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Los Angeles Times - 1 hour 36 minutes ago
The U.S. could use a boost in exports, some analysts say, but a deal with South Korea isn't likely any time soon. At a time when the United States desperately needs to boost exports and create jobs, America's free-trade pact with South Korea offers the promise of doing both, say many analysts and businesses especially on the West Coast.
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Manufacturing.net - Mon Nov 23, 10:03 am ET
Managing director of the International Monetary Fund said he believes the worst of the economic crisis has passed, but problems remain.
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - Fri Nov 27, 9:54 am ET
The United States, China and other commercial powers will spearhead a new attempt next week to find ways to revive world trade and drag the global economy out of recession.
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Newsday - Fri Nov 27, 10:07 am ET
First high-level WTO summit in 4 years looks to boost trade, end global recession
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EARTHtimes.org - Thu Nov 26, 12:56 pm ET
Geneva - The World Trade Organization (WTO) begins its first ministerial meeting in four years Monday in Geneva with moves to try to breathe life into the troubled global trade round l...
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San Francisco Chronicle - Tue Nov 24, 12:10 am ET
South Korea's ambassador visited The Chronicle on Monday making what, to many, is an unassailable case for passage of the long-stalled free-trade pact with the United States. The country, besides being one of America's closest allies, is its seventh largest... South Korea - United States - Free trade - Asia - Government
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San Francisco Chronicle - Tue Nov 24, 3:39 am ET
South Korea's ambassador visited The Chronicle on Monday making what, to many, is an unassailable case for passage of the long-stalled free-trade pact with the United States. The country, besides being one of America's closest allies, is its seventh largest...
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Nasdaq - Mon Nov 23, 7:02 am ET
PARIS -(Dow Jones)- The global economy is convalescing, and although it is far from being in good health it is the best that can be expected after skirting a major depression, the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund is quoted as saying Monday.
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INO News - Mon Nov 23, 9:11 am ET
(RTTNews) - Bold and rapid policy responses helped the global economy to avert the worst of the crisis, but it remains in a highly vulnerable situation, International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn said Monday.
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INO News - Mon Nov 23, 7:26 am ET
(RTTNews) - The global economy has passed the worst due to the rapid policy response and unprecedented policy cooperation, International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn said Monday.
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EARTHtimes.org - Wed Nov 25, 3:56 am ET
Paris - Banks are continuing to hide huge losses from investors, imperiling the economic recovery, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Dominique Strauss-Kahn, was quoted Wednesday as saying. Large losses remain concealed - 50 per cent...
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IMF - Mon Nov 23, 4:48 am ET
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn today said the global economy has made remarkable progress and now stands at the cusp of recovery, but it still remains highly vulnerable to shocks and policy missteps.
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Rocky Mount Telegram - Mon Nov 23, 9:06 am ET
LONDON — The international economy is still fragile and vulnerable to shocks despite recent im...
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AG Weekly - Fri Nov 27, 1:29 pm ET
The Oct. 7 statement by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) regarding Canada’s challenge of the U.S. Country of Origin Labeling Law (COOL) under the World Trade Organization (WTO) was disappointing to many cattle producers across the country, including myself.
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IMF - Mon Nov 23, 4:48 am ET
Good morning. It is a pleasure to address this distinguished gathering this morning. I would like to share my thoughts on the global economy and pending policy challenges. I think it is a good time to take stock.