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- PERU: FREE TRADE AGREEMENT WITH U.S. PASSES KEY CONGRESSIONAL PANELS IN WASHINGTON D.C.
- The US free-trade agreement FTA with Peru passed through important committees in both houses of the US Congress in September, making it likely that the deal would be ratified in the coming weeks or months. The so-called Peru Trade Promotion Act (P The US free-trade...
- Research articles 2007-10-19
- Congress Closer to Approving Free Trade Agreement With Peru
- Congress moved a step closer last week to making Peru the first country to join the United States in a free trade agreement since Democrats took over Congress in January.Congress moved a step closer last week to making Peru the first country to join the United States in a free...
- Research articles 2007-09-17
- Congress approves Singapore and Chile Free Trade Agreements
- In his June 30th article, "Trading Away Jobs and Liberty," this magazine's William F. Jasper warned that the Singapore and Chile Free Trade Agreements FTAs are only the first in a series of FTAs being negotiated by the Bush administration. Next in the pipeline are bilateral FTAs with Morocco and...
- Research articles 2003-08-25
- PERU-U.S. FREE-TRADE AGREEMENT SIGNED INTO LAW AFTER U.S. CONGRESS APPROVES.
- A free-trade agreement FTA between the US and Peru passed through both houses of the US Congress and became law with the signatures of the two nations' presidents in the final months of 2007. The pact, know as the US-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement A free-trade...
- Research articles 2008-01-11
- Congress to approve U.S.-South Korea free trade agreement.(GLOBAL BUSINESS)
- Congress will approve the U.S.-South Korea free trade agreement. But the OK is contingent on South Korea lifting its ban on imports of U.S. beef, which it's sure to do in coming months. South Korea's strong organized labor movement will make it diffi Congress will approve...
- Research articles 2007-04-05
- EGYPT: US CONGRESS TO ADDRESS DRAFT OF FREE TRADE AGREEMENT.
- The US Administration will put forward the draft to the Egyptian-US free trade agreement to the Congress by the end of the current year, Foreign Trade and Industry Minister Rashid Mohamed Rashid said. Addressing Rotary Club members in Alexandria, Ras The US Administration will put forward...
- Research articles 2005-08-30
- CHILE: U.S. CONGRESS APPROVES FREE TRADE AGREEMENT.
- On Aug. 1, the US Senate approved the free-trade agreement FTA between the US and Chile by a 66-31 vote, following a 270-156 vote in favor in the House of Representatives a week earlier. The legislation, which included an FTA between the US and Si ...
- Research articles 2003-08-08
- US CONGRESS TO ADDRESS DRAFT OF FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
- The US Administration will put forward the draft to the Egyptian- US free trade agreement to the Congress by the end of the current year, Foreign Trade and Industry Minister Rashid Mohamed Rashid said. Addressing Rotary Club members in Alexandria, Rashid The US Administration will put forward the draft to...
- Research articles 2005-08-30
- PERU: CONGRESS RATIFIES FREE-TRADE AGREEMENT WITH THE U.S.
- On June 28, a midnight vote in Peru's Congress overwhelmingly ratified the free-trade agreement FTA negotiated with the US last year (see NotiSur, 2006-01-13). Protestors broke into Congress and scuffled with police and protested in the streets to On June 28, a midnight vote in...
- Research articles 2006-07-21
- Senate committee examines trade regulations.(News)
- Byline: Mike Verespej The United States needs to adapt its economy to globalization, former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said at a hearing on U.S. trade policy. "To try and fix the problem through trade agreements is like trying to fix ...
- Research articles 2007-03-19
- Free trade debate heats up in Washington.(debate on free trade in recent House and Senate trade policy hearings )(Conference news)
- Byline: Mike Verespej The chilly reception U.S. trade representative Susan Schwab received in House and Senate trade policy hearings indicates a growing contention over the president's authority to negotiate free trade agreements. "We need Byline: Mike Verespej ...
- Research articles 2007-02-19
- Congress: 'fast-track' debate.(empowering President Clinton to OK free trade agreements faces stiff political test)(Washington)(Brief Article)
- 00-00-0000 AS CONGRESS RETURNS FROM ITS summer vacation this week with a five- year balanced-budget deal finally behind it, a new controversy seems likely to dominate Capitol Hill this fall. The issue: whether to give President Clinton "fast 00-00-0000 AS CONGRESS RETURNS FROM ITS...
- Research articles 1997-09-01
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- Bio-fuels mandate bill collapses in U.S. Congress
- With a more free-market-oriented Republican takeover of the U.S. Senate this month, agreement on a bio-fuels mandate for U.S. gasoline and diesel died--not only this year but maybe for the next Congress as well. A proposed Senate energy bill would have forced the blending of 5 billion gallons of ethanol...
- Research articles 2002-11-25
- Read President Bush's remarks in full
- The following are President George W. Bush's remarks as prepared for delivery for his announcement of $17.4 billion in bridge loans for General Motors and Chrysler. Good morning. For years, America's automakers have faced serious challenges ?- burdensome costs, a shrinking share of the market, and declining profits. In recent...
- News items 2009-08-07
- BetOnSports Founder Sentenced to Four Years
- The founder of a once high flying online sports gambling company faces 51 months in prison and forfeitures of more than $50 million.Gary S. Kaplan, the founder of what was once one of the Internet's most thriving sports betting businesses, was sentenced to 51 months in prison Nov. 2 and...
- News items 2009-11-03
- Understanding the Importance of Intellectual Property
- Intellectual property IP comprises the creativity and innovation that people develop and own, much as they own physical property such as land, a building, or a business. Intellectual property is also a legal concept that enables persons to control and benefit from their creativity and innovation. There are four main...
- Articles 2007-03-27
- Politics May Stymie Electronic Medical Records
- Companies hoping to capitalize on the dismal state of healthcare IT in the U.S., beware: You're very likely underestimating the political difficulty of establishing a coherent national system of electronic medical records. That's the message delivered by Dennis Melamed, editor of the newsletter Health Information Privacy/Security Alert,...
- Blog posts 2008-06-16
- Citi in Talks With Wachovia as $700B Bailout Plan Moves Forward
- Mike Havrilla submits: CNBC is reporting that merger talks between Citigroup C and Wachovia WB have advanced, with a meeting scheduled Sunday for Citi executives. The major deciding factor is the status of $120B in bad debts for Wachovia, with Citi looking for help from the Fed as...
- External links 2008-09-28
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