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CalChamber Companies in the News
It's official: 'Star Wars' theme land coming to Disneyland
The Orange County Register, August 17, 2015
14 CalChamber Member Companies Make Fortune Magazine Best Places to Work List
CalChamber, August 14, 2015
Trade Policy
Trans-Atlantic trade queries
Times of Malta, August 17, 2015
From the World Trade Organization
COOL losses overstated by billions
AgriView, August 13, 2015
Kiwi gov't welcomes WTO procurement pact accession
Shanghai Daily, August 13, 2015
From the White House
People Are Loving @POTUS's Summer Playlists
August 15, 2015
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Department of Commerce Announces Private Sector Participants
of Upcoming U.S.-India CEO Forum
August 12, 2015
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Canada, Mexico greatly inflate COOL impact
Iowa Farmer Today, August 15, 2015
Trade Agreements
United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement and Environmental Cooperation: Public Session
U.S. Department of State, August 12, 2015
California
California First: As Both Climate Victim and Responder,
the National Style-Setter Leads the Way
The Huffington Post, August 16, 2015
California leaders try to fix freight system, once again
The Sacramento Bee, August 12, 2015
More International Articles
German lawmakers debate Greek bailout, Merkel faces rebellion
Reuters, August 18, 2015
India, EU working to end trade huff over generic drugs
Reuters, August 17, 2015
Business Investment Changes Its Stripes
The Wall Street Journal, August 16, 2015
Euro zone economy sputters as China risks loom
Reuters, August 14, 2015
As Greek Bailout Deal Passes, Alexis Tsipras Faces Rebellion
The New York Times, August 14, 2015
California Quest Falls Short as Ukraine Debt Talks Drag On
Bloomberg, August 14, 2015
NA passes record six bills in single day
The News, August 13, 2015
Solid U.S. retail sales bolster Fed rate hike expectations
Reuters, August 13, 2015
Retail Sales Show Broad Gain as U.S. Consumers Spur Growth
Bloomberg, August 13, 2015
U.S. jobless claims up, four-week average lowest since 2000
Reuters, August 13, 2015
A Historic Opportunity for U.S.-China Ties
The Wall Street Journal, August 13, 2015
U.S. growers worry over China's Economy
Los Angeles Times, August 13, 2015
Germany, Not China, Is Today’s Real Trade Culprit
The Wall Street Journal, August 13, 2015
U.S.-China aviation talks hit stumbling block on airport access
Reuters, August 13, 2015
Greek Economy Unexpectedly Surged Before Capital Controls
Bloomberg, August 13, 2015
Euro zone industrial production lower-than-expected in June
Reuters, August 12, 2015
Exclusive: Greek bank access to bailout cash to be restricted
Reuters, August 12, 2015
Botswana to improve efficiency in cross border trade
Mmegi Online, August 12, 2015
City Clears a Path for Airbnb
Voice of San Diego, August 12, 2015
New competition for Tesla: Fisker to open factory in Riverside County
Los Angeles Times, August 12, 2015
California braces for falling yuan's ripples
Los Angeles Times, August 12, 2015
What a Weaker Chinese Yuan Means for the World
Bloomberg, August 12, 2015
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