- State's Exports Fell in '99
New York State's goods exports slid 2.5 percent in 1999, falling $1 billion from 1998, according to the Massachusetts Institute for Social and Economic Research (MISER). Total goods exports from New York were slightly more that $40.5 billion in 1999, making the state the nation's third-largest exporter. Only California and ......
- China Trade: U.S. Exports, Investment, Affiliate Sales
Rising, but Export Share Falling.
GAO-06-162 December 9, 2005 China is important to the global economy and a major U.S. trading partner. By joining the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2001, China pledged to further liberalize its trade regime and follow global trade rules. While U.S.-Chinese commercial relations have expanded, controversies have emerged, including the ......
- The Power of Holiday Fun: Cultural Crossovers Worth
Watching.
People of all faiths love a good party. Often they try on the festivals of other nations or religions, re-creating them in their own way. Smart exporters will see opportunity in this. For example, the weeks bracketing Christmas are regarded as holiday time, and not only in the United States....
- Slamming Doors on Foreign Markets
Quietly and with little fanfare, New Jersey's foreign trade offices have become a dying breed. The state has closed six such offices in the past five years, leaving only one-man operations in Brazil, Israel and Mexico.
- Barak to China: "Stop Selling Arms to
Iran".
By IsraelWire Israel has expressed its concern to China that Iran's weapons arsenal poses a threat to the Jewish state. Prime Minister Ehud Barak, in a meeting with Li Peng, China's second most powerful leader, asked China to stop selling arms to Iran. "The prime minister discussed regional threats to ......
- Iran: Israel Will Be Put In 'Eternal Coma'
If It Attacks Nuclear Sites.
By IsraelFaxx.com News Agencies Were Israel to attack Iran's nuclear facilities, Iran would respond so strongly that it would put the Jewish state into "an eternal coma" like Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's, the Iranian defense minister said Wednesday. Earlier this week, Defense Minister Shaul Mofaz said Israel would not accept ......
- Palestinians Say They Must Preempt Transfer in Iraq
War.
By Will Youmans (Copyright by Palestine Chronicle) (Some Jews may be offended but we have decided to reprint it without additional comment) "If Israel plans on displacing Palestinians during the campaign against Iraq, it will be carefully implemented in order to not upset American designs on Iraq..." Benjamin Netanyahu speaking ......