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Final part of the Service Export Series Service exports, while not typically included in state or national trade numbers, represent a significant portion of Utah’s overall exports and have clearly impacted our steady economic recovery. At a national level, the United States exported $530 billion worth of private services in 2010 (Bureau of Economic Analysis), [...]
INTO San Pedro Bay they pull, the huge ships from Asia, each with thousands of containers full of lawn chairs, toys or iPads. As they enter the bay they go left, to the Port of Los Angeles (America’s largest), or right, to the Port of Long Beach (the second-largest): geographically and logistically, the two are [...]
Thirteen new graduates joined the ranks of 82 prior business professionals in completing the Executive Certificate of Global Business Management program at Salt Lake Community College’s Global Business Center. In a ceremony held on January 11, 2012, the new graduates were welcomed in the keynote address by Karen Gunn, Associate Provost, Business Partnerships and Dean, [...]
Part 2 of a series on Service Exports Excerpts from an article in Trade Source, Issue 4, January 2012 – by Brad Anderson, Director of Global Teams, U.S. Commercial ServiceU.S. businesses are global leaders in services exporting. According to the U.S. Commerce Department, U.S. services exports reached an all-time high in 2010, with cross border exports [...]
Washington, D.C. – United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk last Friday (Oct 21) released a statement following President Barack Obama’s signature into law of legislation implementing the U.S.-Korea, U.S.-Colombia, and U.S.-Panama trade agreements, as well as Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) reforms, the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP), and the Andean Trade Preference Act. In 2010 [...]







