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U.S. exports to China increasing rapidly

  • US exports to China
  • April 21, 2012
Secretary of Commerce John Bryson spoke to a group of Chinese American business leaders in Pasadena, CA Friday at the Committee of 100 Common...
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Obama asks Congress to merge agencies, create greater government efficiency

  • SOTU
  • January 13, 2012
In an effort to reduce waste and to make the government more consumer-friendly, on Friday in the East Room of the White House President Barack...
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New report shows the U.S. economy is trending up

Mitt Romney and all the GOP presidential candidates continually harp about the “failure” of the Obama Administration in making the US...
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Liquor flows easily 1853 San Francisco

1853 was a boom year for the new city growing rapidly along the San Francisco Bay. About seven hundred and forty-five thousand tons of goods were...
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Long awaited trade bills on hold due to another GOP walkout

Three trade bills that economists say would create 250,000 new jobs and increase US exports by $13 billion dollars a year were put on hold Thursday...
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Japan nuclear disaster: no tap water for babies and no leafy vegetables

Japan continues to face mounting challenges provoked by radioactivity leaks from its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plants as each day passes. It has...
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Dollar touches all time low for Yen due to Bank of Japan intervention

The dollar today touched the all-time low versus the Yen as the Bank of Japan intervened in their markets by infusing more than $3 Trillion Yen...
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Japanese tragedies could lead to worldwide disruption of supply chains

With the multiple Japanese tragedies of an earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear radiation encompassing the island nation, multiple economic effects...
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Is Middle Eastern oil leading Obama to create an Iran/Contra with Saudi Arabia?

As events in the Middle East drive oil prices to unbearable levels for the US economy, an interesting proposal by President Obama with Saudi Arabia...
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Demand for US food exports to grow as food riots spur Middle East turmoil

The United States has lost most of its manufacturing and exports to companies moving to China and other nations for cheaper labor. However, the one...
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