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MD goods exports to China increased in 2024, but tariffs pose threats to future trade
Maryland’s goods exports to China rose 10 percent in 2024, driven largely by surging coal and petroleum gas shipments, a report shows.
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Obama opens East Coast to oil search
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
U.S. is halfway to Obama 5-year export-doubling goal
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Suddenly outsourcing is on the way out and insourcing on the way in as the U.S. trudges unevenly toward President Barack Obama’s goal of doubling American exports […]
