Baldrige warns of record 1979 trade deficit looming
Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige says the United States could post a record foreign trade deficit this year if trends persist, citing Japan trade-barrier tensions and urging U.S. firms to boost efficiency and exports. He warns of risks to the world trading system and national security if deficits continue.
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Hunt brothers silver hoard to be sold by Bank of Delaware
Bank of Delaware to oversee sale of the Hunts silver hoard held as trustee and escrow agent amid a restructuring of a 1.1 billion loan with a bank consortium. The Hunts Nelson Bunker Hunt W Herbert Hunt and Lamar Hunt saw silver holdings of 63 million ounces, valued around 484 million after a drop from peak prices above 50 per ounce. Shea declined to disclose sale timing or method.
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Ex-Im Prepares Financing for VASP Boeing Purchase
The U S Export Import Bank has issued a preliminary commitment to help finance a possible VASP purchase of up to 11 Boeing aircraft. If the state controlled Brazilian airline orders Boeing jets, Ex Im would back credits for up to half the borrowing need. Boeing competes with Airbus for the contract, with a $400 million to $500 million potential sale value.
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