TRADE
World Trade Center Attack survivor to speak at UND for first Delta Gamma Ethics Lecture March 25
Michael Hingson, a blind man who survived the Sept. 11, 2001, attack on the World Trade Center, will be the featured speaker Monday, March 25, at the first Lectureship in Values and Ethics Series, an ...
Posted on 3/4/13 at 3:51 PM
Our collective scar to bear...
Today is the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. 11 years have come and gone;yet, the images, horror, anger, disgust, and disbelief roll right back into my...
Posted on 9/11/12 at 5:01 AM
Ambassador Fujisaki
Just about the time you think you'vebeen throughit all, along comes a surprise. Today one of the world' very top diplomats sang a chorus of The Red River Valley on News @5. To say I was surprised, wo...
Posted on 7/31/12 at 7:33 PM
Keeping tabs on trade barriers
Foreign trade barriers are a huge problem for U.S. agricultural producers. Too many countries try, in one form or another, to keep out U.S. ag products. Keeping track of all the roadblocks is no easy...
Posted on 4/18/12 at 3:38 PM
How is my premium spent?
We know health care insurance isn't cheap - but do you know how your premium dollars are spent? Suprised? Not? What do you think? We're still listening....
Posted on 2/13/12 at 11:19 AM
50 years ago, U.S. economic embargo on Cuba began 
By Peter Orsi , February 07, 2012
Capitol Chatter: GOP says Dayton rejected appointees, too 
By Don Davis , February 04, 2012
N.D. officials plan trade mission to Indonesia, Vietnam 
The delegation led by officials with the North Dakota Trade Office and state Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring is leaving Nov. 30. Twelve companies will be represented on the trip.
By Associated Press , November 21, 2011
Summit's push gains traction for Pacific Rim free trade bloc 
By Elaine Kurtenbach , November 12, 2011
Obama signs trade deals with South Korea, Panama, Colombia 
By Associated Press , October 21, 2011
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Prettner Solon heads to China 
Minnesota Lt. Gov. Yvonne Prettner Solon leaves for China on an economic development mission Wednesday with lieutenant governors from five other states.
By Don Davis , October 11, 2011
Minnesota ag officials plan late 2011 Vietnam trade mission 
The announcement came as Gov. Mark Dayton leaves Minnesota for Japan and South Korea on his first trade mission as governor. He returns on Oct. 1.
By Don Davis , September 23, 2011
Jeff Schweitzer, American Crystal, letter: Commentary contains 'large inaccuracies' 
By Jeff Schweitzer , August 02, 2011
- COMMENTARY: In context of protective tariffs, American Crystal's lockout raises eyebrows
- LOCKOUT: American Crystal Sugar union workers picket
- 'IT'S THE REST OF IT': American Crystal union workers say job security biggest issue
- Brian Ingulsrud, Moorhead, column: American Crystal explains its contract offer
- Union president statement: 'We're not asking for much'
Mark Palmquist, Inver Grove Heights, Minn., letter: Agriculture faces key July 1 deadline 
On July 1, agriculture's promise — including employment opportunity — could be handed to competing nations if the U.S. fails to act on long-delayed free trade agreements with key trading partners.
By Mark Palmquist , June 17, 2011
U.S. hits more foreign firms with Iran sanctions 
The State Department announced the penalties as the administration widened the scope of measures against firms that supply or transport refined petroleum products, including gasoline, to Iran.
By Matthew Lee , May 24, 2011
Official: U.S., Colombia reach deal on trade pact
After weeks of intense negotiations, the U.S. and Colombia have reached a deal on a free trade pact that the White House says is vital to President Barack Obama's economic agenda.By Julie Pace , April 06, 2011
North Dakota exports up 15 percent in 2010 
North Dakota's exports grew by 15 percent in 2010, with machinery, crude oil and canola oil the leading products heading out of state.
By Associated Press , March 03, 2011
AREA BUSINESS: Minot development fund flush ... Dayton picks trade office chief ... Minnesota foreclosure sales up 
Minot’s development fund has more than $5 million available for future projects, thanks to a year of strong sales tax collections.
By Associated Press , February 12, 2011
Setbacks aside, Obama claims stronger global hand 
President Barack Obama claimed a stronger hand on the world stage today despite electoral defeats at home, failure to get a free-trade agreement with South Korea and lackluster international support for his get-tough policy with China on trade and currency disputes.
By Erica Werner , November 12, 2010
Group of 20 vows to avoid currency devaluations 
Global financial leaders vowed to avoid potentially debilitating currency devaluations and reduce trade and current account imbalances, amid a growing recognition that restructuring the world economy is necessary to accommodate the greater role played by fast-growing China and other developing economies.
By Kelly Olsen , October 23, 2010
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