WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2008 (Reuters) President George W. Bush on Thursday said he was confident in the long-term outlook for the U.S. economy. ... > full story
GENEVA, Oct. 9, 2008 (Reuters) The World Trade Organization (WTO) has found in China's favor in two out of three counts in a case involving protection of intellectual property rights brought by the United States, a trade source said on Thursday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2008 (Reuters) The United States has won two out of its three claims in a landmark trade case against weaknesses in China's laws to protect intellectual property like music and films, a U.S. trade official said on Thursday. ... > full story
GENEVA, Oct. 9, 2008 (Reuters) The World Trade Organization (WTO) has found in China's favor in two out of three counts in a case involving protection of intellectual property rights brought by the United States, a trade source said on Thursday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2008 (Reuters) Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama would ramp up pressure on China and other countries that violate trade rules and put less emphasis on cutting new trade deals if he captures the White House, a representative of the Obama campaign said on Wednesday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8, 2008 (Reuters) Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama would ramp up pressure on China and other countries that violate trade rules and put less emphasis on cutting new trade deals if he captures the White House, a representative of the Obama campaign said on Wednesday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Sep. 24, 2008 (Reuters) The offshore drilling ban that became a flash point in the U.S. presidential election will expire next week after Democrats decided to drop the prohibition from a temporary spending bill that keeps the government running. ... > full story
CANBERRA, Sep. 22, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. Republican White House hopeful John McCain pledged On Tuesday to work with Australia to advance international climate change action and said the two allies should together push for a more open and tolerant China. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Sep. 20, 2008 (Reuters) President George W. Bush urged Democrats on Saturday to set politics aside and approve a free trade deal with Colombia that he said would boost U.S. national security. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Sep. 18, 2008 (Reuters) Congress will not approve any free trade agreements before the November 4 presidential election but could vote on the pacts afterward if President George W. Bush calls lawmakers back for a "lame duck" session, a senior Democratic congressman said on Thursday. ... > full story
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Japan trade talks with India hit bottleneck: Official Oct. 9, 2008 (Economic Times, India) Prospects of Japan and India reaching a free-trade deal in time for a leaders' summit this month have weakened, with a number of areas in dispute ...
Kids' Krafts: Travel fund bank has global appeal Sep. 20, 2008 (Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio) James Michener, one of my favorite American authors, wrote the book, Tales of the South Pacific, that was adapted into the Broadway musical hit ...
Jobless rate rises again in Arizona Sep. 18, 2008 (East Valley Tribune, Arizona) The state's jobless rate jumped another half point last month.. . And we haven't peaked yet.. . New figures Thursday from the Arizona Department of ...