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Tuesday, November 4, 2014
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Featured Headline
CalChamber Companies in the News
First Hyatt Place Hotel Opens in Panama
Hospitality Net, October 31, 2014
Trade Policy
From the World Trade Organization
Poorest landlocked nations must be heard on trade facilitation,
DG tells UN meeting
Azevêdo urges members to continue talking about ways
to move forward beyond Bali impasse
EU files dispute against Russia over tariffs on agricultural
and manufactured goods
Montenegro and New Zealand to join the WTO’s Agreement
on Government Procurement
From the White House
Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s Travel to Asia
Advance Estimate of GDP for the Third Quarter of 2014
From the U.S. Department of Commerce
Statement by Canada, United States and Mexico on
the North American Competitiveness and Innovation Conference
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Discusses
U.S.-Canada Trade and Commercial Relationship in Ottawa
Statement from U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker
on the Advance Estimate of GDP in the Third Quarter of 2014
From the U.S. Trade Representative
Readout of Ambassador Froman’s Call with EU Commissioner
for Trade Cecilia Malmström
Trade Agreements
Republican gains could aid Obama's Asia trade pact
Associated Press, November 3, 2014
U.S.-EU trade agreement could benefit agriculture
Capital Press, October 29, 2014
Federal
US grows at annual rate of 3.5% in third quarter
BBC News - UK, October 30, 2014
U.S. businesses urge action on fast-track trade authority
Reuters, October 29, 2014
California
California to strengthen its ties to China
China Daily USA, October 30, 2014
GO-Biz Launches New Web Page - Breaking Barriers
to Doing Business
GO-Biz, October 29, 2014
California ranking improves dramatically
in business-climate survey
Sacramento Business Journal, October 29, 2014
More International Articles
Kerry to Stress U.S.-Chinese Cooperation Before Trip
Bloomberg, November 4, 2014
AP survey: China slowdown to bruise global economy
Associated Press, November 3, 2014
EU-Singapore Finalize Free Trade Agreement
Asean Briefing, October 31, 2014
Russia Raises Interest Rates
The Wall Street Journal, October 31, 2014
U.S., Mexico reach sugar agreement
West Central Tribune, October 30, 2014
Euro-Area Slump Concerns Ease as Confidence Improves
Bloomberg, October 30, 2014
Singapore tops World Bank business ranking for ninth year
BBC News, October 28, 2014
Japan Output Rises Most in Eight Months as Abe Weighs Tax
Bloomberg, October 28, 2014
U.S., Mexico sign deal to end sugar spat, avert import duties
Reuters, October 28, 2014
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