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Pakistan-U.S. Reach $426M Trade Accord
WASHINGTON -- In a deal that apparently pleased no one, the Bush administration said Thursday that it would pr…
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Pakistan Deal Over Apparel In Question
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WASHINGTON -- UNITE claims to have lost "several million dollars" in retirement-fund investments in the Enron
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David Spooner Appointed Special Textile Negotiator
WASHINGTON -- The Bush Administration has named David Spooner as special textile negotiator, finally filling a
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Customs Spending Gets Boosts By Bush
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U.S. Mills Threatened As Quotas Are Lifted
WASHINGTON -- As the world of international trade counts down to 2005 and the elimination of major trade barri
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U.S., EU Seek Conflict Resolution
WASHINGTON -- U.S. Trade Representative Robert Zoellick, seeking to lower tensions with the European Union ove
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WTO Textile Issues Create A Marriage Of Convenience
NEW YORK -- In an effort to improve the chances of industrialized nations selling fabrics globally, textile-ma…
Apparel Imports Suffer Biggest Drop In 5 Years
WASHINGTON -- With the economy entrenched in recession, apparel imports dropped 6.8 percent in November agains…
State Dept. Sets Turkey Trade Talks
WASHINGTON -- Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, who met this week with President Bush and other key trade…
Retail Apparel Prices Suffer Worst Fall Since 1952
WASHINGTON -- Retail prices for all apparel in December dropped 3.2 percent year-over-year, marking the sharpe
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USTR In Talks On EU Dispute
WASHINGTON -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative plans to consult with Congress, the European Union a…
Apparel, Accessories Sales Up 2.6 Percent
WASHINGTON -- Despite the recession and the economic malaise following the terrorist attacks, sales at apparel…