A free-trade agreement with Europe?
BERLIN At a recent meeting of German business and foreign-policy leaders, one participant summed up an anxiety that’s almost palpable here: “Europeans have a sense of being left alone. You Americans...
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BERLIN -- At a recent meeting of German business and foreign-policy leaders, one participant summed up an anxiety that's almost palpable here: "Europeans have a sense of being left alone. You...
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BERLIN -- At a recent meeting of German business and foreign-policy leaders, one participant summed up an anxiety that's almost palpable here: "Europeans have a sense of being left alone. You...
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At a recent meeting of German business and foreign-policy leaders, one participant summed up an anxiety that's almost palpable here: "Europeans have a sense of being left alone. You Americans don't...
View ArticleDavid Ignatius: What will open markets and help create jobs? TAFTA
BERLIN: At a recent meeting of German business and foreign-policy leaders, one participant summed up an anxiety that’s almost palpable here: “Europeans have a sense of being left alone. You Americans...
View ArticleUS, EU looking at world’s biggest free trade pact for much-needed economic...
WASHINGTON — After years of battling each other on trade issues, U.S. and European officials are contemplating a dramatic change in direction: joining together in what could be the world’s largest...
View ArticleUS, EU looking at world's biggest free trade pact for much-needed economic...
WASHINGTON - After years of battling each other on trade issues, U.S. and European officials are contemplating a dramatic change in direction: joining together in what could be the world's largest...
View Article>US, EU considering world's biggest free trade pact
WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of battling each other on trade issues, U.S. and European officials are contemplating a dramatic change in direction: joining together in what could be the world's...
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WASHINGTON -- After years of battling each other on trade issues, U.S. and European officials are contemplating a dramatic change in direction: joining together in what could be the world's largest...
View ArticleUS, EU considering world's biggest free trade pact
By DESMOND BUTLER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of battling each other on trade issues, U.S. and European officials are contemplating a dramatic change in direction: joining together...
View ArticleAs developed world struggles, talk of a U.S.-E.U. trade deal intensifies
The United States and Europe have flirted for years with the idea of taking the world’s largest trade relationship to the next level. With growth lagging on both sides of the Atlantic, the concept is...
View ArticleTime for new trans-Atlantic partnership
As the United States grapples with its debt and Europe struggles with the eurozone crisis, the two governments should commit immediately to a deficit-free stimulus that will spark economic growth,...
View ArticleU.S. Considers Opening Ambitious Trade Talks With EU
By MATTHEW DALTON and STEPHEN FIDLER BRUSSELS—The U.S. is considering the initiation of talks soon on a trans-Atlantic trade deal aimed at opening Europe's protected agriculture markets, eliminating...
View ArticleDeepening the U.S.-EU Transatlantic Trade Partnership
Overshadowed by the upcoming American election are reports that the U.S. and European Union (EU) are working towards launching official negotiations on a deal that would further deepen their...
View ArticleCargill lobbyist's quest is open markets
WASHINGTON - Devry Boughner sits under a portrait of Ho Chi Minh in the home of Vietnam's ambassador to the United States and pitches the virtues of open markets to a communist diplomat. Boughner,...
View ArticleThe State of Transatlantic Relations
Monday, 16 January 2012, 12:28 pm Press Release: US State Department Remarks Philip H. Gordon Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs Remarks at the Korber Foundation Berlin,...
View ArticleFrom NAFTA to CETA: Canada-EU Deep Economic Integration
Canada and the European Union (EU) have already held five rounds of negotiations towards a Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) which will go beyond NAFTA. With the sixth round of talks...
View ArticleG20 Summit: Nations Agree To Delay Trade Barriers Amid Protectionism Panic
(Corrects to Mexico and Canada in final paragraph) * G20 leaders extend freeze on protectionist measures pledge * Deal sealed only in final minutes of meeting * Hold-out Brazil counters with Doha call...
View ArticleDiscourse: ‘Free trade for the sake of fair trade’
The new trade minister, Gita Wirjawan, has been much lauded as well as criticized for his controversial ban on raw rattan exports. Speaking to The Jakarta Post’s Linda Yulisman and Andi Haswidi, he...
View Article‘Free trade for the sake of fair trade’
The new trade minister, Gita Wirjawan, has been much lauded as well as criticized for his controversial ban on raw rattan exports. Speaking to The Jakarta Post’s Linda Yulisman and Andi Haswidi, he...
View ArticleJapan trade move electrifies Asia-Pacific summit
Japan entered talks on a game-changing trade pact, boosting US President Barack Obama's ambitions in Asia as he prepared to host a Pacific Rim summit in his native Hawaii. Japanese Prime Minister...
View ArticleBarack Obama trade pact faces huge obstacles: Experts
HONOLULU: Often dismissed as a talking-shop that issues non-binding communiques, APEC this year produced a grand vision to remake Pacific trade, but experts said huge obstacles to a real deal lie...
View ArticleEU eyes more FTAs with Asian nations
Paper Edition | Page: 14 The European Union (EU) wants to sign more free trade agreements (FTA) with Asian trading partners, European Commission president Jose Manuel Barosso has said. Speaking at the...
View ArticleUPDATE 1-G20 extends free trade vow despite split
* G20 leaders extend freeze on protectionist measures pledge * Deal sealed only in final minutes of meeting * Hold-out Brazil counters with Doha call By Krista Hughes LOS CABOS, Mexico, June 19...
View ArticleFree trade is a story of prosperity from Australia to Seattle
WITH its roots in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and a cultural identity with nations on both ends of the Atlantic, it's ironic that Australia sits on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. For much of the...
View ArticleOBAMA RE-ELECTION: PIVOT BACK TO EUROPE? (Bertelsmann AG)
Gütersloh/ Washington, DC, 07/11/2012 Likely push towards a trans-Atlantic free trade agreement President Barack Obama's re-election provides an opportunity for his second administration to put a...
View ArticleObama in Portugal; meets with EU, NATO partners
LISBON, Portugal -- Back on the world stage for crucial talks, President Barack Obama on Friday quickly found European leaders more willing to question a president weakened at home and rebuffed...
View ArticleTrans-Atlantic Trade Stimulus
A Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement is one of those ideas that's always at the wedding party but never catches the bouquet. Since 1985, when the U.S. signed its first bilateral free-trade deal (with...
View ArticleHistoric visit to open opportunities for Australia's agriculture industries...
2 November 2012 DAFF12/416L Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator Joe Ludwig, will travel to Vietnam and Thailand this week to strengthen ties and build trade opportunities for the...
View ArticleTrade Deal Between U.S. and Europe May Come Off Back Burner
FRANKFURT — A free-trade agreement between the United States and Europe, elusive for more than a decade but with a potentially huge economic effect, is gaining momentum and may finally be attainable,...
View ArticleEU-U.S. Free Trade Deal Offers Painless Stimulus for Both
Before the end of the month, U.S. and European Union trade officials will recommend whether to pursue a free-trade agreement. Such a deal has the potential to jump-start economic growth and create...
View ArticleOpen for business: The European Union's relations with Mexico in a changing...
European Commission Karel De Gucht European Commissioner for Trade Open for business: The European Union's relations with Mexico in a changing world EU Chambers / ProMEXICO / Mexico City 14 November...
View ArticleTransatlantic Free Trade?
28/12/2012 By Javier Solana, MADRID –Mareeg.com- This month, the United States National Intelligence Council released a sobering report entitled . Most important, according to the authors, if current...
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