Trade

PBT: Magic owner doesn't want to trade Howard

9 Feb 2012

If you have wondered why trade talks around Dwight Howard have stalled out, here is your answer. “I don’t want to trade him,� DeVos declared to reporters.

Feds charge Chinese firm with trade secret theft

8 Feb 2012

Federal prosecutors on Wednesday significantly expanded a long-running trade secrets case when they unsealed an indictment that accuses a company owned by the Chinese government of conspiring with a California couple to steal trade secrets from DuPont Co.

Canada inks China trade deals, hails investor pact

8 Feb 2012

BEIJING (Reuters) - China and Canada on Wednesday signed a series of deals to boost modest levels of bilateral trade and finished negotiations on a foreign investment protection pact after 18 years of talks. Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, keen to boost oil exports to China and thereby reduce reliance on the U.S. market, said the investment agreement would help increase trade. "This is ...