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BusinessWeek April 14, 2011 Mark Drajem	The Benefits of a U.S.-Colombia Free-Trade Deal A trade pact could boost U.S. exports by $1.1 billion, with companies such as GE, Wal-Mart, and Citigroup as big beneficiaries
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IndustryWeek October 1, 2005 John S. McClenahen	Trade: Pressures Dampening Outlook CAFTA's close vote might be a sign of tougher times for other pacts.
Reason June 2006 Bruce Bartlett	The President's Rotten Record on Trade Why George W. Bush is the most protectionist president since Herbert Hoover.
BusinessWeek July 1, 2010 Drajem & Naughton	The $68 Billion U.S.-South Korea Trade Question Ford and the UAW want Washington to keep a 25 percent tariff on pickup truck imports into the U.S., but South Korea wants it phased out.
BusinessWeek October 7, 2010	The United States of Tariffs Congress' call for punitive tariffs on Chinese goods goes against the free-trade ideology the U.S. has espoused for years. Yet the U.S. has used tariffs for more than two centuries to raise revenue and protect American industry.
BusinessWeek May 22, 2006 Peter Coy	Why Free-Trade Talks Are In Free Fall As the total benefits from lowering trade barriers in goods diminish, there simply isn't enough added wealth generated to buy support for the deal by such measures as retraining unemployed workers. So the winners in each nation are drowned out by the losers.
BusinessWeek September 10, 2009 Steve LeVine	Free Trade in the Slow Lane The White House is delaying deals with Panama and Colombia in favor of protectionist measures.
BusinessWeek June 23, 2010 Peter Coy	Five Options for Tackling Trade With China The U.S. needs much more than an exchange-rate "head fake" from Beijing to correct the glaring trade imbalance. Policies must be challenged
Food Engineering December 1, 2008	Regulatory Watch: Will food safety be a priority for Obama? A strong FDA Commissioner is seen as a first step toward restoring integrity to the food inspection process.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 Jonathan Katz	Election Outcome Could Stall Trade Talks The Bush administration's success in passing trade agreements could end if Democrats win the House.
BusinessWeek July 2, 2007 Richard S. Dunham	Washington's Oddest Tag Team How the Treasury Secretary and a powerful Democrat are cutting deals crucial to business.
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Peter D. Sutherland	Why We Should Embrace Globalization For the first time, many companies are operating on a global basis. Although this change has raised fears among some people in both industrial and developing countries, it offers new and exciting opportunities for raising living standards worldwide.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2005 Patricia Panchak	Editor's Page -- Globalization, Freer Trade And Labor What's gone wrong in the global march toward increasingly open markets? And, more important, how can we fix it?
IndustryWeek November 1, 2007 Thomas J. Duesterberg	The Competitive Edge -- Time to End the Global Gridlock Lack of movement in world trade negotiations could be costing U.S. manufacturers half a trillion dollars.
BusinessWeek November 12, 2009 Roberts & Engardio	China's End Run Around the U.S. As more free-trade deals exclude America, Beijing could dominate a new Asian trade bloc.
U.S. CPSC February 14, 2006	CPSC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Republic of Korea to Improve Consumer Product Safety The agreement calls for an exchange of information between the two countries on consumer product safety issues.
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Anne McGuirk	The Doha Development Agenda The launch of a new trade round in Doha last November was a major breakthrough following the debacle in Seattle in 1999. The new round places the needs and interests of developing countries at the heart of its work, but a successful outcome is by no means a foregone conclusion.
Inc. May 2008 Stephanie Clifford et al.	Trading Places Who has petrodollars to spend? Where can you sell construction equipment? Jewelry? Management consulting? And where is the market that grew an astounding 55,414 percent last year? Read on.
Reason February 2006 Griswold, Slivinski & Preble	Six Reasons to Kill Farm Subsidies and Trade Barriers The time is ripe for unilaterally removing America's distorting agricultural trade policies. Here's how: 1. Lower Food Prices for American Families... 2. Lower Costs and Increased Exports for American Companies... etc.
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CFO May 1, 2004 Tim Reason	Euro Clash Removing tariffs is easy. Breaking down social barriers to trade is hard.
BusinessWeek September 23, 2010 Peter Coy	Commentary: On the Yuan, Be Careful What You Wish For Trade war fever is rising in Washington. Slapping China with unilateral tariffs would feel good -- and make matters worse.
IndustryWeek April 1, 2004 Jill Jusko	The Two Sides Of Trade Manufacturers are full of praise and criticism as the WTO's influence spreads. Meanwhile the 146-member group finds itself at a crucial crossroads as globalization alters the trade landscape.
U.S. Banker June 2009 Joseph Rosta	Protectionism Is not Self-Defense As anti-trade measures pile up, "this will worsen the contraction of world trade and undermine confidence in an early and sustained recovery in global economic activity," the WTO says.
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Dustin Smith	The Truth About Industrial Country Tariffs Average tariff rates mask one important fact: the poor get hit the hardest
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Jonathan Wheatley	Lula's Trade Crusade Is Far From Over It's a rude awakening for the Bush administration. Brazilian President Lula da Silva, emboldened after bringing together 22 developing countries to confront the U.S. and Europe at global trade talks in September, now looks ready to derail talks for a Free Trade Area of the Americas.
Inc. October 2005 Darren Dahl	Going South Opportunity is in season as CAFTA opens up Central America to U.S. exports.
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BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Robert J. Barro	The GOP Doth Protect Too Much, Methinks Tariffs and giveaways help only the special interests -- as outlays soar.
Finance & Development September 1, 2002 Hans Peter Lankes	Market Access for Developing Countries Poor countries could boost growth and reduce poverty by expanding exports to the rich countries and to each other. But, despite the progress made in trade liberalization under successive multilateral agreements, many barriers persist in both developing and industrial countries.
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Peter Coy	The Export Engine Needs A Turbocharge While imports have boomed, exports have grown far more slowly than anyone expected, contributing to the biggest trade gap in history.
InternetNews October 11, 2005 Roy Mark	Ag Proposal Could Benefit IT Trade Talks IT trade groups praise U.S. efforts to spark stalled trade talks on broadening the global tech marketplace.
Knowledge@Wharton	Testing His Metal -- and His Motives: Bush's Steel Tariffs Spark an Uproar Is the competition unfair? And is the American steel industry really important enough to justify public support in the form of higher prices for cars, refrigerators and other metal products?
BusinessWeek April 18, 2005	A Looming Battle Over Textile Trade? Facing surging imports of textiles and apparel from China in the first quarter the U.S. Commerce Dept. said it is launching investigations that could lead to new tariffs on cotton knit shirts and blouses, trousers, and underwear.