Global trade deficit hits all-time high as crisis lowers exports
The United States posted a record August trade gap of 16.8 billion as exports fell and imports surged. Auto parts from Mexico and Canada and Chinese toys drove the rise, with the year’s deficit tracking toward a new $165 billion peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Mexico
Canada
China
Commerce Department
General Motors
U.S
Brazil
Latin America
Asia
Russia
Merrill Lynch
Stan Shipley
United States
Pacific Rim
Blacks say they progress in growing U.S. economy
A national poll by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies finds 51 percent of blacks say they are better off financially than a year ago, versus 32 percent of whites. Median black income rose 4.3 percent to 25050, poverty fell to a four decades low, while 85 percent approve of Clinton among blacks and election worry remains mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
David Bositis
Joint
Center For Political and Economic Studies
Census Bureau
Clinton
Congress
Bositis
Center
SBC asks court to upend part of telecom law
SBC Communications asks the Supreme Court to overturn key 1996 telecom provisions allowing regional Bell companies to enter long distance. The company seeks review of a New Orleans appeals court ruling that upheld the provisions. spokesman Selima said SBC’s challenge was expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SBC
Washington
SBC Communications
Supreme Court
Bell
New Orleans
Selima
Also Mentioned on This Page
Japan
Lawrence Chimerine
The
Economic Strategy Institute
White House
Joe Lockhart
Federal Reserve
Paradise Island
Nassau Bahamas
Permian Basin
Dillards
Midland Travel
Walmart JC Penny
Brides
Olgas
Robert G. Konchar
Ashford Park Center
Odessa
Texas
Physicians and Surgeons
Southwestern Bell
Nokia
Ericsson
Cellular One
N. Grandview
J.E. Jud
Judge County Court AT Law
Ector County
Texas A&m Accounting
Texas A&m Law Center
South Texas College of Law
Houston
Jennifer
Justin E. & Chase
St. Mary's Church
Ector County Bar Association
J.E
Jud Weatherly
Weatherty
Jennifer Watherty
Paul Evans
N. Grant
Metro
Armstrong
DuPont
Saxony
Sylvan Bartlett
W. Andrews
Midland
Ibe
Cynocure, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!