Most Recent Articles from Business America

• U.S. infrastructure firms face challenges and opportunities in global markets - includes related articles on Commerce Department policy 

  Developing countries need about $200 billion in foreign investment to build infrastructure, such as communication systems and power sources. The...

  09/01/98 by Megan Pilaroscia · More from publication

• In the 'Year of the Tiger' one tiger, Taiwan, stands its ground 

  The economy of Taiwan remains healthy, in spite of the financial losses in many Asian countries. Taiwan's Gross Domestic Product is expected to...

  09/01/98 · More from publication

• Israel faces new economy and challenges at 50 

  US trade officials will visit Israel during the 50th birthday celebration in Oct 1998. The small country has successfully attracted foreign...

  09/01/98 by Paul Thanos · More from publication

• Current international trade position of the United States 

  The economic downturn in Asia is blamed for a decrease in US exports during the 2nd quarter of 1998, for the second quarter in a row. Imports of...

  09/01/98 by Tracy Rollins · More from publication

• Hawaii/Pacific district export council: starting to reap rewards 

  Hawaii wants to diversify from its dependence on the $40 billion a year brought in by tourism. In addition to promoting other industries, Hawaii...

  09/01/98 by Piia M. Aarma · More from publication

• OECD: providing consumer protection in electronic commerce 

  Use of the Internet and electronic commerce are expected to continue growing, but public confidence needs the reassurance of consumer protection....

  09/01/98 by A.J. Campbell · More from publication

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