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The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 Brian Gorman	Monsanto's Trade Dividend The giant and competitors in agricultural biotechnology should enjoy rising sales in the developed world as subsidies come down. Investors, take note.
Reason December 2005 Kerry Howley	Catfish Terror Thinly disguised protectionism: bureaucrats in Alabama and Louisiana have decided to ban Vietnamese catfish due to health risks. Entirely by coincidence, the two states are the largest producers of U.S. catfish -- and they've been losing ground to imports for a decade.
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005	A Tough Sell For Lenovo Lenovo chairman Yang Yuanqing says a U.S. base will help the Chinese PC maker's IBM deal pay off.
Finance & Development December 1, 2005 Mohammed El Qorchi	Islamic Finance Gears Up While gaining ground, the Islamic financial products industry faces unique regulatory challenges.
BusinessWeek December 12, 2005 Laura D'Andrea Tyson	Those Manufacturing Myths Germany is losing manufacturing jobs faster than the U.S., even with a large trade surplus.
IndustryWeek December 1, 2005	Taxation: Rush To Remit? Section 965, a potentially beneficial tax provision of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, expires soon. Manufacturers need to determine now whether pursuing it makes financial sense.
IEEE Spectrum December 2005 Qu & Polley	The New Standard-Bearer China is now trying to set the rules for many developing technologies, especially in telecommunications, electronics, and manufacturing. Standards bodies -- today's high-tech popes -- around the world will do well not to forget the latecomer.
InternetNews November 29, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Skype Takes Another EBay Exec Henry Gomez will spearhead Skype's North American VoIP expansion.
InternetNews November 29, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Cingular, Orange Pact 'Eases Pain' With an eye toward keeping corporate customers with international operations happy, Cingular Wireless today announced that Orange SA has joined its WorldView partner program.
BusinessWeek December 5, 2005	Hurdles Still Ahead For "Open Skies" U.S. and European Union negotiators on Nov. 18 agreed on a plan to give airlines on both continents far greater flexibility in flying transatlantic routes originating outside their home countries.
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