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• Obama’s pipe police in the bastion of free enterprise!

  
  No Apologies — Authority: 146
  For the complete story, click here. National Post – November 7, 2009 Canada-made pipes pulled from ground in California By Natalie Stechyson, Canwest News Service OTTAWA – For the second time in six months, pipe fittings in California are being ripped from the ground because they were stamped “Made in ...
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• The Ongoing Gag Reel that is US-China Trade Rhetoric

  
  China Legal Blog — Authority: 153
  Here’s the latest. Do these guys have joke writers or is this improv?The US rejection of an anti-dumping inquiry against China-made steel fasteners was “rational”, a Chinese commerce official said Monday.An unnamed official of the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said the move by the United States International ...
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• The Ongoing Gag Reel that is US-China Trade Rhetoric

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  Here’s the latest. Do these guys have joke writers or is this improv? The US rejection of an anti-dumping inquiry against China-made steel fasteners was “rational”, a Chinese commerce official said Monday. An unnamed official of the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said the move by the United States International ...
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• DECISION TO SCRAP VEHICLE END-OF-LIFE WON’T AFFECT NAP

  
  KERETA INFO | MAJALAH KERETA MALAYSIA Car Automotive News Reviews Tips & Details — Authority: 138
  The Vehicle End of Life Policy will be scrapped.Read the full news from Bernama below.DECISION TO SCRAP VEHICLE END-OF-LIFE WON’T AFFECT NAP - MUSTAPAJELI, Nov 8  — The government’s decision to scrap the Vehicle End of Life Policy would not affect the National Automotive Policy (NAP) said International Trade ...
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• CNOOC to Finally Get in on the US Oil Biz?

  
  China Legal Blog — Authority: 153
  China’s CNOOC Ltd has agreed to buy minority stakes in four exploration licenses in the Gulf of Mexico from a Norwegian oil and gas producer, the first time for a Chinese company to tap reserves in the US waters.CNOOC will buy 10 to 20 percent share in the exploration areas from Statoil ASA, the Norwegian [...]
  17 hours ago

• CNOOC to Finally Get in on the US Oil Biz?

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  China’s CNOOC Ltd has agreed to buy minority stakes in four exploration licenses in the Gulf of Mexico from a Norwegian oil and gas producer, the first time for a Chinese company to tap reserves in the US waters. CNOOC will buy 10 to 20 percent share in the exploration areas from Statoil ASA, the Norwegian company ...
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• Worker Retraining/Placement Assistance – Free Trade As It Should Be

  
  China Legal Blog — Authority: 153
  The U.S. Department of Labor says workers laid off in Utah by a business-services company will qualify for special federal assistance because their jobs were lost to foreign competition. The company, Modus Link Corp., shipped the jobs to an operation in China. The company says the 30 laid-off workers were ...
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• Worker Retraining/Placement Assistance - Free Trade As It Should Be

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  The U.S. Department of Labor says workers laid off in Utah by a business-services company will qualify for special federal assistance because their jobs were lost to foreign competition. The company, Modus Link Corp., shipped the jobs to an operation in China. The company says the 30 laid-off workers were ...
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• FT’s List of Major US-China Trade Disputes

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  Not a bad list. Not comprehensive, of course, just a “Greatest Hits” as it were. I do think that a lot of journalists who have been given the task of writing about the state of US-China trade prior to the Obama visit might find this useful. Tags: International Trade , U.S.-China Relations © Stan for ...
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• The IMF on Asias Recovery and its Sustainability

  
  Alpha.Sources blog — Authority: 112
  In case you had not noticed, the IMF is blogging and it is not "merely" the garden variety IMF staffers they are rolling out to fill the pages; nope here we are treated to the likes of Blanchard, Atkinson, Lipsky, Cottarelli and a host of other of the Funds A-listers. Consequently, it would seem that in an already ...
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• Economists Seek to Fix a Defect in Data That Overstates the Nation’s Vigor

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 915
  The shortcoming is in the way imports are accounted for in measures of gross domestic product and worker productivity.
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• Britain and U.S. Clash at G-20 on Tax to Insure Against Crises

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 915
  Gordon Brown of Britain told G-20 finance ministers that the world needed a system to force banks, not taxpayers, to cover future bailouts.
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• Latest US-China Trade Spats - Isn’t Obama Coming Here Soon?

  
  China Hearsay — Authority: 428
  You’d think that the two countries would tone down the rhetoric and avoid these kinds of decisions (when possible) since Obama will be in China later this month. I sense that the atmosphere might get a bit tense. Anyway, here’s what happened late this week: China slammed new US tariffs on Chinese steel goods ...
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• Latest US-China Trade Spats – Isn’t Obama Coming Here Soon?

  
  China Legal Blog — Authority: 153
  You’d think that the two countries would tone down the rhetoric and avoid these kinds of decisions (when possible) since Obama will be in China later this month. I sense that the atmosphere might get a bit tense.Anyway, here’s what happened late this week:China slammed new US tariffs on Chinese steel goods Friday ...
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• Painful Adjustments to the “New Normal” Economy

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 645
  We left our Crash Alert flag up while we were away in the mountains. And for a while last week it looked like we were geniuses. Stocks seemed like they were going to crash. But along came two very important bits of information. First, we got word that the crisis was officially over. GDP grew last quarter. Thanks to ...
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• Critiquing Fair Trade and Dead Aid

  
  Acton Institute PowerBlog — Authority: 579
  Cardus’ Robert Joustra rightly pillories “fair trade” along with the logic of foreign aid in a challenging article, “Fair Trade and Dead Aid: ‘My Voice Can’t Compete with an Electric Guitar.’” Joustra’s point of departure is sound: “The aid model is not working, and no large-scale cash infusion ...
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• EU tramples on Indias poor | David Cronin

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 982
  The EU is pushing an unsavoury free trade deal that would force India to give up control of its banking sector and drugs industry The punishing schedules that world leaders follow dont leave much room for reflection. So I suspect that senior EU figures visiting New Delhi today are not dwelling on the enduring ...
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• New U.S. Tax on Chinese Pipes

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 915
  The duties on $2.6 billion in annual imports of the pipes will be 36.5 percent for the 37 largest exporters, the Commerce Department said.
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• In North Korea, the military now issues economic orders

  
  North Korean Economy Watch — Authority: 501
  Blane Harden wrote an excellent article for the Washington Post on the KPA takeover of state-owned trading companies and how these companies are increasing natural resource exports to China.  (As an aside, China has just recently ceased publishing North Korean trade data ).  This is interesting because just a ...
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• Russian company Evraz may restart Portland pipe mill

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 811
  Evraz Group may reopen an Oregon Steel pipe mill in Portland that the Russian company closed in July, employing perhaps 100.
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