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Women's, men's prices down in year-over-year comparisons.
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Specialty Retailers Add Jobs
Overall unemployment remains flat.
U.S. Gives Funds to Fight Child Labor
Grants awarded to Jordan and Nicaragua.
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The first multilateral trade agreement focused on fighting counterfeiting and piracy moved closer to…
FTC Releases Green Guidelines
Proposed rules call for marketers to more specifically back eco-friendly claims.
U.S. Helps Fight Child Labor in Egypt
Labor Department will award $9.5 million in grants.
Proposal to Change Import Tariff Guideline Dropped
“First Sale Rule” was opposed by importers.