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Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Featured Headlines
Foreign-Trade Zone Imports and Exports Hit Record-High Levels
in 2012
The Sacramento Bee, September 2, 2013
Roberto Azevêdo takes over
WTO, September 1, 2013
Ministerial Guidance Energizes Negotiators' Work During 19th Round of TPP Negotiations
USTR, August 30, 2013
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U.S. - Saudi Business Opportunities Forum
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The Americas Business Forum
CalChamber Companies in the News
AT&T Recruiting For Career Positions Throughout
San Francisco Bay Area
MarketWatch, August 29, 2013
Honda Odyssey family minivan gets top safety rating
NBC News, August 29, 2013
Chevron's 2013 Fuel Your School Program Expands
to Help Fund Classroom Projects in 14 U.S. Communities
Webwire, August 29, 2013
Trade Policy
From the World Trade Organization
US, New Zealand file disputes against Indonesia on animals, horticultural/animal products
Panel established on EU complaint against China’s anti-dumping duties
South African university to host student exercise
in WTO dispute settlement
Korea files dispute against US over anti-dumping measures
on washing machines
Before his departure, Pascal Lamy signs new WTO infrastructure contract in Bern
From the White House
Background Conference Call on the President's Trip to Sweden
and Russia
Joint Statement by the United States of America, Republic of Estonia, Republic of Latvia, and Republic of Lithuania
Vice President Biden to Travel to Panama and Mexico Following
a Visit to the U.S. Ports of Savannah and Charleston
Reducing America’s Dependence on Foreign Oil As a Strategy
to Increase Economic Growth and Reduce Economic Vulnerability
Statement by the President Announcing the Appointment
of Ambassador Donald Booth as U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan
and South Sudan
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Confirming the Partnership Between the United States and Asia
Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker
on Labor Day
Department of Commerce Data Show U.S. Exports
of Manufactured Goods Supported 6.4 Million Jobs Nationwide In 2011
Attila’s Guide to Conquering Export Markets
**ITA Blog
FDI is a Top Priority for U.S. Economic Development Organizations
**ITA Blog
From the U.S. Trade Representative
United States Welcomes New Zealand’s Decision
to Join U.S. Challenge to Indonesia’s Import Restrictions
on Horticultural Products, Animals and Animal Products
Trade Agreements
Indonesia, Pakistan Ink Free Trade Agreement After 10 Years
Jakarta Globe--Indonesia, Augusts 31, 2013
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement; Interim Environmental Review
USTR, August 28, 2013
Federal
Growth Exceeds Estimates as U.S. Weathers Budget Cuts: Economy
Bloomberg, August 29, 2013
Immigration reform’s No. 1 enemy: Time
Politico, August 28, 2013
California
State's job-creation streak hits 25 months
The Sacramento Bee, September 3, 2013
 
More International Articles
Armenia says will join Russia-led customs union
Reuters, September 3, 2013
Worst of Crisis Over for Asian Emerging Markets, Nomura Says
Bloomberg, September 2, 2013
Indonesia’s Trade Gap Widens to Record as Inflation Quickens
Bloomberg, September 2, 2013
Japan's economy is bouncing back, offering a possible model for U.S.
Los Angeles Times, September 2, 2013
Surveys: China Manufacturing Improves in August
Associated Press, September 2, 2013
Assembly rejects license bill to speed border crossings
UT San Diego, August 30, 2013
EU's Rehn sees European recovery strengthening in 2014
Reuters, August 29, 2013
Turkey July Trade Deficit Misses as Mideast Trade Slumps
Bloomberg Businessweek, August 29, 2013
Where's China's Growth? Textiles Industry Is Weaving Expansion
Forbes Asia, August 28, 2013
Free trade, Arctic, Russia may top Obama's Nordic agenda
Reuters, August 28, 2013
EU’s Rehn Says ‘Premature’ to Put Numbers on Greek Financing Gap
Bloomberg, August 28, 2013
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