are teaming up on a $15 million wireless project
Bloomberg, June 25, 2015
Trade Policy
Next TTIP round in Brussels in July
Politico, June 26, 2015
Legislation to prevent port shutdowns passes U.S. Senate committee
Calwatchdog, June 26, 2015
America's Trade Agenda: Too Important To Fail
Huffington Post, June 26, 2015
With fast-track authority, Obama must reassert U.S. leadership on trade
Los Angeles Times, June 25, 2015
China, U.S. Highlight Progress Amid Tensions as Meetings End
Bloomberg, June 24, 2015
From the World Trade Organization
Behind good trade policies is good research—Azevêdo
June 29, 2015
WTO rules against Kiev on auto tariffs
The Japan Times, June 27, 201
Roberts: Senate Ag Committee must come to agreement on COOL
in July
AG Week, June 26, 2015
World trade registers modest growth in first quarter of 2015
June 24, 2015
From the White House
Third Estimate of GDP for the First Quarter of 2015
June 24, 2015
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Five Ways the Department of Commerce Is Promoting Trade
and Investment
June 26, 2015
Commerce Department Receives A+ Rating for Commitment
to Small Businesses
June 26, 2015
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Statement by Ambassador Michael Froman on Congressional Passage of TPA, AGOA, and Preference Package
June 25, 2015
Trade Agreements
Manufacturers ecstatic about enhanced trade negotiating authority
Cedar Valley Business, June 28, 2015
Congress victory moves Obama's Pacific trade pact forward
Reuters, June 25, 2015
Lessons From a Trade Victory
The Wall Street Journal, June 23, 2015
California
Governor Brown Signs 2015-16 State Budget
Governor's Press Office, June 24, 2014
Governor Brown to Attend United Nations 70th Anniversary Events
in San Francisco
Governor's Press Office, June 23, 2015
More International Articles
6 Facts You Didn't Know About Trade and How They Affect You
The Huffington Post, June 28, 2015
UN to help states ratify WTO pact
Dawn, June 27, 2015
People’s Bank of China Cuts Interest Rates
Wall Street Journal, June 27, 2015
Mexico sees TPP deal doubling agricultural exports to Japan
The Fiscal TImes, June 26, 2015
USTDA Supports Study on LNG Terminal
with the Panama Canal Authority
U.S. Trade and Development Agency, June 26, 2015
Euro zone bank lending to businesses still in the doldrums
Reuters, June 26, 2015
Monsanto announces potential $1 billion expansion in Louisiana
American Journal of Transportation, June 26, 20150
Brazil to Narrow Inflation Target Range to 3%-6%
Wall Street Journal, June 25, 2015
Charleston Harbor deepening project earns critical Federal approval
American Journal of Transportation, June 25, 2016
Three China cargo carriers to merge: media reports
Reuters, June 25, 2015
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