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Fewer exports push trade deficit to highest level since 2008
Money & CompanyU.S. manufacturers are in a bind as fewer sales of domestic goods such as semiconductors and raw cotton caused the trade deficit to jump to its highest level since 2008, according to a Commerce Department report. Though imports shrank to $223.9 billion in... -
Stocks end wild week with a modest rise
Money & CompanyOne of the wildest weeks in Wall Street history came to a tame close with stocks not far from where they began Monday morning. After four consecutive days of 400-point swings, the Dow Jones industrial average rose a relatively modest...... -
Port of Los Angeles setting a record pace for exports
Money & CompanyThe nation's busiest seaport, Los Angeles, is on pace to have a record year in exports, officials announced Friday. Exports through the harbor in July were up 12.8% to 165,135 containers, from 146,369 a year ago. In 2010, the No....... -
Spending by international visitors keeps growing
Money & CompanyThe U.S. continues to build a strong trade surplus in travel and tourism. International visitors to the United States spent nearly $12.5 billion on travel to and tourism activities within the country in June, a 9% increase over the same month in 2010,... -
Trade deficit with China cost nearly 2.8 million U.S. jobs since 2001
Money & CompanyCalifornia heaviest-hit by job losses related to trade with China... -
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Presidential campaign: I bid no Trump
Opinion L.A.When the press releases hit our e-mail inboxes Wednesday, I thought it was a joke: "Committee to Draft Donald Trump in 2012 Formed," blared the headline. Apparently I wasn't the only one. "Reinstitute the draft just for him?" asked my...... -
China's trade surplus surged in April
Money & CompanyChina reported an unexpectedly large trade surplus in April, likely helping U.S. officials in their demands for faster Chinese currency appreciation while the two countries hold high-level talks in Washington. China's trade surplus grew to $11.4 billion... -
Michael Hiltzik: Learning to live with China
Money & CompanyEconomic nationalism -- or is it merely xenophobia? -- is nothing new on these shores. It crops up whenever America's hegemony as the world's No. 1 economy appears to be threatened by an upward-scuttling challenger. As my column for Monday...... -
U.S. trade deficit up nearly 10% to $36.4 billion in November
Money & CompanyThe U.S. trade deficit shot up nearly 10% to $36.4 billion in November, hitting a 10-month high, the Department of Commerce said today.Demand for imports is growing, as the nationâs economy slowly gets back on its feet. Imports totaled $174.6...... -
In a twist, China posts a trade deficit
Money & CompanyChina reported its first monthly trade deficit in six years Saturday. The unusual news comes as the country's trade partners -- namely the United States -- have been clamoring for Beijing to reduce its trade surpluses by strengthening its currency....... -
Wall Street Roundup: More Lehman trickery? WaMu in the spotlight.
Money & CompanyTrade deficit up. Growing demand for imports has driven up the U.S. trade deficit, according to new Commerce Department figures. Both imports and exports rose in February. More Lehman trickery? Lehman used a shadowy company -- an "alter ego" firm......
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