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Bush administration to pitch tariff elimination for WTO members. (Washington).(Brief Article)
The Bush administration proposed eliminating all tariffs on manufactured goods among World Trade Organization WTO members by 2015, reviewed The Wall Street Journal. The plan, put forward on Nov. 26 by U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick and C The Bush administration proposed eliminating all tariffs on...
Tags: Bush Administration, tariff, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2002-12-02
CSUSTL Letter to the Bush Administration Concerning Draft WTO Rules Text
To: POLITICAL EDITORSTo: POLITICAL EDITORS
Tags: Bush Administration, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2007-12-21
Congress steps up pressure on Bush administration to take action against the EU's GMO moratorium - US action involving WTO urged regarding genetically modified organism stance
The chairman of the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance Committee on January 27 separately urged WTO action against the European Union for its position on genetically modified organisms. Ways and Means Committee Chairman Bill Thomas (R-CA) called "outrageous" alleged EU pressure on African nations not to accept U.S....
Tags: Bush Administration, U.S. Congress, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2003-02-03
Agricultural groups challenge EU biotech crop moratorium. (News).(coalition urges Bush Administration to file World Trade Organization complaint)
A COALITION of 26 agricultural groups is urging the Bush administration to file a World Trade Organization WTO complaint against the European Union's EU continuing moratorium against new approvals of biotech crops. "The EU's four-yea A COALITION of...
Tags: biotechnology, Bush Administration, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2002-11-18
Canada backs U.S. in WTO case against EU GMO Ban; Bush administration cautious - World Trade Organization case against European Union's ban of genetically modified organisms
A senior Canadian trade official said January 15 that Canada shares the growing "frustration" of the United States with the European Union's de facto ban on imports of bioengineered food products, and that "all options" were on the table in terms of possible Canadian support for U.S. action in the...
Tags: Bush Administration, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2003-01-20
Bush administration releases report on China's first year in WTO. (Washington).(country's trade rules create problems for US companies)(Brief Article)
China's trade rules covering agriculture, intellectual-property rights and services have "generated significant problems" for U.S. companies in the country's first year as a member of the World Trade Organization WTO, according to a repo China's trade rules covering agriculture, intellectual-property rights and services have...
Tags: Bush Administration, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2002-12-16

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Possible cut in agricultural tariffs. (Washington).(U.S. proposal to World Trade Organization)(Brief Article)
The Bush administration will present a proposal to the World Trade Organization WTO, calling for the elimination of export subsidies in five years and for all farm tariffs to be cut to at least 25% in five years, from a worldwide average of 62%, re The...
Tags: farmer, subsidy, tariff, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2002-07-29
Bush Administration Charges China with Violating World Trade Standards.
By James Toedtman, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 19--WASHINGTON -- The complex U.S.-China trading relationship grew even more complex yesterday as the Bush administration formally charged Beijing with violating world trade standards. The allegation filed with...
Tags: China, FINANCE, Newsday, semiconductor, standards, Taxes, U.S., World Trade Organization
Research articles 2004-03-19
WTO RULING AGAINST U.S. LAW COULD STIR POLITICAL BACKLASH.(World Trade Organization)
GENEVA -- A recent international appellate panel ruling against a popular U.S. trade remedy may trigger a sharp political backlash and stifle ongoing efforts by the Bush administration to bring down trade barriers to global markets for footwear a GENEVA --...
Tags: World Trade Organization
Research articles 2003-02-03
Free-Trade Agreements: Steppingstones to a More Open World
Since securing trade promotion authority in 2002, the Bush administration has launched an aggressive campaign to negotiate bilateral and regional free trade agreements FTAs. Free-trade agreements deviate from the multilateral principle of nondiscrimination, and they can divert trade from more efficient to less efficient but favored import producers. This paper...
Tags: Free Trade, Free-trade Agreement
White papers 2003-07-10
US Trade Policy: Method to the Madness?
This article focuses the renewed US-EU cooperation, which provided the requisite leadership for the launch of a new round of multilateral trade negotiations at the Doha Ministerial of the World Trade Organization WTO in November 2001. The congress legislation provides the president, the negotiating mandate to pursue the new trade...
Tags: President, Bush Administration, Institute For International Economics, Free Trade, Finance
White papers 2002-10-11
China WTO Talks Expected by March.(Company Business and Marketing)(Brief Article)
Beijing's chief World Trade Organization negotiator, Long Yongtu, said it was unlikely the next round of WTO talks would be held in February. He said that China wants to wait until all parties in the new Bush administration are ready before the two s Beijing's chief...
Tags: marketing, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2001-03-01
The Dallas Morning News World View Column.
By Jim Landers, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 10--WASHINGTON-- BUSH REVELS IN VICTORIES ON TRADE: The Bush administration has won two major global trade victories in the last month that were little noticed because of the more gripping tales of...
Tags: Bush, Democrat, FINANCE, negotiation, president, Republican, U.S. Congress, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2001-12-10
President Seeks Fast-Track Trade Negotiating Authority.(Brief Article)
Two of the top trade priorities for the Bush administration are a new general round of trade liberalization in the World Trade Organization and the hemispheric Free Trade Area of the Americas FTAA agreement. In an effort to expand trade and reassure potential trading partners, the...
Tags: administration, agreement, FINANCE, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2001-07-02
Roundup: No Pepsi at McDonald's, More Food at Target, Better 7-Eleven Coffee, and More
Pepsi fails McDonald's audition -- After two years experimenting with selling PepsiCo products in addition to Coca-Cola products, McDonald's has decided to stick with Coca-Cola exclusively. The burger chain was testing Pepsi's non-fountain drinks such as Gatorade and bottled Mountain Dew. McDonald's will continue to test bottled drink options like...
Tags: Food, 7-Eleven Inc., Coca-Cola Co., PepsiCo, Beverage, McDonald's Corp., Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Katherine Glover
Blog posts 2009-02-27
Bush not man of steel in the face of WTO
WASHINGTON -- President Bush had little choice on Thursday when he reversed himself and lifted the tariffs on imported steel that he imposed last year. For the first time in his nearly three years in office, the president, who has often reveled in the exercise of American...
Tags: Bush, FINANCE, president, sanction, steel, tariff, White House, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2003-12-05
Bush yields to WTO, lifts tariffs on steel
WASHINGTON -- Faced with little choice, President Bush reversed himself Thursday and lifted the tariffs on imported steel that he imposed last year. For the first time in his nearly three years in office, the president, who has often reveled in the exercise of American power, met an...
Tags: Bush, FINANCE, president, sanction, tariff, White House, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2003-12-05
Aircraft subsidies trigger trans-Atlantic trade fight.
The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 7--Washington state's $3.2 billion package of tax incentives for Boeing's 7E7 project has become a focal point of the quickly worsening trade dispute between the U.S. and Europe over government support for airplane ...
Tags: Airbus S.A.S., aircraft, Boeing Co., FINANCE, Government, SOFTWARE, Taxes, U.S., Washington
Research articles 2004-10-07
EU Genetically Modified Food Labeling Regulations Could Set Off Trade Dispute
Senior Bush administration officials are pressuring the European Union to abandon new restrictions on genetically modified foods that they say could cost U.S. companies $4 billion a year and disrupt efforts to launch a new round of global trade talks. U.S. officials have repeatedly told the EU that the regulations,...
Tags: European Commission, food, Government, Manufacturing, Regulations, U.S.
Research articles 2001-09-03
EADS, Northrop And Boeing Gird For Third Tanker Try
On Friday the 25th the U.S. Air Force posted the draft Request for Proposals RFP for the new KC-X aerial tanker. This will be the third attempt since 2001 to begin buying aircraft to replace the KC-135 fleet that has served since the 1950's. The full RFP may...
Tags: Acquisition, RFP, Air Force, Aircraft, Boeing Co., Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Matthew Potter
Blog posts 2009-09-28
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