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Trade Group Says U.S. Tax Breaks Are Illegal

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In a ruling mad public last week, The World Trade Organization contends that the United States is giving illegal tax breaks to exporters. This ruling will directly impact the battle over subsidies by aircraft manufacturers Boeing and Airbus.

Europe, Taxes, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Interpretation and construction, Taxation, Aerospace industry, Boeing Co., BA, International trade regulation, Tax credits, Exporters

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Farm Issues Stall Talks For a Deal On Trade

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The European Union has refused to significantly reduce the tariffs on agricultural products, putting the success of the World Trade Organization's meeting in Hong Kong in jeopardy.

Foreign trade, International economic relations, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Negotiation, mediation and arbitration, European Union, Commercial treaties, Trade agreements, Farm produce, Agricultural products, Trade policy

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Brazil's Big Stake in Cotton Likely to Become Bigger

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Brazil's cotton farmers bring complaints about American agricultural subsidies to the World Trade Organization.

Sales & consumption, Management dynamics, Brazil, Management, Economic aspects, International aspects, Company business management, Cotton growing, Cotton industry, Cotton trade, Industry sales and revenue, Genetically modified crops

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