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Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Lockheed Martin inducted to Silicon Valley Business Hall of Fame
San Jose Mercury News, March 12, 2014
Disney to Develop Chinese Co-Productions
With Shanghai Media Group
Hollywood Reporter, March 6, 2014
Trade Policy
From the World Trade Organization
Azevêdo reports “excellent start” on efforts to put Doha Round back on track
WTO chairpersons for 2014
Trade Policy Review: Myanmar
From the White House
Readout of the Vice President’s Meetings and Engagements in Chile
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Statement from U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker on the Confirmation of Arun M. Kumar as Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service
President Obama’s FY 2015 Budget Proposes a $36.7 Million Increase for ITA
**ITA Blog
U.S. Exporters: ITA Innovators are Here to Help!
**ITA Blog
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Wraps Up
Successful Trade Mission with Visit to Qatar
From the U.S. Trade Representative
U.S. Objectives, U.S. Benefits In the Transatlantic Trade
and Investment Partnership: A Detailed View
United States and Nigeria Hold 8th Trade and Investment Framework Agreement Meeting
Trade Agreements
Why Democrats Should Back the President on Free Trade
The Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2014
T-TIP On Our Tongues
U.S. Mission to the E.U. Blog, March 17, 2014
U.S. Trade Rep details goals of Transatlantic Trade Partnership
AgriPulse, March 12, 2014
Federal
California
GO-Biz to Explain How to Apply New Income Tax Credit for Business
CalChamber, March 12, 2014
More International Articles
China to Spend More Than $162 Billion on Shantytowns
Bloomberg, March 16, 2014
China's thirst for milk gives U.S. dairy farms a boost
Los Angeles Times, March 15, 2014
More Hope Than Headway So Far in U.S.-Europe Trade Talks
The New York Times, March 14, 2014
South Korea can't join Pacific trade talks until U.S. issues fixed: official
Reuters, March 13, 2014
U.S. import prices post largest gain in a year
Reuters, March 13, 2014
Goldman Sachs partner confirmed as ambassador to Canada
Chicago Tribune, March 12, 2014
China Export Prowess Wanes in U.S., Europe
Bloomberg, March 12, 2014
Harper Piecing Together Canada Trade Markets Beyond U.S.
Bloomberg, March 12, 2014
Europe Wants its Parmesan Back, Seeks Name Change
Associated Press, March 11, 2014
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