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Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Featured Headlines
CalChamber Companies in the News
Toyota Looks To Join The Party In Mexico With New Auto Plant
Forbes, Septemeber 10, 2014
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker to Lead High Level
U.S. Business Delegation to Poland, Turkey
Participants include CalChamber members Lockheed Martin Company, The Boeing Company, eBay Inc., IBM
U.S. Department of Commerce, September 9, 2014
Dunkin' Donuts Is Adding Almond Milk To Its Menu,
And America's Going Nuts
CalChamber Member Blue Diamond Growers joins forces with Dunkin' Donuts
The Huffington Post, September 8, 2014
Trade Policy
From the World Trade Organization
Trade Policy Review: Chinese Taipei
Azevêdo launches intensive consultations
on taking the Bali package forward
WTO announces winners of 2014 Essay Award for Young Economists
Steps officially agreed for mediating food safety,
animal-plant health friction
From the White House
Growing Our Economy and Strengthening Our Financial System
Dr. Jill Biden Arrives in Zurich, Switzerland
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
U.S. Commerce Department Releases Data on Nation's Growing Hispanic Population to Kick Off Hispanic Heritage Month
President’s Export Council to Participate in Administration’s
First Ever Fact-Finding Mission
*ITA Blog
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Welcomes Chinese Delegation
U.S. Commerce Department Program Awards $2.2 Million
to Help Increase Exports, Create Jobs
U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker Delivers Remarks
at the Infrastructure Investment Summit
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Statement by Ambassador Michael Punke at the Informal Heads
of Delegation Meeting at the WTO
Trade Agreements
TPP Negotiators Make Important Progress on Agreement
USTR, September 10, 2014
Federal
US retail sales driven by car buying and health spending
BBC News-UK, September 12, 2014
TIMMONS: Export-Import Bank is critical for U.S. export competitiveness
Jay Timmons in The Washington Times, September 10, 2014
U.S. House to debate extending Ex-Im Bank through June: GOP aide
Reuters, September 9, 2014
California
Forecaster Projects Faster California Economic Growth in 2015
The Sacramento Bee, September 11, 2014
Mexico's Energy Market Reforms Present Golden Opportunity
for California
By Robert B. Weisenmiller and Michael Rossi, California Energy Commission Blog, September 10, 2014
Mayor Lee Launches LatinSF Initiative
Office of the Mayor of San Francisco, September 9, 2014
Report: Online Job Ads Surge in California in August
The Sacramento Bee, September 4, 2014
More International Articles
Taiwan, China Begin New Trade Talks
Voice of America, September 15, 2014
Free trade matters more now than ever
EurActive, September 12, 2014
Peru plans to export more gold to India this year; mulling FTA
Economic Times, September 12, 2014
Korea's FTA journey
Korea Times, September 12, 2014
Moldova, Turkey Sign Free Trade Agreement
Noinvite, September 12, 2014
India Won't Sign Trade Pact Until Stockpile Issue Is Resolved
The Wall Street Journal, September 10, 2014
Australian Employers Add Record Jobs as Currency Jumps: Economy
Bloomberg, September 10, 2014
China Inflation Stays Subdued as Producer Prices Extend Decline
Bloomberg, September 10, 2014
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