BEIJING - China’s exports fell at their fastest rate in a decade as the government said Tuesday the country’s trade slump worsened again in December - a decline that’s led to masses of layoffs and growing fears of social unrest.

ST. LOUIS — The U.S. Department of Commerce will release $1.7 million to support an effort to improve trade between St. Louis and China. Missouri Sens. Kit Bond and Claire McCaskill said Thursday they hope the effort will increase export opportunities and lead to new jobs in the Midwest. The federal aid will help fund planning and infrastructure assistance for the project. China's ...

(AP:ST. LOUIS) The U.S. Department of Commerce will release $1.7 million to support an effort to improve trade between St. Louis and China. Missouri Sens. Kit Bond and Claire McCaskill said Thursday they hope the effort will increase export opportunities and lead to new jobs in the Midwest.

The U.S. Department of Commerce will release $1.7 million to support an effort to improve trade between St. Louis and China.

(By CONSTANT BRAND, Associated Press Writer) The European Union and China agreed Friday to hold summit talks after apparently resolving a bitter diplomatic dispute over a visit to Europe by the Dalai Lama. European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said he and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao agreed that the two sides needed closer ties to deal with the global financial crisis and climate ...

The European Union and China agreed Friday to hold summit talks after apparently resolving a bitter diplomatic dispute over a visit to Europe by the Dalai Lama.

New lead laws affect thrift stores Lansdale Reporter, PA - 4 hours ago "We're calling for the proprietors of thrift stores to try and go back to the supplier. Was it tested? Was it certified?" Jennifer Ross, senior director of ...

Economy looms as China, US celebrate relations Nanyang100, Singapore - 4 hours ago ... top US oil supplier Venezuela have inescapable political implications. China has also been discreetly flexing its military muscle with more peacekeepers ...

1/30/2009 Eaton announced that its businesses are being reorganized into two sectors -- electrical and industrial -- with a vice chairman and chief operating officer for each sector, effective Feb. 1.

DAVOS, Switzerland -- China's economy is to witness a robust rebound in 2010, with its GDP growth topping 8 percent, said Stephen S. Roach, chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia Limited, in an exclusive interview with Xinhua on Thursday.