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U.S. Accuses China of Illegal Export Subsidies

The U.S. filed a World Trade Organization case against China on Friday. The case centers on China's Famous…

Obama Set to Fill USTR, Labor Posts

Obama is set to nominate former Dallas Mayor Ron Kirk for U.S. trade representative and Rep. Hilda Solis (D.…

Search Continues for New Trade Chief

The search is on again for President-elect Barack Obama’s trade chief after the leading contender, Rep…

Textile Groups Make Recommendations for Obama

Organizations seek to boost trade regulation enforcement.

Dominican Manufacturing Declines in Post-Quota Era

The Dominican Republic loses ground to China and other Asian nations.

Talks to Reach Doha Deal Stall Again

The United States, China, Brazil and India are unable to agree on lowering trade barriers.

Year in Fashion: Barack Obama’s New Agenda

Creating jobs and restoring confidence will be on top of the new president’s agenda.

Wholesale Apparel Prices Inch Up 0.2 Percent

The Labor Department reported Friday an increase in November apparel prices.

Flying High?: Reality Hits Duty Free

The message from the Tax Free World Association show in Cannes was clear: beauty may be recession resistant…

Colombia Urges Obama to Reconsider Trade Pact Stance

Colombian vice president Francisco Santos Calderon says labor abuses have been reduced.

Consumer Anxiety in China Set to Jolt Economy

Industrial production is slowing and jobs are shrinking in China.

Apparel and Textiles Imports Fall 2.1 Percent in October

Shipments to the U.S. have declined for the eight consecutive month.

Apparel, Textile Imports Fall

Economic challenges maintain a downward trend that has dogged the industry all year.

Buenos Aires: Vital Statistics

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World Bank Report Forecasts Global Trade Slump

China’s exports are forecast to grow by 4.2 percent in volume next year compared with a projected increase of…