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May 08, 2007 |
Bush OKs 'integration' with European Union
Worldnet Daily
President Bush signed an agreement creating a "permanent body" that commits the U.S. to "deeper transatlantic economic integration," without ratification by the Senate as a treaty or passage by Congress as a law. |
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May 08, 2007 |
Anti-'superhighway' bill prompts backlash
Worldnet Daily
The director of North America's SuperCorridor Coalition has gone to war against an Oklahoma state legislator, trying to distance the tri-national group from any identification with a new "NAFTA Superhighway" or any movement to evolve NAFTA into a North American Union. |
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May 04, 2007 |
NAFTA Superhighway has Guiliani as key player
RenewAmerica
On March 25, 2005, U.S. President George W. Bush, former Canadian Prime Minister, Peter Martin and former Mexican President, Vicente Fox, authorized the Security and Prosperity Partnership (SPP), now under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Commerce. Most Americans have little to no knowledge of this seemingly innocuous sounding unofficial treaty and therefore believe there is little reason to be alarmed. |
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May 03, 2007 |
Timeline slows for Mexican trucks in U.S.
Houston Chronicle
Nearly 30 Mexican trucking companies have passed safety inspections that would allow them to make deliveries to the U.S. heartland, but it still will take months before the first trial of cross-border trucking can begin. |
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May 03, 2007 |
Hedge funds may pose huge market risk: Fed
CNNMoney
Hedge funds may now pose the biggest risk of a crisis since 1998, when the implosion of Long-Term Capital Management threatened the global financial system, the New York Federal Reserve said on Wednesday. |
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May 02, 2007 |
Feds stonewall on Mexican trucks
Worldnet Daily
The Department of Transportation and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration are refusing to respond to key questions regarding when exactly the administration will launch a controversial demonstration project allowing Mexican trucks to operate freely throughout the U.S. |
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May 01, 2007 |
China's $1.2 trillion cash hoard
CNNMoney
China, Long recognized as the world's factory, is earning a new distinction: America's banker. As it continues to suck in foreign investment and crank out exports, the world's fastest-growing economy is piling up foreign currency, mostly dollars, at an astonishing rate. |
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May 01, 2007 |
Fed chief Bernanke warns against protectionist trade measures
Int'l Herald Tribune
A move to protect U.S. industries and workers from foreign competition would be a serious mistake that would jeopardize the sizable benefits of free trade, the Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke, said Tuesday. |
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April 30, 2007 |
2007 U.S.-EU Summit Economic Progress Report
White House News
At the 2006 U.S.-EU Summit in Vienna, we committed to redouble our efforts to promote economic growth and innovation and reduce the barriers to transatlantic trade and investment by implementing all aspects of the 2005 Initiative to Enhance Transatlantic Economic Integration and Growth (2005 Economic Initiative). We endorsed the new Action Strategy for the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, and agreed to build on progress of the High Level Regulatory Cooperation Forum and expand implementation of our Roadmap for U.S.-EU Regulatory Cooperation and Transparency. We pledged to intensify efforts to conclude a first stage Air Transport Agreement. |
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April 30, 2007 |
Bush Signs U.S./European Union Integration
White House News
PRESIDENT BUSH: Thank you all, please be seated. Welcome to the Rose Garden. I want to welcome Angela Merkel and Jos Barroso here. Thank you all for your friendship, thank you for what has been a serious set of discussions.
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