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Featured Electolux, Office Depot, Symantec heads of Latin America Brazil: Post-Lula and Pre-Olympics

WorldCity’s Global Connections, “Brazil: Post-Lula and Pre-Olympics,” was March 26 and featured three Brazilians as panelists: Milton Torres, head of Latin America for Office Depot, in focus; Joao Claudio Guetter, head of Latin America for Electrolux, in the middle; and Wilson Grava, head of Latin America for Symantec. See story at www.worldcityweb.com.

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U.S. trade continues to rebound, but slowly

July 13th, 2010

U.S. trade with the world has increased 24.23 percent this year over 2009 but remains 11.77 percent below the record-breaking numbers of 2008, according to WorldCity analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data released July 13. The United States is nevertheless on track to record the second greatest total in U.S. history. (See the Top_25_Trading_Partners.xls and Top_25_U.S._Customs_districts.xls. Through May, U.S. trade was valued at 1.24 trillion, up from $998.84 billion in the first five months of 2009 but down from the record $1.41 trillion in 2008. Imports are growing more quickly… Read More