Thursday, April 24, 2008

Disputes grow with trade (People's Daily)

April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Orders for U.S. durable goods excluding transportation equipment rose more than forecast last month, indicating demand from overseas may be helping factories weather the housing-led economic slowdown. >> full story

Scientists show how tainted blood thinner turned deadly (TODAYonline)

Commissioner of the FDA, Andrew von Eschenbach, testifies during a hearing before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the House Energy & Commerce Committee, on April 22, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine whether the FDA is adequately regulating overseas pharmaceutical product manufacture after 81 deaths in the U.S. associated with tainted heparin. >> full story

Doyle claims unfair trade practices hurting Wisconsin paper industry (BizJournals)

Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle on Thursday urged the U.S. Department of Commerce to protect jobs in Wisconsin by stopping the flow of artificially low-priced lightweight thermal paper to the U.S. from overseas competitors. >> full story

Disputes grow with trade (People's Daily)

China's foreign trade and overseas investment by domestic companies has continued to grow rapidly despite a congruent increase in trade conflicts, a report released by the Ministry of Commerce said yesterday. The country's foreign trade ...full story


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