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Rice cancels Abu Dhabi trip over economic crisis

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice canceled a visit to the United Arab Emirates this week to stay home and help the Bush administration tackle the financial crisis, her spokesman said on Tuesday. ...  > full story

White House pours cold water on Democrats' stimulus

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — The White House on Tuesday threw cold water on a push by Democrats for another economic stimulus package, pointing to the financial rescue package as the antidote for the ailing U.S. economy. ...  > full story

Bush says addressing crisis, Italy says G8 to meet

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President George W. Bush said on Monday the United States was working to stabilize the financial system and Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said Bush planned to have the Group of Eight leaders meet in the coming weeks. ...  > full story

Bush: working with governments to address financial crisis

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President George W. Bush on Monday said the United States was working with other governments to address the global financial crisis and restore economic growth. ...  > full story

Bush ex-aide says economic woes a security risk

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — The economic crisis sweeping the United States and an upcoming change in the country's leadership make it vulnerable to terrorist attack, a former aide to President George W. Bush said on Friday. ...  > full story

China wins 2-1 in U.S. IP case at WTO: source

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

U.S. won 2 claims in IP case versus China: U.S. official

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

U.S. urges North Korea to avoid increasing tension

WASHINGTON, Oct. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — The U.S. State Department called on North Korea on Thursday to avoid taking any steps, such as missile launches, that could increase tension. ...  > full story

McCain, Obama campaigns clash on trade deals, China

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

U.S. wants NATO membership plan for Georgia this year

BUDAPEST, Oct. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — The United States is pushing NATO to put Georgia on a formal track to alliance membership in December, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday, despite concerns about the country's security after its war with Russia. ...  > full story
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