The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in April to $68.9 billion as an improving global economy boosted sales of American exports.
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Read More »June 8, 2021 Comments Off on Trade deficit dips to $68.9B with exports up
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in April to $68.9 billion as an improving global economy boosted sales of American exports.
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Read More »July 12, 2016 Comments Off on Trade officials to Md. businesses: think about increasing exports
Nearly 95 percent of the world’s consumers live outside the United States, but less than 1 percent of American firms do any exporting, a gap that officials at the American Express Grow Global conference on Tuesday encouraged Maryland businesses to ...
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Read More »December 15, 2015 Comments Off on Md. Commerce Department launches program to boost exports
The Maryland Department of Commerce, seeking to help Maryland companies to export more, has launched an initiative to make that happen. The Maryland Partners in International Trade program (MAPIT) will include representatives from local, state and federal government and academia ...
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Read More »October 19, 2015 Comments Off on Report: Baltimore region missing the boat on export market
When it comes to major cities with an international business presence, New York, London and Paris always come to mind. But a new report shows that there are many smaller cities around the world and in the United States that ...
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Read More »September 2, 2014 Comments Off on Baltimore sets export record
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration Tuesday announced new export data that shows merchandise exports from the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metropolitan area totaled a record $5.9 billion, an increase of 2 percent, or $97 million, from 2012 to 2013. This ...
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Read More »July 18, 2014 1 Comment
The Eastern Seaboard is being opened to offshore oil and gas exploration for the first time in decades with the Obama administration's approval Friday of sonic cannons that can pinpoint energy deposits deep beneath the ocean floor.
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Read More »June 25, 2014 Comments Off on Calling oil something else, companies find ways to increase exports
Companies are taking advantage of new ways to export oil from the U.S. despite government restrictions, and in the process helping the U.S. become an ever bigger exporter of petroleum on the world stage.
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Read More »March 7, 2014 Comments Off on U.S. exports rise, but trade deficit edges up
The U.S. trade deficit widened slightly in January as a rise in imports of oil and other foreign goods offset a solid increase in exports.
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Read More »August 8, 2013 Comments Off on Md. merchandise exports set new record
Maryland merchandise exports in the first half of 2013 set a new record, growing 5 percent to $6 billion, from $5.8 billion in the same period of 2012, the International Trade Administration reported on Thursday.
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Read More »July 11, 2013 Comments Off on Baltimore-area exports set new record
Merchandise exports from the Baltimore-Towson metropolitan area totaled a record $5.8 billion, an increase of 6 percent or $321 million from 2011 to 2012, according to export data from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration.
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