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Japan's trade surplus falls 86.6 percent in July
Japan's trade surplus in July fell 86.6 percent from a year earlier as spending on imports grew because of higher prices for oil and other commodities, the government said Thursday.
The surplus shrank to 91.1 billion yen ($830.6 million), marking the fifth straight month of decline, the Finance Ministry said.
21 Aug 2008 |
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China's July trade surplus $25.3 billion
China's trade surplus swelled in July to its highest level in eight months as its trade gaps with the United States and Europe grew despite concern about weaker global demand, according to data reported Monday.
12 Aug 2008 |
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Tigers trade catcher Ivan Rodriguez to Yankees
The Detroit Tigers sent veteran catcher Ivan Rodriguez to the New York Yankees for hard-throwing reliever Kyle Farnsworth on Wednesday, a trade that filled glaring holes for both contenders.
31 Jul 2008 |
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US slams China, India on trade talks
The United States accused China and India on Monday of threatening seven years of work on a new global commerce pact, using some of the strongest language yet at a crucial set of talks at the World Trade Organization.
30 Jul 2008 |
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Live poultry trade buyout plan to proceed
Hong Kong Secretary for Food & Health Dr York Chow has confirmed the Government will proceed to implement the live poultry trade buyout - even though fewer than 85% of retailers have applied to surrender their licences.
26 Jul 2008 |
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China's June trade surplus shrinks
China's rapid export growth plunged in June, the government reported Thursday, and analysts said Beijing might respond by slowing its currency's rise in defiance of pressure from Washington and other trading partners.
11 Jul 2008 |
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Video-game news: Best of 2008, so far
BEST OF 2008 (SO FAR): E3, the video-game industry's big trade show, is next week, and you'll be hearing a lot about all the new software coming between now and Christmas. But there's a bit of a lull until Aug. 12, when "Madden NFL 09" unofficially marks the beginning of the fall game season.
08 Jul 2008 |
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