Monthly Archives: July 2012

The Nuts and Bolts of Getting Equipment Overseas

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Global Reach Daniel



By Bill Armbruster for the United States Council for International Business (USCIB) When you are traveling with high-value goods overseas, it helps to have things nailed down in advance. Gregory Young, vice president of International Bolting Technologies Inc., remembers the … Continue reading →

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How to Benefit from Free Trade Agreements

Posted on July 18, 2012 by rosannatorres



By: Melissa Many of you are probably aware that three free trade agreements (FTAs) were approved in October, 2011 – South Korea, Colombia and Panama. The U.S. – Korea FTA became effective March 15, 2012, and the U.S. – Colombia … Continue reading →

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May 2012 Trade Data

Posted on July 11, 2012 by katrinarosen



By John For May 2012, the trade deficit in goods and services decreased to $48.7 billion from $50.6 billion (revised) in April, as imports decreased and exports increased to $231.8 billion and $183.1 billion, respectively.  May exports and imports of … Continue reading →

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