Stocks, Dollar Fall Due to Shutdown
Impact on indexes worldwide
Globalization
Obama Administration Approves More Natural Gas Exports
Has a big backlog of companies looking to sell abroad
Mugabe Re-Election May Lead to Takeovers of Foreign Banks, Businesses
Inner Circle sees a mandate
Japan Buys Almost 90,000 Metric Tons of Western-White Wheat From the US
Government had banned purchases after finding an an approved genetically modified variety from Oregon
The Terrible, Bad, No-Good Plan to Boycott Stoli Vodka over Russia's Vile Treatment of Gays
Don't let anger and frustration lead to bad strategies
Freedom Is Good for You
Science proves overwhelmingly that economic freedom helps women, children, and other living things.
Business Groups Push Biden to Ask for Better Trade with India
The veep is visiting the country for four days
Developed Nations Want To Squeeze More Taxes from Multinationals
They especially resent firms that go shopping for friendly jurisdictions
How Reggae Defeated Mambo
When communism squelched popular music in Cuba, Jamaica took over as cultural capital of the Caribbean
France Calls for EU-US Trade Deal Negotiations To Be Suspended For Two Weeks
Not happy about recent NSA revelations of snooping on Europeans
Ecuador Cancels Trade Deal with United States
Because it had become "instrument of blackmail" in connection with Snowden
Oil Export Restrictions Holding America Back
Regs make it nearly impossible to sell our growing supply overseas
France Wants Entertainment Industries Out of Free Trade Talks
Protectionism of movie, television producers
Bangladeshi Workers Need Free Markets
The corporatist status quo and Western condescension are toxic.
US Trade Deficit Down to $38.8 Billion
Down 11 percent, largely on lower crude oil imports
Gov. Jerry Brown Heads to China on Trade Mission
Maybe getting tips on making public works projects even more corrupt?
Studio Pulls China Reference in World War Z to Secure Chinese Distribution, China Cracking Down on Apple in Company's Second Largest Market
Access to Chinese markets controlled by the state
Chinese President in Africa Talking Up Trade Relations
"Shared destiny" according to Xi Jinping
Food Regulations in Europe Could Hamper Trade Deal with U.S.
Everything from snobbish protectionism to unscientific fears of genetically modified crops
Obama Calls for Trade Pact with EU
Trade accounts for $600 billion in annual economic activity
America Needs More Immigration, Not Less
Reforms should focus on marketing America to prospective immigrants.
U.S. Trade Deficit Widened in November, Sharp Economic Slowdown in 2012 Fourth Quarter
Deficit driven by imports of consumer goods, which may be a good sign
Meet New Congressman Beto O'Rourke, a Democrat With Some Libertarian Ideas About Drug Policy and Immigration
"You can't spend enough money to build enough walls to stop supply and demand," O'Rourke said.
Pro-Business Modi Wins Third Term as Minister in India
Played big role in inviting global companies into country
