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The UK's trade deficit with the rest of the world remained steady at £7.5bn, official figures show. news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/business/7497140.stm
A big drop in Germany's trusty trade surplus underscores fears the biggest European economy might have shrunk in the second quarter of this year, analysts said Wednesday. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080709/bs_afp/germanyeconomytrade_080...
The French trade deficit widened 26.7 percent in May from the April figure, official data showed opn Wednesday, and analysts said this highlighted chronically weak competitiveness. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080709/bs_afp/franceeconomytrade_0807...
Britain's trade-in-goods deficit with the rest of the world was unchanged at 7.5 billion pounds in May from April, official data showed Wednesday. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080709/wl_uk_afp/britaineconomytrade_...
South Korea and six Gulf states agreed Wednesday to forge a free trade deal by the end of next year, a chief negotiator from the Seoul side said. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080709/wl_mideast_afp/skoreagulfgcctr...
An Israel-Hamas truce has boiled down to a simple trade-off: For a day of calm, Israel adds five truckloads of cows and 200 tons of cement to the barest basics it ships to Gaza, but rocket fire from the territory reseals the border for a day. news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080709/ap_on_re_mi_ea/palestinians_cow...
Germany's trade surplus fell in May by much more than expected to 14.4 billion euros (22.6 billion dollars), provisional data released on Wednesday by the national statistics service Destatis showed. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080709/bs_afp/germanyeconomytrade_080...
The 76ers have agreed to trade forward Rodney Carney and a future No. 1 pick to the Minnesota Timberwolves, two people in the NBA told the Associated Press yesterday, in a deal that clears salary cap space for Philadelphia to make a stronger play for free agent Elton Brand. www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/08/AR2...
McCain And Obama are much closer on free trade than McCain would have supporters think. Their differences seem to lie not in the ends but in the means. www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25591931
The Society of London Theatre has released a report noting that 2007 was the West End's most successful year ever as the trade group celebrates its 100th anniversary. www.cbc.ca/arts/theatre/story/2008/07/08/west-end-celebrate....
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