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Catherine New

You Can't Afford To Buy American

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 09.18.2012 | Home
Read More: Made in China, American Apparel, Shopping, Made in the USA, Elections 2012, Manufacturing, Jobs, Poll, American Brands, Labels, Red Wing, Video, Domestic, Made in America, Import, Consumers, Levis, Home News

To be all-American these days is a luxury proposition. A pair of domestic-made 501 Levi's? Those cost a cool 178 bucks. In cowboy terms, that's a boon...

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Why Exports are Working for Latino Businesses

Francisco J. Sanchez | Posted 08.12.2012 | Latino Voices
Read More: Latinos, Export, Trade, Import, Latino Voices News
Francisco J. Sanchez

The competition facing a business is no longer just across the street: it's across borders and overseas and exporting is a key to our economic growth. As Under Secretary for International Trade, I believe that Latino businesses are well-positioned to help lead this effort.

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Nonprofit Provides Halfway House For Banned Pythons

The Huffington Post | Amanda McCorquodale | Posted 02.04.2012 | Miami
Read More: Lacey Act, Ban, Howard Passman, Florida News, Ben Siegel, Jupiter, Kenan Harkin, Import, Burmese Python Initiative, Everglades, Miami News

When we read that someone started a retirement home for Burmese Pythons, HuffPost Miami called up the program to see if this invasive species was real...

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Libya -- Oil, Water, Gold Are the Real Issues

Gemma Godfrey | Posted 06.15.2011 | Business
Read More: Investors, Management, International, International Monetary Fund, United Nations, Imf, Sanctions, Eia, Opec, Eu, Goldman Sachs, Risk, Foreign Minister, Information, Energy Agency, Import, Middle East, Volatility, Supply, German, Investment, Asset, Bubble, Demand, Iea, Gold, Reserves, Administration, Returns, Commodities, Oil, Wealth, Government, Markets, Population, Investing, Irrigation, Allocation, Bloomberg, Libya, Water, Dividends, Sentiment, Economy, Export, Turmoil, Vaults, Business News
Gemma Godfrey

The oil price has skyrocketed over the past few months and the finger often points to Libya and claims of supply disruptions have dominated the press. However, are these claims grounded in fact or are we watching yet another sentiment driven bubble?

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Ending Egypt's Bread Subsidies Could Cause Drastic Price Increases

AP | By CHARLES J. HANLEY | Posted 05.28.2011 | Business
Read More: President Hosni Mubarak, Wheat, Jordan, Egypt Revolution, Bread, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Import, U.N. Global Food Price Index, Subsidized Bread, Baladi Eish, Bakers, Business News

CAIRO -- In the gritty gusts of a sandstorm, men in turbans and women in veils stood uncomplaining for hours outside a ramshackle kiosk, lined up for ...

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Iran: Let's Get Back To Business!

Georges Ugeux | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Read More: Palestine, Iranian Army, Tehran Stock Exchange, Lebanon, Free Trade, Market Capitalization, Hezbollah, Iran, US Foreign Policy, Hamas, Iranian-Banks, Export, Oil Derivatives, Bush Administration, Nuclear Weapons, Middle East, Jewish, Import, Foreign Direct Investments, World News
Georges Ugeux

Now is the time for the administration to send a clear signaling to Iran that, in a measured and limited way, they no longer object to business dealings in sectors that carry no military or nuclear energy risks.

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