Pakistan’s trade gap widens to record $5.5bn (Gulf Times)
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit ballooned to all time high $5.549bn during the first quarter of the current fiscal year up by 52.65% from $3.635bn over the corresponding period last year, latest official data shows.
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Last day to visit Agrilink 2008 (Manila Bulletin)
Attending agricultural trade shows is really rewarding. One can discover new technologies, new ideas and one can also meet interesting people. Just like at the ongoing Agrilink trade show at the World Trade Center Metro Manila.
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NBA to design, operate multipurpose arenas in Chinese cities (Los Angeles Times)
The league, in a joint venture with AEG, says the 17,000-seat facilities will showcase basketball, other sports events, concerts and trade shows. The NBA will announce today plans for a multibillion-dollar real estate venture to design and operate a dozen multipurpose arenas in major Chinese cities for a future affiliated basketball league.
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Trade policy gets short shrift (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
In the last five years, printing-press maker Nilpeter USA has started selling a lot of its room-sized machines overseas, doubling total production and revenue.
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Canada August Trade Surplus Unexpectedly Widens on Imports Drop (Bloomberg)
Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Canada's trade surplus unexpectedly widened in August as imports fell the most since 1991 on lower demand for foreign cars and energy products.
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UK's trade gap narrows slightly (BBC News)
The UK's goods trade gap with the rest of the world narrows slightly in August, the latest official data shows.
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NBCU-60 Frames Deal a Trendsetter (TVWeek)
NBC Universal’s union with Web video shop 60 Frames last week may usher in a new urgency on the part of independent Web producers to cozy up to big media. Web shows and producers increasingly say they need a big draw to break away from the pack. A celebrity, brand or deal with a company such as MySpace, Google or NBC can be that silver bullet. But networks need the little guys too, because a ...
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Maine candidates respond to AP questions (Boston Globe)
Maine's 1st Congressional District candidates differ on whether they could support a single-payer health care system and on the merits of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Democrat Chellie Pingree and Charlie Summers discussed those issues and others, including earmarks and the financial crisis, in questions posed by The Associated Press.
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Kevin Gallagher: Following the Washington consensus, a new opinion emerges on free trade (Guardian Unlimited)
Kevin Gallagher: Barack Obama's stance on free trade is in line with reputable economists who argue that it hinders development
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Woody's Mailbag: Sacks via trade unlikely (Denver Post)
Sports columnist Woody Paige responds to your questions in Woody's Mailbag. In this installment, Woody takes eight Q's, including one about the Broncos' pass rush.
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