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The top U.S. and EU trade officials expressed cautious optimism on Thursday about next week's make-or-break talks to secure an outline trade deal. news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080717/pl_nm/trade_wto_dc_1
Global trade talks present a crucial test for how a new world order can handle future world challenges such as climate change and food supply, the EU's trade chief said Thursday. biz.yahoo.com/ap/080717/eu_wto.html?.v=2
The top trade negotiator of the United States said on Thursday she was "cautiously optimistic" about the chances of a breakthrough next week in key talks on the World Trade Organization's Doha round. news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080717/pl_nm/trade_usa_wto_dc_2
The top US trade official said Thursday China is key to a breakthrough in World Trade Organization trade liberalization talks next week and has a "particular obligation" to make concessions. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080717/pl_afp/wtotradetalksuschina_08...
Japan and India look set to miss their goal of reaching a free-trade deal by mid-2008, with the two sides still far from agreement on tariff reductions, officials indicated Thursday. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080717/wl_sthasia_afp/japanindiatrade...
Failure to agree on tropical fruit exports to the EU would put a global trade deal at risk, the European Commission warns. news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/2/hi/europe/7511595.stm
Volatile world oil prices edged up in Asian trade Thursday after sharp falls on a bigger-than-expected rise in US crude reserves, analysts said. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080717/bs_afp/commoditiesenergyoilasi...
Tiger skins and rare caged primates openly sold at markets in the heart of Indonesia's capital are the most brazen and visible aspect of a thriving illegal wildlife trade. news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20080717/sc_afp/indonesiaenvironmentspe...
Environmentalists claim that capping greenhouse-gas emissions and creating a market for emissions trading – a policy prescription called "cap-and-trade"– would reduce carbon dioxide output and with it the risk of global warming. news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20080716/cm_csm/ydanhof_1
MANILA, Philippines -- The Supreme Court has dismissed the petition filed by militant groups, led by Akbayan partylist, for a copy of the full text of the controversial trade agreement between the Philippines and Japan. newsinfo.inquirer.net/breakingnews/nation/view/20080716-1488...
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